Financial Crimes Analyst
Staffing for professionals skilled in investigating suspicious activity, anti-money laundering operations, fraud detection, and regulatory compliance monitoring.
Secure top-tier anti-money laundering, fraud prevention, and regulatory specialists to safeguard your organization against illicit financial activity. Ikon Search connects global investment banks, private equity firms, and fintech companies with vetted compliance talent across direct-hire, contract, and executive search engagements. Build resilient risk governance frameworks with specialists qualified through our rigorous multi-stage candidate vetting process.

Comprehensive staffing solutions providing specialized compliance and risk professionals across banking, asset management, and fintech.
Staffing for professionals skilled in investigating suspicious activity, anti-money laundering operations, fraud detection, and regulatory compliance monitoring.
End-to-end recruitment connecting institutions with governance specialists from investment analysts to enterprise directors across diverse operational structures.
Placing experienced leaders to conduct branch inspections, evaluate internal controls, and execute remediation programs under regulatory standards.
Recruiting seasoned advisory directors who interpret changing regulatory policies and deliver strategic compliance guidance to business units.
Executive search for senior leaders who establish regulatory frameworks, oversee internal audits, and mitigate enterprise compliance exposure.
Interim Chief Compliance Officers providing immediate leadership during regulatory audits, exams, and executive transitions for registered investment advisers.
Protecting institutions against financial crime demands specialists with deep knowledge of anti-money laundering, fraud detection, and regulatory enforcement. Ikon Search provides tailored talent solutions across contract, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire models. Our specialized recruitment team evaluates technical acumen, investigation experience, and regulatory fluency to ensure every placement strengthens your corporate governance and operational resilience.

Delivering high-caliber risk, compliance, and governance professionals to leading financial institutions and investment firms nationwide.
We combine specialized market networks with rigorous screening to deliver high-impact compliance staffing.
Typically presenting qualified and pre-vetted compliance candidates within two to three days.
Offering retained search, full-time permanent placement, long or short-term contract, and temp-to-hire.
Candidates undergo comprehensive interviews, technical capability assessments, and thorough professional reference checks.
Led by founders with 25+ years of executive search experience in specialized sectors.
Experienced search leaders dedicated to building resilient compliance organizations.
Head of Contract Services
Kristin Lutz serves as Head of Contract Services at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm she helped establish in 2021. With deep expertise in contract and contingent workforce solutions, Kristin brings a client-first approach to every engagement, investing time upfront to thoroughly understand each organization's culture, values, and long-term hiring goals. Her extensive background in executive search and staffing enables her to connect businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing with exceptional professionals efficiently and accurately. Kristin is committed to delivering clean, quality-driven candidate pipelines and building lasting partnerships that support sustainable growth for clients ranging from growing startups to established corporations and PE-backed portfolio companies.

Head of Insurance
Connor Brown is the Head of Insurance at Ikon Search, leading the firm's specialized Insurance, Risk & Compliance recruiting division. With a focused expertise in the insurance sector, Connor works closely with carriers, brokerages, MGAs, reinsurers, and TPAs to identify and place top-tier talent across a wide range of roles. He leverages deep industry knowledge, broad professional networks, and Ikon Search's cutting-edge recruitment technology to present highly qualified candidates typically within two to three days. Connor takes pride in building genuine relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring every placement aligns with the organization's operational needs, culture, and long-term strategic objectives.

Managing Partner
Adam Levy is a key team member at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm founded in 2021 with a mission to deliver tailored talent solutions across select industries. Adam contributes to the firm's commitment to pairing rigorous candidate vetting with a deep understanding of client needs, helping businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing find exceptional professionals. He embraces Ikon Search's core values of tailored focus, market speed, and data quality, working diligently to build and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidates. Adam's collaborative approach supports the firm's ability to handle diverse hiring engagements, from full-time permanent placements to contract and temp-to-hire arrangements.
Financial crime compliance involves adhering to laws, regulations, and industry standards designed to detect, prevent, and report illicit financial activity. This discipline encompasses anti-money laundering, counter-terrorist financing, fraud detection, sanctions enforcement, and anti-bribery measures. Organizations establish specialized compliance programs to monitor transactions, conduct investigations, complete regulatory filings, and maintain comprehensive internal controls.
Speak with our specialized recruitment leaders about your compliance staffing requirements.
Founders bring 25+ years of specialized industry experience.
Consistently recognized for speed and candidate quality.
End-to-end direct hire and contingent workforce delivery.
Connect with our compliance recruitment practice to source experienced AML, fraud, and regulatory experts tailored to your business.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.