LHV Bank
Banking
AMLSpecialist-Screening
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“AML Specialist - Screening at LHV Bank. Skills: Sanctions screening, Financial crime prevention. Analyze screening alerts. Ensure compliance with international sanctions”
Industry & Context.
Analytical thinking
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Higher education in law, economics, or related field, Experience in analyzing screening alerts, Knowledge of international sanctions frameworks, Previous experience in sanctions screening
Nice to Have
Ongoing studies in law, economics, or related field
What You'll Do.
Analyze screening alerts
Ensure compliance with international sanctions
Work with financial intermediation clients
Conduct background research
Assess potential sanctions matches
Contribute to development of screening rules
Improve screening rules
Enhance screening process effectiveness
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborating with specialists globally; Working in an international team
Communication Scope
Written English; Spoken English
Full Job Description
LHV Bank Limited is a UK-licensed bank operating across three core business segments: Retail Banking, SME Lending, and Banking Services (BaaS). The bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of LHV Group, a listed financial services provider headquartered in Estonia. LHV Bank operates under a full UK banking licence granted in May 2023. The Bank supports over 200 fintech clients with embedded financial infrastructure, provides retail savings products via digital channels, and offers SME credit solutions across the UK. In line with its regulatory responsibilities and growth ambitions, LHV Bank is committed to maintaining a robust and proportionate financial crime control environment. Expanding our services, LHV Bank now provides personal banking solutions. Our offerings include current accounts with competitive interest rates, fixed-rate bonds for long-term savings, and debit cards. Customers can conveniently access these services through the LHV App, enabling secure account opening and management. We are looking for a Sanctions Screening Specialist to join LHV Bank’s sanctions team. If you have a strong interest in international sanctions, financial crime prevention, and regulatory compliance, and you bring experience in analysing screening alerts, this role could be the perfect fit for you. YOUR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Analyse screening alerts to ensure compliance with international sanctions requirements. Work primarily with financial intermediation clients, collaborating with specialists across the globe. Conduct background research to assess potential sanctions matches and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Contribute to the development and improvement of screening rules and daily processes. Take an active interest in how the screening process operates and help enhance its effectiveness. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in sanctions screening and knowledge of international sanctions frameworks. Strong interest in financial crime prevention and
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