Senior Sanctions Consultant - Financial Crime Technology

Job Description & Summary

About our team

Our team serves as a regional centre of excellence that provides technical advisory to clients across Europe, with an expanding influence on a global level. We work closely with our clients to assess and optimise their financial crime monitoring systems, ultimately helping them in the prevention of Financial Crime. Specifically in the domain of Sanctions, we advise our clients in detecting and preventing Sanctions violations by assessing, optimizing, and implementing their Sanctions screening systems, as well as providing consulting support during the remediation of findings raised by financial regulators. We have also developed (and currently developing / expanding) a series of cloud-based applications that act as accelerators for producing our results and are an integral part of our everyday project work.

Job description & summary

• Assess, Review and Optimise our clients' Sanctions screening systems.
• Consult our clients during their remediation phases to support them in resolving their Sanctions screening framework gaps, as addressed by the financial regulators.
• Analyse and explore sets of data related to the systems’ performance, identify relevant findings, and convert them into actionable compliance recommendations to strengthen Sanctions screening processes.
• Support multi-year system implementation projects.
• Develop and expand your skillset in the field of Sanctions and foundational Data Analytics.

What matters to us

• University degree in Economics, Finance, Business or a related field
• Experience in sanctions compliance, sanctions screening, financial crime prevention, due diligence, banking, insurance, or finance
• Proficiency in English at a C1-C2 level.
• Eagerness to understand and visualise data
• Strong critical thinking and logical reasoning abilities
• Willingness to learn, take initiative and be challenged
• Confidence in communication and presentation skills, and a strong team member

What will help you stand out

• Familiarity with technology tools like Python and SQL is highly advantageous
• Some experience in client-oriented consulting roles is highly beneficial

Why you’ll enjoy working here

• Professional growth that matches your ambitions and pace. Gain in months the kind of experience that can take years to build elsewhere.
• Fair pay with no gaps. We are among the few companies in the Czech Republic certified for Equal Pay.
• A flexible benefits programme with 30,000 points (for senior 45,000 p.) to spend on what matters most to you.
• 30 days of paid time off, including three well-being days and two additional days off at the end of the year.
• An opportunity to give back to the community with one paid volunteering day every year.
• The chance to work from one of PwC’s international offices (available from the Senior Associate level).
• We support your learning and development journey: We offer training in business skills (such as presentation and communication skills, assertiveness, and giving feedback) as well as digital skills (including Alteryx, Power BI, and AI). We also cover the cost of professional certifications, such as CFA.
• A buddy programme, regular feedback, and access to a coach who can support your professional development and career path.
• Extensive well-being support and initiatives promoting a healthy lifestyle, from Dr. Digital and Human Dynamic programmes to workplace yoga and running events.
• An ultrabook and an iPhone with unlimited data.
• Social events and Away Days.

At PwC, we help clients solve today’s and tomorrow’s challenges across audit, consulting, tax, legal, technology, and data. We create an environment where people can learn, grow, and build a career in their own way. We believe the best results come from diverse experiences and perspectives. That’s why we foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves, build on their strengths, and contribute to work that makes a real impact.

Interested in joining us? We’d love to hear from you and tell you more about this opportunity.

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