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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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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Posted: May 20th, 2026