Financial Crime Analyst

  • MERJE Ltd
  • Feb 05, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

Financial Crime Analyst - FX Broker

A growing FX broker in London is seeking a Financial Crime Analyst to join its expanding compliance function. This is a key role focused on the operational side of financial crime, supporting the day-to-day control environment.

The role:

  • Conduct client onboarding and CDD/KYC checks.
  • Handle transaction monitoring alerts, escalating to the Financial Crime Manager where appropriate.
  • Carry out sanctions, PEP, and adverse media screening.
  • Support the Financial Crime team with BAU financial crime tasks and projects.
  • Work closely with sales/front office to ensure smooth client experience whilst maintaining robust standards.

What we're looking for:

  • Prior financial crime/AML experience working on corporates structures, ideally within an FX broker or similar environment.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Knowledge of FX transactions and their risk profile.
  • Commercially aware and comfortable engaging with front office.
  • Eager to learn and grow within a dynamic, high-growth environment.

Office-based 4 days per week in London.