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Senior Investigator
full-timeBirmingham, City of Edinburgh$65k - $72k

Summary

Location

Birmingham, City of Edinburgh

Salary

$65k - $72k (GBP)

Type

full-time

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About this role

End Date

Wednesday 04 February 2026

Salary Range

£65,385 - £72,650

We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options

Flexible Working Options

Hybrid Working, Job Share

Job Description Summary

We’re an expert and motivated team that undertake intelligence led financial investigations for the Commercial Banking division. As a Senior Investigator you’ll work in a highly collaborative way and take pride in the detection and prevention of economic crime.

Job Description

Job title: Senior Investigator

Location: Birmingham or Edinburgh

Salary: £65,385 - £72,650

Hours: Full time

Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity:

This is a phenomenal opportunity to join our team! You’ll be responsible for leading and supporting a team of investigators whilst undertaking your own complex investigations. Working in a highly collaborative fashion you’ll seek to exploit opportunities to mitigate economic crime risks through proactive and strategic avenues where possible.

What you'll be doing:

  • Lead a team of experienced investigators, overseeing complex economic crime investigations arising from a wide range of triggers within the first line of defence.

  • Drive the professional development, coaching, and capability uplift of investigators, ensuring consistently high-quality investigative outcomes.

  • Deputise for the Senior Manager as required, providing leadership, oversight, and informed decision‑making across the function.

  • Build, manage, and influence key partner relationships across all lines of defence to ensure effective collaboration and issue resolution.

  • Champion continuous improvement, finding opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and deliver meaningful positive change.

Why Lloyds Banking Group?

Like the modern Britain we serve, we’re evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We’re growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you can too.

What you'll need:

  • Excellent knowledge of economic crime and in particular the methods used for money laundering

  • Proven investigative experience

  • Analytical skills which allow you to interrogate large or complex data sets and identify suspicious trends and patterns

  • Produce professional reports and expertly communicate output to leaders including the Head of ECP Risk Decisioning & Investigations.

  • Strong partner management and influencing capabilities

It would also be useful if you have:

  • Good understanding of the Economic Crime Prevention Policy & Procedures and how they are applied to our commercial banking business

  • Experience of undertaking intelligence-led investigations

  • Knowledge of corporate banking including the product offerings, customer segments and systems

  • Any relevant Financial Crime or AML Professional qualifications

About working for us:

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it’s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We’re disability confident. So, if you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

  • A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

  • An annual performance-related bonus.

  • Share schemes including free shares.

  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.

  • 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top.

  • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.

If you’re excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We’d love to hear from you!

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks.  We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. 

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.

Other facts

Tech stack
Economic Crime,Money Laundering,Investigative Experience,Analytical Skills,Data Analysis,Report Writing,Partner Management,Influencing Capabilities,Continuous Improvement,Coaching,Leadership,Collaboration,Process Improvement,Risk Mitigation,Strategic Thinking,Corporate Banking Knowledge

About Lloyds Banking Group

Our purpose is Helping Britain Prosper. We do this by creating a more sustainable and inclusive future for people and businesses, shaping finance as a force for good.

We're part of an ever-changing industry and are currently on a journey to shape the financial services of the future, whilst supporting our customers’ changing needs.

The scale and reach of our Group means we can offer a broad range of opportunities to learn, grow and develop. Our values-led culture and approach to inclusion and diversity means we can all make a real difference together.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Financial Services

What you'll do

  • Lead and support a team of investigators while conducting complex economic crime investigations. Drive professional development and ensure high-quality investigative outcomes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lloyds Banking Group pay for a Senior Investigator?

Lloyds Banking Group offers a competitive compensation package for the Senior Investigator role. The salary range is GBP 65k - 73k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Senior Investigator do at Lloyds Banking Group?

As a Senior Investigator at Lloyds Banking Group, you will: lead and support a team of investigators while conducting complex economic crime investigations. Drive professional development and ensure high-quality investigative outcomes..

Why join Lloyds Banking Group as a Senior Investigator?

Lloyds Banking Group is a leading Financial Services company. The Senior Investigator role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Senior Investigator position at Lloyds Banking Group remote?

The Senior Investigator position at Lloyds Banking Group is based in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom and City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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