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RRaisin
RaisinFinTech

Money Laundering Reporting Officer (f/m/d)

Location

Berlin, Germany

Work type

Hybrid

Employment

Full Time

Experience

5-7 years

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

Posted

1w ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

As a Money Laundering Reporting Officer, you will lead the Anti-Financial Crime department, acting as the primary liaison with BaFin and the FIU to ensure compliance with Geldwäschegesetz (GwG) and Kreditwesengesetz (KWG). Your role involves developing internal AFC policies, conducting risk analyses, overseeing transaction monitoring, and providing expert guidance and training on AML/CTF.

Team

Join the Anti-Financial Crime (AFC) department as our MLRO/GwB. You will lead our mission to prevent, detect, and combat money laundering, terrorism financing, and fraud. As the primary contact for BaFin and the FIU, you ensure Raisin Bank meets Geldwäschegesetz (GwG) and Kreditwesengesetz (KWG) requirements. In this role, you collaborate with a team of experts to develop internal guidelines, oversee control mechanisms, and manage training programs to ensure group-wide AFC compliance and integrity.


Your Responsibilities

  • Regulatory Liaison: Act as the primary interface with the BaFin and the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).

  • Policy Development: Design, implement, and maintain internal AFC policies, ensuring they reflect the latest updates to the GwG and AuA.

  • Risk Management: Conduct and regularly update the group’s annual risk analysis to identify institutional risks related to money laundering and fraud.

  • Monitoring & Investigation: Oversee the transaction monitoring systems and conduct manual investigations into high-risk accounts or complex structures.

  • Advisory: Provide expert guidance to the Board and business units on high-risk client onboarding (PEP, High-Risk Jurisdictions) and the compliance implications of new products.

  • Training: Develop and deliver mandatory AML/CTF training programs for all employees to foster a robust culture of compliance.

  • Auditing: Coordinate with internal and external auditors during annual § 25h KWG audits.


Your Profile

  • Minimum 5-7 years of relevant professional experience as an MLRO or Deputy MLRO within a bank.

  • Expert knowledge of statutory requirements, particularly the German Money Laundering Act (GwG), BaFin AuA, AML Regulation, EBA Guidelines, and the German Banking Act (KWG).

  • Deep expertise in the areas of KYC, customer identification, and complex risk rating methodologies.

  • Proven experience in defending risk analyses before boards of management and supervisory authorities.

  • Hands-on mentality and independent, proactive action paired with high entrepreneurial drive

  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills combined with high decision making authority regarding technological innovations.

  • Highest degree of integrity, a sense of responsibility, and the personal reliability required for a key function.

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Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

Statutory Requirements (GwG, BaFin AuA, AML Regulation, EBA Guidelines, KWG) • 1+ yrs
KYC • 1+ yrs
Customer Identification • 1+ yrs
Risk Analysis • 1+ yrs
Transaction Monitoring • 1+ yrs
Analytical Skills • 1+ yrs
Communication Skills • 1+ yrs
Negotiation Skills • 1+ yrs

Experience

5-7 years

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Other
Finance & Accounting

Industries

Finance & Banking

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyUSD
PeriodYearly

Benefits and perks

Flexible Working Hours

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationBerlin, Germany
Work typeHybrid
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleHigh8/10
physicalLow2/10
cognitiveHigh9/10
executionHigh8/10
creativityMedium6/10
uncertaintyHigh8/10
communicationHigh9/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

Raisin

Team size

Growing team

Location

Berlin, Germany

Raisin is the world's leading platform for savings and investment products. Founded in 2012, the FinTech connects consumers with banks in the EU, the UK and the US. This gives consumers better interest rates and banks a diversified form of refinancing. Our vision is to offer savings and investments without barriers and thus open up the global 160 trillion euro market.

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Money Laundering Reporting Officer (f/m/d)

Berlin, GermanyFull Time