Experienced Financial Crime Professional

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too.

Join our continuously growing team, which employs over 2.500 professionals in Greece, and is listed in Greece's Top Employers for 2024 and Great Place to Work 2024! Experience great flexibility, under our hybrid operating model across our offices in Athens, Patras, and Thessaloniki, while benefiting from personalized learning and career development opportunities. We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone's unique perspectives are valued, that supports you in building an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Embark on a journey with EY Consulting, where your career is our commitment, and your growth is our goal.

The opportunity

You will join the local market leader in Risk Consulting. Our clients, major players in the local and international market, operate in a fast-paced environment, characterized by continued disruption and transformation. Your future teammates, being talented, supportive, values-driven, diverse and high-performing professionals, help clients navigate complexity, assess business opportunities, protect value, drive sustainable growth and instill trust across their internal and external stakeholders.

Your Key Responsibilities

You are expected to work efficiently in diverse teams, be adaptable, flexible and inclusive, showcasing strong communication skills and teamwork. You are anticipated to manage time effectively, think critically and creatively with the desire to learn and understand new concepts, demonstrating a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation.

For this role, you are required to:

• Work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, translating regulatory requirements and business needs into actionable strategies, policies, methodologies and processes
• Design comprehensive frameworks related to Fraud, Know-Your-Customer (KYC), Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and other financial crime topics
• Analyze regulatory guidance and expectations for risk assessment, due diligence, transaction monitoring, as well as other items in the supervisory agenda for financial crime
• Engage stakeholders through compelling presentations and discussions, fostering a collaborative environment for idea exchange and consensus building
• Keep up to date with the latest banking trends and developments
  
  

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelor's and master’s degree in areas such as accounting and finance, finance and banking, economics, statistics, mathematics or engineering.
• Experience (limited or extensive) in the financial services/banking sector regarding any of the following or other relevant areas:
• Fraud
• AML
• KYC
• Compliance
• Strong written and verbal communication in Greek and English
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team
• Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Project management skills
• Willingness to learn and continuously expand technical and business skills
• Travelling availability and potential work on projects abroad
• Completed military obligations (where applicable)
  
  

Ideally, you’ll also have

• A professional qualification related to financial crime (e.g. Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, Certified Know-Your-Customer Associate, Certified Fraud Examiner etc.)
  
  

What We Look For

Your passion for excellence, your enthusiasm and motivation for personal and professional growth characterize you. You thrive when you connect, learn, innovate and tackle complex challenges as part of a like-minded high performing team. You have a strong desire to make a positive difference in the world not only through your work but also through your other activities.

You demonstrate integrity, respect, teaming and inclusiveness

You are a person with energy, enthusiasm and the courage to lead

You build relationships based on doing the right thing

If you share these values and you are ready to make a real impact, this role is for you!

Locations: Athens, Patras, Thessaloniki

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration package: You’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Depending on your experience, our comprehensive rewards package includes benefits that suit your needs including cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health insurance scheme, life insurance, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
• Flexible working arrangements: We operate under a hybrid working model, which is defined based on both your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy our summers with short Fridays.
• Personalized learning experience and career development: We provide free and unlimited access to educational platforms and EY Badges, support certifications, and provide coaching and feedback, as a part of our Leadership & Development process, all of which can lead to a meaningful impact and success as defined by you.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
• International Experience: Become part of international projects and work along multicultural teams, through our global network.
• Above all, you will be working in one of the most recognized employers in Greece, as we have been awarded the Top Employers, Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces for Women awards for 2024.
  
  

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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