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Team Lead Anti-Money Laundering (Italy)
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TL;DR
Team Lead Anti-Money Laundering (Italy) (AML/Fintech): Leading the day-to-day operations of a 10-person AML team in Milan with an accent on transaction monitoring, control quality, and team development. Focus on improving monitoring scenarios, coordinating remediation across first- and second-line topics, and collaborating with AFC, Internal Control, Internal Audit, Onboarding, Customer Success, and BPO stakeholders.
Location: Milan, Italy; hybrid workplace
Company
is a fintech company providing a finance workspace with banking and financial tools for SMEs across Europe.
What you will do
- Lead the daily operations of a 10-person AML team with support from BPO partners.
- Assign tasks and oversee daily alert monitoring.
- Analyze control results, identify root causes of failures, and coordinate remediation across first- and second-line topics.
- Review transaction-monitoring scenarios and propose improvements.
- Develop junior and senior specialists through coaching, support, and empowerment.
- Coordinate with AFC, Internal Control, Internal Audit, Onboarding, Customer Success, and BPO stakeholders.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of AML experience in Italy, ideally in first-line operations and transaction monitoring.
- Strong knowledge of the Italian AML framework.
- Previous management experience, ideally leading a team of at least 3 agents.
- Comfort with automation, data, and AI tools.
- Ability to prioritize high volumes of requests and remain structured during audits and regulatory scrutiny.
- Native Italian and fluent English required.
Culture & Benefits
- Direct exposure to Bank of Italy-related topics, audits, and high-stakes stakeholder discussions.
- Close onboarding support from the Head of AML, based in Milan.
- Opportunity to shape team processes while task automation is being developed.
- Discrimination-free hiring process and a diverse international workforce.
Hiring process
- The hiring process is expected to last 20 working days.
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