AML Specialist

2 Months ago • 1 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The AML Specialist at VGW conducts AML and CTF investigations, escalating suspicious activities to the MLRO. Responsibilities include performing customer risk assessments, mitigating money laundering risks, handling law enforcement inquiries, auditing systems and processes, and assisting in developing compliance tools. The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience in AML/Compliance/Fraud, understands the gaming industry, and possesses strong communication skills. Knowledge of local and international AML regulations is crucial. The role involves contributing to a safe, responsible, and positive player experience within a team that values collaboration and growth.
Must have:
  • 1+ year AML/Compliance experience
  • Gaming industry knowledge
  • AML/CTF investigation skills
  • Risk assessment expertise
  • Excellent communication (English)
  • Knowledge of AML regulations
Perks:
  • Flexibility
  • Growth opportunities
  • Competitive compensation & benefits
  • Fun workplace culture

Job Details

AML Specialist

VGW is an interactive entertainment company, harnessing technology and creativity to deliver world-class, free-to-play games. 

We have an exciting opportunity to join our AML Compliance team in Malta and are currently looking for an AML Specialist. 

As an AML Specialist at VGW, you will carry out investigations related to AML (Anti-Money Laundering) and CTF (Counter-terrorism Funding). 

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting AML and CTF investigations in a timely, accurate and professional manner.
  • Escalating any suspicious transactions, activities or customers to the attention of the MLRO and or any person assigned by the MLRO.
  • Performing risk assessments on new and current customers throughout their customer journey.
  • Assisting in the management and mitigation of money laundering and financial terrorism risk(s).
  • Assisting in handling enquiries from law enforcement and regulatory authorities.
  • Auditing customers, systems and processes and reporting findings.
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of tools and systems.

What you will bring to the role:

  • At least 1 year experience in an AML/Compliance/Fraud function.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the gaming industry.
  • Experience with compliance and internal control procedures and frameworks.
  • Ability to provide advice on compliance matters to stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills in English.
  • Knowledge of local and international anti-money laundering regulations.

About VGW

VGW is an interactive entertainment company, harnessing technology and creativity to deliver world-class, free-to-play games.

With high-quality, acclaimed brands including Chumba Casino, Global Poker and LuckyLand Slots, we entertain and delight over one million players in North America.

As pioneers in sweepstakes promotions for online social games, we also offer our players the opportunity to redeem incredible prizes.

At VGW, one of our core values is "our players come first". This means always striving to deliver a safe, responsible and positive player experience.

Why VGW?

At VGW, we’re more than just a team. We’re a diverse and inclusive group of individuals, each playing a vital role in our success.

Our core values are clear and strong; we win together, do what’s right, put our players first and are powered by passion.

We believe in our people and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, inspired, and supported. We recognise that life is more than just work - that’s why we’re all about flexibility so you can strike a healthy balance between your personal life and career. We’re also here to champion your growth in your current role and future aspirations, providing opportunities for learning and career advancement. And to top it off, we back this all up with competitive compensation, perks and benefits.  

But it’s not all business. We inject fun into the workplace, celebrate together and create lasting memories, from a mix of in-person and online events, to social gatherings and much more.

It’s our combined skills, ideas and visions that drive us forward. Join us on this exciting journey, and together, we’ll achieve remarkable things. 

If you want to join a team that does things differently, apply today - we look forward to seeing what you can bring to our team.

Find out more at www.vgw.co

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About The Company

Pioneering the online social gaming experience. 


We are a fast-growing technology company and creator of market-leading online social games.  


Our business is innovative and is setting new standards in the online social games market. Our success comes from hiring amazing people who are challenging the status quo by testing, pioneering and pushing the boundaries. 


For over a decade, VGW has developed popular games that provide our many players entertainment with a thrill. 


We understand the importance of providing games and content that capture our customers’ imagination while building a reputation of trust and security, working alongside the biggest marketing and payment partners across the globe. 


VGW exists to provide our players with the ultimate entertainment experience.


To ensure we maintain a safe and respectful online community, we have developed house rules for our LinkedIn page: https://www.vgw.co/social-media-policy/

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