Fincrime Senior Manager

Were on a mission to make money work for everyone.

Were waving goodbye to the complicated and confusing ways of traditional banking.

After starting as a prepaid card our product offering has grown a lot in the last 10 years in the UK. As well aspersonal and business bank accounts we offer joint accounts accounts for 16-17 year olds a free kids account and credit cards in the UK with more exciting things to come beyond. Our UK customers can also save invest andcombine their pensions with us.

With our hot coral cards and get-paid-early feature combined with financial education on social media and our award winning customer service we have a long history of creating magical moments for our customers!

Were not about selling products - we want to solve problems and change lives through Monzo

London/Cardiff/UK Remote 106000 - 140000 Incentive Awards tied to your performance Benefits

Our Fincrime team

Were looking for a brilliant Financial Crime Business Banking Senior Manager to drive forward our strategy for Monzos Business Bank. Youll manage a fantastic group of FinCrime Analysts working in cross-functional teams to build and iterate controls maximising financial crime prevention while delivering best in class customer experience.

We need someone who really understands the Financial Crime regulatory framework products and crime typologies for Business Banking and has expert knowledge in how to develop controls to ensure Monzo remains compliant and can most effectively detect and prevent all types of Financial Crime. Youll be an exceptional stakeholder manager bringing others along on a journey to deliver huge impact. Youll be an incredible people manager who cares deeply about people development and coaching. Youll thrive on delivering through others and will pour effort into your people to get the best possible results.

You should know that we fight Financial Crime a little differently at Monzo. Your team will work with dedicated Financial Crime engineers data scientists and machine learning experts which helps us to spot assess and prevent crime quickly. We choose not to split out different areas of crime either. Instead we tackle all Financial Crime together as one team. That includes AML fraud sanctions breaches terrorist financing bribery and corruption and tax evasion.

Youll play a key role by...

• Managing a team of specialist Fincrime risk owners to implement our fincrime strategy across the Business Bank as it develops new products (including Cash Deposits Acquiring and Expense Cards) and expands to new markets in the European Union
• Building developing and leading high impact teams identifying opportunities for attaining and growing skills
• Owning the strategy for building financial crime prevention for Monzos Business Bank
• Developing strategic relationships with Fincrime and Fraud experts Business product owners and Senior Execs to provide expert Fincrime knowledge and help define business requirements
• Suggesting developing implementing and monitoring industry leading fincrime detection capabilities alongside data scientists machine learning experts product management and engineers across multiple teams
• Providing expert knowledge to support the development of Fincrime systems to effectively manage Business Banking risks in multiple jurisdictions
• Building a close relationship with our Fincrime operations teams ensuring sufficient communication and knowledge sharing on risks
• Defining and interpreting key measures and metrics on the performance of key systems and reporting this to relevant committees on an ongoing basis
• Identifying the highest priority issues or problem areas and working with other members of the Fincrime Team to drive forward solutions.

Wed love to hear from you if

• Youre a brilliant people manager who invests time care and attention to ensure skills development and best in class delivery
• You have significant knowledge of how to manage Financial Crime and Fraud risks in business and commercial banking
• You have been involved in the implementation of controls for Business-specific products and features including Merchant Acquiring Cash Deposits and Borrowing
• You have worked with mature Fincrime systems to effectively manage risks across different products in different locations across the European Union
• Youve got experience working closely with product managers engineers data scientists and identifying operational requirements
• You have experience of leading a wide range of Fincrime professionals and technical experts
• You are passionate about Fincrime Monzo and putting customers first
• You enjoy working efficiently in a fast-paced high-volume environment and thrive when theres ambiguity
• Youre great at explaining processes and complex technical requirements to people
• Youre keen to get stuck in and make things happen without waiting for someone else or always needing to delegate
• Youre comfortable working with data and using it to come up with recommendations

Not ticking every box Thats totally okay! Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At Monzo were dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming team. If youre passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us we encourage you to apply even if you dont have everything thats listed just yet. Drop us your application wed love to hear from you!

Whats in it for you

106000 - 140000 Incentive Awards tied to your performance.

This role can be based in our London office but were open to distributed working within the UK (with ad hoc meetings in London)

We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well and at times that suit you and your team.

1000 learning budget each year to use on books training courses and conferences.

We will set you up to work from home; all employees are given Macbooks and for fully remote workers we will provide extra support for your work-from-home setup.

Plus lots more! Read our full list of benefits.

The application journey has 3 key steps

• 30 min call with the recruiter
• 30 min hiring manager call
• 2 hours of technical and behavioural interviews
• 30 min final call

This process should take around 4-5 weeks - your schedule is really important to us so we promise to be as flexible as possible!

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Well only close this role once we have enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to make sure you dont miss out.

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Equal opportunities for everyone

Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and were making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Monzo. At Monzo were embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of making money work for everyone. You can read more in our blog 2024 Diversity and Inclusion Report and 2024 Gender Pay Gap Report.

Were an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age ethnicity religion sex sexual orientation gender identity family or parental status national origin or veteran neurodiversity or disability status.

If you have a preferred name please use it to apply. We dont need full or birth names at application stage