Managing Principal (Director) - Financial Crime Transformation - AML Investigations, Sanctions [...]
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Financial Crime Transformation Managing Principal / Director – AML, Sanctions & Fraud
Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent
Shape the future of financial crime transformation across global financial services
The Role
Capco is growing its Financial Crime Transformation team and is seeking an experienced Managing Principal / Director to lead strategic initiatives across AML, Sanctions, and Fraud. This role is suited to an individual with deep domain expertise and a strong track record in delivering large-scale transformation programmes. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to design and implement strategies that address evolving financial crime risks and regulatory expectations.
What You’ll Do
Lead strategic financial crime transformation programmes across AML, Sanctions, and Fraud
Advise clients on regulatory compliance, including remediation and regulatory review responses (e.g. s166)
Design and implement target operating models, controls, and technology solutions across financial crime functions
Identify opportunities for innovation and cost optimisation within anti‑financial crime and fraud operations
Build and maintain senior client relationships while contributing to business development and proposition growth
What We’re Looking For
Deep expertise in AML, Sanctions Compliance, and Fraud Prevention within financial services
Strong understanding of financial crime frameworks including KYC, risk assessment, and three lines of defence
Experience delivering complex change programmes within consulting or financial institutions
Knowledge of financial crime tooling, processes, and emerging technology solutions
Proven ability to engage senior stakeholders and contribute to revenue growth and client development
Bonus Points For
Experience responding to regulatory reviews or leading large‑scale remediation programmes
Familiarity with financial crime technology platforms and regtech solutionsDemonstrated involvement in proposition development or thought leadership
Experience working across multiple financial institutions or jurisdictions
Track record of mentoring teams and supporting capability development
Why Join Capco
Deliver high‑impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions
Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture
Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications
Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services
Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy
Benefits
Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover.
Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in‑house first aiders.
Family‑Friendly: Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement.
Family Care: 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care.
Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs.
Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually: Take your pick—workshops, certifications, e‑learning—your growth, your way. Also, Business Coach assigned from Day One: Get one‑on‑one guidance to fast‑track your goals and accelerate your development.
Healthcare Access: Convenient online GP services.
Extra Perks: Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance.
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- Location:
- Greater London
- Job Type:
- FullTime