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Ernst & Young

Global professional services: consulting, assurance, tax

Senior Consultant Financial Crime - Compliance & Conduct, Financial Services

Risk, Regulatory & Legal AdvisoryUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in law, economics, or social sciences, preferably with a focus on management, risk controlling, compliance, business law, information technology, auditing, or accounting; a doctorate is welcome.
  • For Consultant level, initial professional experience through internships or working-student roles is desired, ideally in consulting or in a regulatory role at a financial-services company.
  • For Senior Consultant level, at least three years of professional experience in a regulatory role at an auditing firm, consulting company, or financial-services company is required, along with strong interest in regulatory topics such as KWG/MaRisk, GwG, MiCA, WpHG/MaComp, MiFID, MAR, EMIR, KAGB/KAMaRisk, or VAG/MaGo.
  • Very good communication skills in German at least C1 level and in English are required.

Responsibilities

  • Advise banking, insurance, and financial-services clients on risk strategies and control systems, quantitative and qualitative management of different risk types, and implementation of regulatory requirements.
  • Support clients in multidisciplinary consulting projects by assessing how decisions from the EU and other standard setters and lawmakers affect business models and risk profiles.
  • Contribute to analyzing regulatory requirements and translating them into practical compliance and risk-management procedures.
  • Digitize procedures through improved risk and data analytics, IT-supported processes, and controls using robotics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
  • Contribute to developing strategic approaches and transforming the compliance function’s operating model to create effective, sustainable risk and compliance structures in established financial companies and start-ups, including FinTechs and RegTechs.
  • Analyze and implement current regulatory initiatives concerning financial crime, including anti-money laundering, fraud, and financial sanctions; capital-markets compliance, including securities compliance, investor and consumer protection, market manipulation, insider trading, conflicts of interest, and conduct; sustainable finance and ESG; and digitalization, blockchain technology, and crypto assets.

Desired Qualifications

  • Initial professional experience from internships or working-student roles in consulting or a financial-services company in a regulatory area is desirable for Consultant level.
  • A doctorate is welcome.

About the Company

Ernst & Young

Global professional services: consulting, assurance, tax

EY (Ernst & Young) provides professional services at a global scale, offering consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction advisory services. It serves clients across industries such as technology, media, real estate, hospitality, and construction. Instead of selling a single product, EY works with clients through tailored engagements where cross-disciplinary teams analyze challenges, design strategies, perform audits, help with tax planning, and assist with mergers or divestitures. What sets EY apart is its worldwide reach and integrated service model, industry-specific expertise, and focus on responsible business practices like sustainability, cybersecurity, and workforce flexibility. EY’s goal is to help organizations improve performance, manage risk, and achieve sustainable growth while building a better working world.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1991

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