London/Cardiff/UK Remote | 106,000 - 140,000 + 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
• You're 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 that's listed just yet. Drop us your application, wed love to hear from you!

Whats in it for you

106,000 - 140,000 Incentive Awards tied to your performance.

This role can be based in our London office, but we're 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. 

1,000 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! 

We have some guidelines on using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ace an application and interview at Monzo. You can read them here.

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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