Head of Financial Crime Transformation
Manchester, ENG
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Head of Financial Crime Transformation - £100-140K - Manchester


My client, a fast-growing fintech, is looking for a Head of Financial Crime Transformation to design and deliver a future-ready financial crime operating model. This isn’t BAU oversight – it’s a senior change role driving innovation, scalability, and resilience.


Key responsibilities

  • Lead transformation across financial crime, embedding AI, automation, and data-driven decision making.
  • Design and optimise financial crime systems, processes, and controls.
  • Act as the connector between Compliance, Product, Ops, and Tech.
  • Ensure robust governance, risk ownership, and scalable solutions.


About you

  • Senior experience in financial crime within fintech, banking, or regulated environments.
  • Strong knowledge of FCA, JMLSG, and MLRs.
  • Expertise in financial crime systems and automation.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.


What’s on offer

  • Hybrid working (remote-first with office flexibility).
  • 28 days holiday + wellbeing, birthday, charity & wedding leave.
  • Pension, Virtual GP, perks platform & supportive culture.


Interested? Please Apply Now!


Head of Financial Crime Transformation

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