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NatWest Group

Diversified banking group delivering financial services

Customer Service & Operations Analyst - Anti-money Laundering

Full-TimePosted on 9/18/2026Deadline 10/3/26
No salary listed
Mid
Belfast, UK
HybridHybrid working; applicants for Jersey or the Isle of Man must already have the right to live and work there.

About the job

Requirements
  • Knowledge and experience of anti-money laundering processes and procedures, including awareness of current trends, policies, and regulations.
  • Ability to work accurately, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
  • Understanding of the financial services industry and its customers.
  • Knowledge of banking products, processes, and systems.
  • Good written and spoken communication skills.
  • For roles in Jersey or the Isle of Man, applicants who do not already live there must have the right to live and work in the chosen location.
Responsibilities
  • Support customers through the onboarding and account-opening journey, ensuring a positive customer experience and timely resolution of queries.
  • Gather, review, and validate customer information to meet onboarding, anti-money laundering, and Customer Due Diligence requirements.
  • Process, authorise, and investigate customer cases in line with agreed Key Performance Indicators, Service Level Agreements, policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop specialist knowledge of anti-money laundering, Know Your Customer, and financial crime controls.
  • Identify potential risks and escalate concerns appropriately to support the bank’s financial crime responsibilities.
  • Participate in initiatives to improve customer service, onboarding processes, and operational efficiency.
  • Support process training, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement across the team.

About the company

NatWest Group is a financial services group that helps customers with everyday money needs and long-term planning, including buying a home, investing, growing a business, and pursuing a more sustainable future. Its products come from a range of banking and financial services across multiple businesses, delivered through digital and traditional channels. The company works by understanding what matters to customers—their priorities, goals, and challenges—and then offering services and expertise to help them navigate change and make progress. It differentiates itself by combining a broad set of financial offerings with an emphasis on an inclusive culture, flexible working, and a technology-driven approach to anticipate and respond quickly to customer needs. The goal is to be simpler, more integrated, and more capable of delivering impact for customers, so both customers and NatWest Group can succeed together.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

1968

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What believers are saying

  • H1 2026 operating profit rose 20% to £4.3 billion, lifting full-year guidance above 19% RoTE.
  • NatWest plans buybacks from full-year 2026 results, signaling surplus capital and management confidence.
  • Housing Plus and other social-housing lending deepens sticky, low-risk relationships across the UK housing sector.

What critics are saying

  • Amplifi Capital collapsed after NatWest-backed funding, exposing underwriting and partner-risk scrutiny through 2026.
  • Coutts debanking lawsuits keep reputational and conduct costs alive, with fresh claims filed October 2026.
  • Wealth expansion integration fails if Evelyn synergies miss targets and costs exceed the £300 million budget.

What makes NatWest Group unique

  • Evelyn Partners acquisition strengthens NatWest’s wealth platform, adding £71.7 billion AUMA in 2026.
  • NatWest’s Stamford office approval restores U.S. relationship coverage after ring-fencing rules eased in 2025.
  • Cleareye.ai deployment automates trade finance compliance, reducing manual processing across NatWest’s commercial bank.

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401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

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