Team Lead AML
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Frankfurt
Region:Hessen
Sector:Legal & Compliance
Client Company Type:In-House
Job ref:8878
Post Date:March 27, 2026
Meet Our Recruiter
Thomas Seacombe
Principal Consultant - Legal
About the Role
Team Lead AML
Location: Frankfurt am Main
Our client is seeking an experienced AML leader to head up their Global Standards and Domestic Risk Management function. This is a senior compliance role combining strategic framework development with hands-on team leadership in a regulated financial services environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and maintaining global frameworks for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF).
- Monitoring and analysing regulatory developments across the AML/CTF landscape.
- Acting as a subject matter expert and advisor to internal stakeholders on AML/CTF matters.
- Collaborating with the wider Financial Crime function on cross-border initiatives.
- Managing internal and external audit processes related to AML/CTF compliance.
- Providing operational leadership, including staff development and day-to-day team coordination.
Your Profile:
- University degree or equivalent qualification, ideally with a background in banking or financial services.
- Substantial experience in Compliance, Non-Financial Risk, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
- Proven ability to lead and develop a team in a regulated environment.