edwinluther

Senior Financial Crime Compliance & Risk Manager

Financial Services Executive and designated A.I. Pioneer with over 15 years of experience across the UK, US, and EMEA. Twice awarded ‘'A.I. Agent of the Month’ in 2024, outperforming 48,000 employees and professional developers for innovation in Agentic Frameworks. Specialist in synthesising complex data into Board level insights and architecting in-production Enterprise Risk agents that meet EU A.I. Act explainability standards. I bridge the gap between technical orchestration and executive strategy to drive compliance transformation. Transforming financial crimes compliance through pioneering technology, radical collaboration and inclusive leadership. My focus is transformation, not just execution 


Experience: 11 years

Yearly salary: $154,000

Hourly rate: $95

Nationality: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Residency: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom


Experience

VP EMEA Financial Crimes Compliance Testing
BNY
2024 - 2026
Lead the evolution of 2LOD Compliance Assurance through the integration of agentic A.I. frameworks and data-led testing strategies. Partner with executive leadership to transform Financial Crime oversight into a strategic driver of efficiency and transparent, explainable risk management.
Strategic Compliance Consultant & Wealth Manager
Templar European Investment Services
2022 - 2024
Provided strategic consulting on compliance framework design, policy drafting, and operating effectiveness for regulated legal entities operating within the UK and Malta. Providing regulated Wealth Management services.
Wealth Manager
St. James's Place
2017 - 2022
Entrepreneurial Wealth Manager providing high-level financial advisory services with a strict focus on regulatory compliance, ethical standards, and client wealth generation at a globally recognised institution.
Business & Compliance Consultant (Self-Employed)
Global, Hybrid/Remote
2014 - 2017
Served as a trusted business consultant and compliance/risk officer equivalent, executing strategic transformation and regulatory alignment projects for global banks, broker-dealers, VASPs, and Fintechs.

Skills

ai
ambassador
angular
aws
compliance
contracting
legal
nextjs
project-manager
quality-assurance
english