--- title: 'Junior AML Associate at Trading212' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/junior-aml-associate-trading212-london-rt2m4crj8222' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-14' --- # Junior AML Associate at Trading212 - **Company:** Trading212 - **Location:** London, United Kingdom - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-10-07 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-14 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/trading212/2ccf51ed-cf8b-4f49-9c57-a433a9722d06 ## Job description Our mission is to enable everyone to build wealth We reinvent how trading and investing work by creating exceptional products people love. Fostering a culture of excellence and high velocity is the key to our success. Over the past few years, our client base has grown to over 4.5 million and client assets to over €30 billion. ## Role Overview The Junior AML Associate will assist in building out and operating the AML framework within T212 UK. Working together with the AML team you will be responsible for assisting in designing and developing all aspects of the framework, including reviewing escalated screening alerts, policies and procedures, transaction monitoring and overseeing the onboarding of new clients. You will be supported by Associated-level and Senior Associate level colleagues to help you learn and develop across the entire AML Framework. ## What you'll do - Review escalated screening alerts from the Onboarding team - Conducting gap analyses of existing policies and procedures against the JMLSG; - Assistance in developing policies, procedures and guidance for the Onboarding team; - Provide advice on financial -crime related queries from within the organisation; - Help to develop and provide face-to-face training on Financial Crime related matters; - Assist in developing, implementing and performing first line of controls; - Assist in developing additional targeted second line monitoring; - Assist in developing and preparing relevant Management Information; - Prepare PEP and High Risk Client Forms for signoff by MLRO/DMLRO - Investigate SARs submitted to UK compliance and submit to the NCA where required; - Assist in dealing with 3rd party DPA requests – Police, Council, Insolvency Service, and other external agencies including foreign law enforcement e.g investigating and responding to their requests; - Assist in handling any civil court claims including investigation, provision of evidence, responding to the court, attending court if required; - Monitoring of suspicious transactions; - Additional ad hoc projects as required by the FCM and the wider compliance team. ## What you need to have - Educated to a degree level or similar professional qualification - Demonstrated interest and knowledge in AML/CTF laws and regulations. - Strong data analysis skills, with the capability to develop and write analytical reports - Strong stakeholder management skills - Highly developed verbal and written communication skills - The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, escalating challenges or concerns promptly and appropriately - Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills - High energy for performance in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines ## What we offer - Unique challenges that will help you grow and realise your potential really fast - Opportunity to make a big impact - you will create products used by millions of investors to build wealth - Work with smart, high-performing colleagues with a common goal in a flat, cross-functional team structure - An environment where nothing is set in stone, no bureaucracy - Appreciation for your talent and ideas - Generous remuneration package including annual bonuses Bring your ambition to Europe’s fastest-growing mobile broker! Bring your ambition to Europe’s fastest-growing mobile broker! ## About Trading212 ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Trading 212 is a fintech company that democratises financial markets by offering a commission-free, easy-to-use app for trading stocks, ETFs, forex, commodities, and crypto. - **Entity Type**: Private (backed by organic growth, no disclosed external funding rounds) - **Headquarters**: London, UK (with major offices in Limassol, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Sydney, Dublin, Sofia, and Plovdiv) - **Founded**: 2004 (the company states 2004; some sources reference 2003) - **Founders**: Not publicly available (the founding team is not named in public sources) ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Fintech – stock brokerage and digital investing - **Target Customers**: B2C retail investors and traders; also serves sophisticated traders through quant tools - **Mission/Purpose**: “To enable everyone to build wealth” by making financial markets accessible through advanced technology and zero-commission trading ## Products & Services - **Trading 212 App**: Mobile and web platform for commission-free trading in stocks, ETFs, forex, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. Supports fractional shares, 24/5 trading, and multi-currency accounts. - **Trading 212 Invest**: Core investing account with zero commissions on real stocks and ETFs. - **Trading 212 ISA**: UK tax-efficient Stocks & Shares ISA account. - **Trading 212 CFD**: Contracts for difference product for leveraged trading on forex, indices, commodities, and crypto (offered through CySEC-regulated entity). - **Features**: 24/7 customer support, fractional shares, instant deposits/withdrawals, social investing (planned), API access for algorithmic trading. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metrics**: Over 5 million lifetime funded accounts; €3+ billion in client assets; 650+ employees (global headcount); 17 nationalities represented - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors publicly listed (company is self-funded through revenue). Regulatory licences: FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), BaFin (Germany), ASIC (Australia), FSC (Bulgaria). - **Growth Signals**: Client base grew 20x and client assets grew 50x in the past few years; ranked UK’s #1 trading app since 2016 and Germany’s #1 in 2017; Trustpilot score of 4.6 with over 95,000 reviews ## Competitive Advantages - **Zero-Commission Pioneer**: First broker to offer commission-free stock trading in the UK and Europe, disrupting the traditional brokerage model. - **User Experience Obsession**: Built from the ground up with software engineering and product design at the core; consistently top-rated app. - **Regulatory Trust**: Licensed and regulated in multiple jurisdictions (FCA, CySEC, BaFin, ASIC) with segregated client funds and compensation scheme coverage. - **Client Support**: 24/7 support with average response time of 29 seconds. ## Strategic Focus - **Global Expansion**: Opening offices in new markets (e.g., Australia, Germany) and scaling engineering/product teams. - **Technology Innovation**: Investing in quant trading, crypto infrastructure, social investing, data science, and extreme scalability. - **Product Diversification**: Expanding beyond core trading into social/community features and advanced algorithmic tools. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: “Ideas over hierarchy” – critical thinking and challenge are encouraged; “Freedom and ownership” – employees own their work and decisions. - **Team & Diversity**: 650+ teammates from 17 nationalities; hiring exceptional individuals with a collaborative, flat environment. - **Work Model**: Hybrid/remote-friendly with offices in London, Berlin, Sofia, Plovdiv, Limassol, Dublin, Sydney, and Düsseldorf. - **Perks & Benefits** (location-dependent): Premium health insurance, sports & wellness package, regular office massages, catered food and stocked kitchen, epic seasonal team buildings, game room in some offices. - **Engineering Culture**: Heavy focus on product engineering (Kotlin, React, React Native), data science, and infrastructure; open roles for senior/staff engineers and DevOps. ## Sources 1. [trading212.com](https://www.trading212.com/careers) – Careers page with stats, culture, and open roles 2. [trading212.com](https://www.trading212.com/about-us) – About us page with regulatory details and company description 3. [trading212.com](https://www.trading212.com/press) – Press page with key metrics 4. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/trading-212) – Built In profile with headcount, offices, and recent growth data 5. 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