Job Description

KOTRA London provides recruitment services to companies based in the UK and South Korea. As part of its services, we place job advertisements on behalf of our clients, review applications, and provide application details to our clients.

Our client

KEB Hana Bank London Branch

is recruiting a

General banking officer

to join their business in the UK.

Location: 110 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AY, United Kingdom
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1. PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Occupational category :Compliance Manager (Mid-Level) Personnel: 1 Foreign language skills: : Fluency in English (Fluency in Korean is advantageous)

2. MAIN DUTY

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Compliance Manager to support the Compliance Officer (CO) and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) functions within our London Branch. This mid-level role is ideal for candidates with a strong understanding of UK regulatory frameworks and a hands-on approach to compliance and financial crime risk management.

3. Key Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain effective compliance and financial crime risk policies and procedures

- Monitor and mitigate compliance risks across the Branch's operations

- Oversee the compliance monitoring programme and complaints-handling process

- Liaise with UK regulators (FCA, PRA, FSCS, HMRC) and manage regulatory relationships

- Prepare and submit regulatory reports and internal compliance/AML updates

- Advise business units to ensure alignment with regulatory obligations

- Coordinate with headquarters to share risk insights, best practices, and project-related compliance requirements

- Lead and support a team of compliance and financial crime professionals

4. SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTITUDE

- Proven experience in a compliance or AML role within financial services

- Strong knowledge of UK regulatory bodies and reporting requirements

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams

- Experience managing or mentoring junior staff is a plus

5. Right to work: You must have the right to work in the UK (please include visa status and duration)

Address 110 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AY, United Kingdom Annual Salary GBP 45K~50K Salary Condition Negotiable depending on experience and qualification Recruitment Full time (first 1 year fixed-term, extension possible after completion of first year) Working hours 35 hours per week (on-site) Schedule Monday to Friday / Overtime (payable) Holiday 20 days plus UK public holidays
6. Benefits

Accommodation and airfare Not applicable Recruitment period: 2025-Sep-15 ~ 2025-Oct-15 Recruitment due date: As soon as possible, or to be agreed How to proceed
o1st stage: Shortlisting followed by reviewing application documents

o2nd stage: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to in-person interviews to assess the candidate's aptitude, skills (including language skills) and experience required for the role

Due to the volume of responses we receive, if you have not heard back from us within 4 weeks of applying, we are not progressing your application.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Language:

English (required) Korean (required)
Work Location: In person