Job Reference: FIU-022707
Salary: £45,493 to £52,913 per annum
Closing Date: 22/09/2025
Department: Financial Intelligence Unit
Location: Finch Hill House (Financial Intelligence Unit)
Employment Type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37 (Full Time)

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About the role

Join our team as a Senior Operational Analyst & IT Lead in the Isle of Man’s Financial Intelligence Unit.

The Isle of Man Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has a core purpose to protect the integrity of the Isle of Man's financial system, by contributing to the administration of justice through its expertise in detecting financial crime, countering money laundering and the financing of terrorism. The Senior Operational Analyst & IT lead role is to support FIU staff through the management, identification and sharing of expertise of IT products designed to assist in the gathering, analysis and sharing of financial intelligence. They will establish themselves as a specialist point of contact for the use of specialist systems for FIU operational analysis, undergoing training as required and sharing acquired knowledge with FIU intelligence analysts to assist them in their roles.

We are open to speaking to people with a variety of backgrounds, so if you are currently working in a different area and are seeking a career change we would be more than happy for you to contact us to find out more.

The FIU is currently recruiting for several exciting and varied roles. We welcome multiple applications from individuals who feel they have skills and experience they can bring to more than one advertised role.

A workplace that invests in you

A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.

A generous annual leave entitlement, a Privilege Day and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year.

A flexi-time scheme where you can accrue additional time worked to take as leave.

Enjoy occasional remote working opportunities, with prior agreement from your manager.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

Discounted access to the NSC gym and island swimming pools as well as 1-to-1 support programmes and exercise classes with qualified instructors.

Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.

Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.

Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.

Access to the Government staff canteen where you can purchase affordable meals, drinks and snacks.

Working for the Isle of Man Public Service

We are the largest employer on the island delivering a diverse range of services to the people of the Isle of Man. We care, nurture and value our employees’ wellbeing, development and career and place great importance on rewarding the commitment by our wonderful employees.

We support and promote flexible working, recognising the importance of working flexibly around your life and commitments and the benefits in improving work-life balance. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible and if interested you should discuss this with the Recruiting Manager.

The Isle of Man Public Service is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates equality, diversity and inclusion. We understand how a wide range of views and experiences can benefit us as we work together for the Isle of Man.

Your candidate experience is important to us. As a proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant that applies for an Isle of Man Public Service role.

We are committed to net zero by 2050 and as an entire nation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, we are transforming public services for a sustainable future and your contributions will directly benefit our community, economy, and environment.

Things to note

A Home Office Security Clearance Check is required for this post, which the Isle of Man Government will cover the cost of for you. Please note if you have lived for more than 6 months outside of the UK in the last 5 years, you will be required to obtain a Letter of Good Standing from the appropriate authorities in the relevant locations, please read the guidance about how to obtain this letter.

Please note a relocation package is not available for this role.

Ready to apply?

We understand that you might have some questions about the role and the Recruiting Manager is on hand to support you. You can contact them at Rachel.Touzel@gov.im.

To get the best out of your application, read our article on the important essentials you need to know before applying.

Applications will be accepted up to midnight of the closing date specified. If you have difficulties applying online please contact the Recruitment Team on 01624 686300 or by email at helpmeapply@gov.im.