Partner, Head Of Cdd, Edd & Customer Screening

Knight Frank

Competitive salary; not specified; not specified
Significant senior leadership experience in financial crime
Deep knowledge of uk aml ctf sanctions legislation
Proven track record within cdd edd processes
This role sets the strategic direction for the firm's financial crime risk management programme while ensuring compliance with UK and international regulations

Job Summary

  • This role sets the strategic direction for the firm's financial crime risk management programme while ensuring compliance with UK and international regulations.
  • The successful candidate will act as the subject matter expert representing the firm with regulators, industry bodies, and high-profile clients on complex transactions.
  • Knight Frank offers a collaborative partnership culture where individuals are empowered to have autonomy and shape the future of real estate.

Matching Summary

This role sets the strategic direction for the firm's financial crime risk management programme while ensuring compliance with UK and international regulations.

Salary

Competitive salary; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Significant senior leadership experience in financial crime
  • Deep knowledge of UK AML CTF Sanctions legislation
  • Proven track record within CDD EDD processes
  • Experience leading high-performing specialist teams
  • Understanding of FCA HMRC and international standards

Nice-to-have

  • Strong commercial acumen for business-friendly controls
  • Excellent stakeholder management at ExCo level
  • Relevant AML certifications like ACAMS or ICA
  • Degree in AML or Financial Crime field
  • Ability to foster innovation and new technology

Key Requirements

  • Senior leadership experience in financial crime compliance
  • Knowledge of UK EU and global regulatory frameworks
  • Relevant AML certifications (ACAMS, ICA) highly desirable
  • Degree in AML or Financial Crime advantageous

Work Rights

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