Trade Finance AML Manager

Position Title: Trade Finance AML Manager

Job Type: 12-Month Project-Based Contract (Extendable)

Location: On-Site

Company: Client

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Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Trade Finance AML Manager to lead a high-performing compliance team. This role is responsible for overseeing AML operations in trade finance, managing escalations, and acting as the primary liaison with regulators, auditors, and the client..

Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 AML Officers, ensuring high-quality delivery of AML controls.


• Oversee sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, and high-risk escalations in trade finance activities.


• Prepare and deliver compliance reports, risk assessments, and regulatory submissions.


• Serve as the key point of contact with regulators, auditors, and internal stakeholders.


• Continuously enhance AML processes, frameworks, and monitoring standards to align with global best practices.


• Provide subject matter expertise on trade-based money laundering (TBML) risks.


• Ensure compliance with international sanctions regimes (OFAC, UN, EU, HM Treasury, etc.).
  

Qualifications:

• 7–10 years of experience in AML, compliance, or trade finance (with at least 2+ years in a leadership role).


• Strong knowledge of AML/CFT regulations, TBML risks, and sanctions compliance.


• Demonstrated experience managing audits, regulatory inspections, and client-facing escalations.


• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.


• CAMS, ICA, or equivalent AML/Compliance certification preferred.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with the ability to make sound risk-based decisions

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for growth and advancement.


• Exposure to a dynamic and innovative work environment.


• Collaborative and team-oriented work culture.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Sortitt, along with its clients, values diversity and inclusion. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.