
Senior AML Compliance Officer
Western Union
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Germany
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Job Level
About the role
- Provides comprehensive support to develop, implement, and monitor effective AML/CTF and anti‑fraud programs
- Serve as the main point of contact for Compliance Teams of strategic partners
- Conduct onsite and offsite AML/CTF and fraud awareness compliance program reviews
- Support the development and enhancement of AML/CTF and fraud awareness programs
- Prepare regulatory documentation for supervisory bodies, internal governance, and audits
Requirements
- In‑depth knowledge of German AML law and supporting regulations and their application to Western Union
- 4–6 years of experience in compliance, risk management, or audit
- Strong analytical skills, sound judgement, and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities efficiently
- Experience working with regulatory authorities
- Fluency in German and English, with excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills
- Willingness to travel up to 50% within Germany, subject to business needs
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook
Benefits
- Short-term incentive programs
- Accident and life insurance
- First-class development platforms
- Contribution-based pension plan
- Group life insurance through the pension plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AMLCTFanti-fraud programscompliancerisk managementauditregulatory documentationGerman AML lawregulatory authoritiesanalytical skills
Soft Skills
strong judgementattention to detailindependent workmanage multiple prioritiescommunication skillsstakeholder management