Manager, AML/ CFT Compliance (Fixed Term) at Western Union, Auckland - Level 11 Britomart Place

Manager, AML/ CFT Compliance (Fixed Term) at Western Union in Auckland - Level 11 Britomart Place. Full-time. Apply with swipeandhired.

Manager, AML/ CFT Compliance (Fixed Term) – Auckland, New Zealand
The AML Compliance Manager is a contract role that will be responsible for the ongoing management, governance and oversight of Western Union’s New Zealand regulatory and policy obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering & Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act 2009 and associated sanctions and terrorism financing compliance frameworks (current and expected).
The purpose of the role is to support the Senior Manager, AML Compliance as a ML/TF and sanctions subject matter expert, for the purpose of managing increased activity arising from audit remediation actions, general regulatory engagement, and review of the current New Zealand AML/CFT Programme (policy, procedure and controls).

The role protects Western Union New Zealand from AML/CFT and Sanctions-related regulatory and operational risk while enabling sustainable business growth through a robust and effective compliance framework. This contract role is for twelve (12) month period with option for review and possible extension, depending on the level of regulatory activity present at that time.

An opportunity to join Western Union’s Compliance Team on a full-time basis for a 12-month period.

Role Responsibilities

Western Union Competencies:

Core Factors:
Functional Knowledge

Area of Impact

Nature of Impact

Problem Solving

Role Requirements

Additional Skills Needed:

Pre-requisites for Technical Skills:
Advanced

Work Shift
Western Union values in-person collaboration, problem solving, and ideation whenever possible. We believe this fosters common ways of working and supports how we execute initiatives for our customers. The expectation is to work from the office a minimum of three days a week.

BENEFITS AND OTHER DETAILS

Benefits
You will also have access to short-term incentives, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few (https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/). Please see the location-specific benefits below and note that your Recruiter may share additional role-specific benefits during your interview process or in an offer of employment.

Your New Zealand specific benefits include:

Other Details

We are passionate about honoring our employee's identity and fostering a feeling of belonging. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.

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Estimated Job Posting End Date:
12-04-2026 This application window is a good-faith estimate of the time that this posting will remain open. This posting will be promptly updated if the deadline is extended or the role is filled.