Principal Anti-financial Crime Architect

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)

Hybrid
Cloud-native afc platform architecture
Kyc cdd aml regulatory compliance expertise
Vendor platforms like fenergo actimize pega quantexa
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is seeking a Principal Anti-Financial Crime Architect to lead the design and implementation of a cloud-native anti-financial crime platform. This role emphasizes collaboration across engineering, compliance, and operations to enhance the organization's financial crime control environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in KYC, AML, and associated technologies

Job Summary

  • This role drives the engineering design and product selection for a new cloud-native Anti-Financial Crime platform to replace legacy technology.
  • The successful candidate will define target state architectures covering AML, Sanctions, KYC, Fraud, and Investigations while leading multi-year transformation programs.
  • LSEG offers a collaborative, flexible hybrid work environment with opportunities to work with best-in-class vendor platforms and modern engineering stacks.

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The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is seeking a Principal Anti-Financial Crime Architect to lead the design and implementation of a cloud-native anti-financial crime platform. This role emphasizes collaboration across engineering, compliance, and operations to enhance the organization's financial crime control environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in KYC, AML, and associated technologies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cloud-native AFC platform architecture
  • KYC CDD AML regulatory compliance expertise
  • Vendor platforms like Fenergo Actimize Pega Quantexa
  • Data architecture for financial crime domains
  • Legacy system migration strategies
  • Event-driven architecture design

Nice-to-have

  • Machine learning for anomaly detection
  • Explainable AI (XAI) experience
  • Banking payments domain exposure
  • Feature stores implementation knowledge
  • Collaborative global work culture

Key Requirements

  • Proven expertise in delivering cloud-native AFC architecture
  • Hands-on design experience with leading KYC/CDD/AML platforms
  • Strong understanding of KYC policy and AML regulations
  • Ability to lead migrations from legacy AFC systems
  • Experience supporting design authorities and regulatory reviews

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