Financial Services - Investigations & Compliance - Manager

The opportunity

In Assurance at EY, we empower you to thrive in a dynamic and inclusive environment. As a key player in our assurance practice, you'll engage with diverse clients, providing critical insights that drive their success. We offer a wealth of career opportunities, from hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies to tailored professional development programs. Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, ensuring that every team member feels valued and inspired to reach their full potential. Discover your future with us and be part of a team that makes a difference! 

Financial Crime & Forensics is part of EY’s Financial Services practice: we work closely with financial services clients and regulators to help prevent, investigate and remediate fraud and financial crime along with other regulatory risks and issues. 

Our banking and wider Financial Services clients are increasingly requesting our support with reacting to changes in the current fraud landscape. Our dedicated Investigations & Compliance team supports them in the aftermath of fraud or financial crime events, to proactively prepare for future events and with regulatory issues. Join us and you will work on challenging projects in a rapidly growing team, accelerating your career within an international and supportive environment. You'll also be introduced to career challenges that will take you into exciting new professional territory. 

The role
As a Financial Crime & Forensics Manager, you will supervise junior colleagues, briefing them and reviewing their work, whilst executing your own work to a standard requiring minimal review across a portfolio of clients and internal projects. You will be expected to take personal responsibility for leading engagements and ensuring that deadlines are met to our clients’ satisfaction.

Your role will also include proactively establishing, maintaining and strengthening internal and external relationships. Your knowledge and experience will help to create commercial insights for our clients.

 Within the Financial Crime & Forensics team you will work on the execution of a variety of projects including investigations, financial crime framework reviews, risk assessments, claims and disputes, fraud and financial crime prevention, and compliance programme development within the financial services sector.

Required skills and experience

• Knowledge and experience of fraud
• Experience of working in the banking sector
• Strong academic record including a degree (in any subject)
• Experience of managing juniors, including coaching of discrete tasks and reviewing outputs
• Proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Assertive and confident interpersonal skills
• Ability to simultaneously handle diverse and pressing assignments and sensitive and adversarial situations
• Ability to think critically with very good attention to detail 
• Being comfortable working both independently and in a team

Ideally you will also have

•  Professional accountancy or other financial qualification such as ICA, CFE or CAMS

• Experience of working in the financial services industry

What we look for
We’re interested in leaders with a genuine creative vision and the confidence to make it happen. If you are serious about forensics and enthusiastic about solving our clients’ most complex issues, this role is for you.  

 What we offer you  

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more. 

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.  

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