German Speaking Transaction Monitoring and Financial Crime Fraud Analyst

German Speaking Transaction Monitoring and financial crimes Agent

To apply for this role you must be in Lisbon, speak B2+ German and have all the right documents to start, with either an EU passport or residency permit card in hand

There is no relocation provided.

You must also have one of the following certifications: ICA in AML, Financial Crime or Compliance and/or CAMS

Company Overview:
We are a leading organisation in the IT and finance sector, committed to ensuring a fostering , secure financial environment. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced AML transaction monitoring from alarm reviews Analyst to join our growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about combating financial crime and working in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review flagged transactions and alerts, conducting thorough analysis to identify potential risks or suspicious activities.
• Perform first-level scrutiny on customer data to ensure compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations
• Investigate and escalate suspicious activity in line with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Document findings and prepare SAR's for senior analysts or compliance officers.
• Review and understand CFT's and PEP's
• Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and best practices related to AML and KYC.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience in KYC, AML, or alert/alarm review within financial services or related sectors.
• Experience in transaction monitoring in a financial institution
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools used for transaction monitoring and alert management is a plus.

Salary & Benefits:

• Basic Salary: €1,475/month.
• A language bonus of up to €1200 every quarter
• A signing bonus of €5,900 paid across 12 months
• Meal Allowance: €7.63/day (tax-free) with the option to receive it via a meal card.
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage from the start
• Benefit fund: €575/year, allowing you to choose from a range of employee benefits. Unused funds can be cashed out at the end of the year.
• Full time contract
• Onsite in Lisbon office Monday-Friday 8.30am-5.30pm

How to Apply:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and meet the qualifications above, please submit your CV, in English, showing clearly where you have experience and send it across to Sam for an immediate interview.