Arbetsbeskrivning
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) to join Luma Finans AB, a regulated financial institution in Sweden providing credit products and deposit services.
The MLRO will hold a key control function within the organisation and will be responsible for ensuring that the company maintains effective measures to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF).
The MLRO is expected to act independently, with sufficient authority, resources, and direct access to the Board of Directors and senior management.
Your mission:
Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure that Luma Finans AB’s operations comply with Swedish legislation, Finansinspektionen (FI) requirements, and applicable EEA and international AML/CTF regulations
- Act as the primary point of contact with Finansinspektionen, the Swedish Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), and law enforcement authorities
- Oversee and ensure timely submission of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and regulatory reporting
Risk Assessment and Management
· Develop, implement, and maintain a robust AML/CTF risk management framework tailored to credit and deposit products
· Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to customer onboarding, lending, and deposit-taking activities
· Conduct regular risk assessments, monitoring to ensure effectiveness of controls.
Policy Development and Implementation
- Develop, maintain, and update AML/CTF policies, procedures, and internal controls in line with regulatory expectations.
- Ensure AML/CTF considerations are embedded in product development, especially lending and savings products.
- Advise senior management on regulatory changes and their impact on the business.
Reporting and Analysis
- Prepare and present AML/CTF reports to senior management and the Board, including risk exposure, key metrics, and regulatory developments.
- Monitor transaction activity across loan portfolios and deposit accounts to detect suspicious behaviour and emerging risks.
Training and Awareness
- Design and deliver AML/CTF training programs for employees across the organization.
- Promote a strong compliance culture, ensuring all employees understand their obligations and reporting responsibilities.
Collaboration and Communication
Work closely with compliance, risk, legal, credit, and operations teams to ensure a coordinated approach to financial crime prevention.
Maintain active communication with European counterparts and industry peers to stay aligned with best practices and regulatory expectations.
We are looking for:
- Minimum 5-7 years of AML/CTF compliance experience, preferably within a bank, credit institution, or deposit-taking institution
- Proven experience managing regulatory relationships with Finansinspektionen or equivalent EU regulators
- Strong knowledge of Swedish AML framework, EBA guidelines, and EU AML directives
- Solid understanding of risks related to lending, consumer credit, and deposit products
- Demonstrated ability to design and manage AML frameworks in regulated financial institutions
- Strong analytical skills with experience in identifying suspicious patterns in transaction and customer behaviour
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a regulated environment
- Fluent in Swedish and English
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Law, Business, or related field
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CAMS, ICA) are highly desirable