We're looking for an experienced Risk, Compliance & Financial Crime professional to join a growing team within the financial services sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with the business, managing risk proactively and ensuring solid compliance and financial crime controls across first-line operations.

The Role

Working within the 1st Line, you'll play a key role in identifying, managing and mitigating operational, regulatory and financial crime risks.

Key responsibilities:

- Support the business in managing risk, compliance and financial crime obligations.
- Identify, assess and monitor operational and regulatory risks.
- Assist with AML/CTF, KYC, transaction monitoring and financial crime controls.
- Conduct risk and control assessments, testing and assurance activities.
- Manage incidents, breaches, issues and remediation activities.
- Partner with stakeholders to strengthen risk culture and control effectiveness.
- Support regulatory change and continuous improvement initiatives.





What We're Looking For
- Experience in 1st Line Risk, Compliance or Financial Crime within banking or financial services.
- Strong understanding of AML/CTF obligations and regulatory requirements.
- Experience with risk frameworks, controls, incident management and compliance monitoring.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- A proactive, commercially minded approach to risk management.

What's on Offer? ✅ $110k–$140k package including super + bonus

✅ Opportunity to work across Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime

✅ Strong career development opportunities

✅ Collaborative and supportive team environment

Interested?

If you're currently working in Risk, Compliance or Financial Crime and looking for your next opportunity, I'd love to hear from you.

Send me a direct message for a confidential discussion or apply today.

📌 Risk & Financial Crime Specialist (Melbourne)
🏢 Cipher Recruitment
📍 Melbourne