Pockit

Pockit

Company

Legal NamePockit Limited
HeadquartersNewcastle, United Kingdom
Websitehttps://pockit.com

About Pockit

Pockit is a fair, no-nonsense alternative to traditional banking. We’re there for customers who’ve been ignored or locked out by the high-street and offer disruptive new products that are custom-built for the millions of consumers that are currently underserved. We’re a lively, diverse and international team, based across three offices in London, Croydon and Poland. You’ll be joining a team that fosters curiosity, ambition, accountability, and resilience. You’ll be made to feel at home straight away. 25 days holiday (plus public holidays), gym subsidy and a well-stocked office snack cupboard are just a few of the benefits you’ll enjoy as a Pockiteer. Product Already serving 500,000 customers throughout the UK, Pockit's no-fuss current account offers everything you’d expect from a bank – and more. Our well-structured and agile engineering team creates new features from scratch on a regular basis and continually improves our existing offering to ensure we’re serving customers in the best way possible. Pockit’s product set includes unique elements, such as a credit builder and a transparently-priced microloan (as well as direct debit, peer-to-peer transfers, and the ability to pay in with cash at virtual branches). Opening an account online takes just 2 minutes, and the product has accessibility at its heart. Role We are looking for a Junior Financial Crime Analyst to join our financial crime team to assist in protecting the business from threat of money laundering and terrorist financing. You will have relevant experience working within the field and a passion to improve systems to mitigate risks. Reporting to the Head of compliance, you will be proactive in analysis data to identify trends, as well as the ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines whilst delivering to a high standard. You will also have a sound understanding of AML regulation with knowledge of e-money and Payment service regulation an advantage. This is an excellent opportunity for you to gain wide exposure across the business. Requirements Responsibilities To conduct in-depth investigations into instances of suspicious activity to identify instances of fraud, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing; To be a point of contact for 3rd parties reporting instances of suspicious activity to Pockit; To review transaction monitoring alerts for incoming and outgoing payments and transactions to identify unusual and suspicious activity; To conduct sanctions screening on outbound payments and remittances; To look for continual improvements within financial crime systems to improve accuracy and efficiency; Continuously assess the effectiveness of our financial crime controls to ensure our approach is proportionate to meeting our regulatory and commercial objectives; To be able to work under pressure whilst achieving a high quality of work; To have upto date knowledge of AML and CTF regulation; To be proactively analysing alerts to identify new crime trends and suggest improvements in systems to mitigate the risks posed; To be able to make risk-based decisions on customer activity and make appropriate recommendations for actions to take on customer accounts; To raise instances of suspicious activity to the MLRO to allow for regulatory reporting to be completed; Achieve team KPI’s and Meeting SLAs; To assist with ad hoc requests provided by the financial crime manager and MLRO. We're looking for someone ticking all or most of these boxes: University Graduate with a keen interest in Financial Crime and FinTech Belief in Pockit’s mission to end financial exclusion; Sound understanding of UK and EU AML and CTF regulation as well as e-money regulation and Payment Services Regulation; Previous experience working within a financial crime role; Strong numerical analysis skills and the ability to interrogate data using SQL. Ideally have an AML qualification; Attention to detail and lots of curiosity; Previous experience working within a financial crime role; SLA Management; Benefits 25 days holiday Perkbox – many discounts and offers at your favourite stores Life Assurance Gym subsidy Friday team lunches Bespoke training options Exposure to senior executives Regular company socials Free snacks, coffee, tea, and fruit every day

Synonyms

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Hiring Locations

CountryCityJob Ads
United KingdomNewcastle Upon Tyne64
United KingdomLondon35
United KingdomNewcastle7

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Company Info

Legal Form: Limited

Company Type: Private

Company Size: 51 - 250

Job Ad Metrics

Job Ads found: 106

Job Ads per Month: 3.5

Hiring Locations: 3

Data Info

Date of first job ad05.02.2020, 00:49
Date of last job ad15.02.2026, 14:23
Date merged15.02.2026, 17:29
Date created05.02.2020, 00:49

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 — Date merged: 15.02.2026, 17:29