Compliance Manager – AMG

Leap29; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the financial services sector is seeking a skilled Compliance professional to join their Global Wealth area. This role involves supporting the Head of Compliance in ensuring that Private Banking activities comply with regulations set by the Central Bank of UAE and other authorities. You will play a crucial role in decision support, compliance administration, and transaction monitoring, contributing to the organization's integrity and adherence to regulatory standards. If you have a strong background in compliance, particularly in the Private Banking or Wealth Management sectors, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a prestigious firm.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in compliance and auditing in financial services.
• Knowledge of wealth management and compliance industries.

Responsibilities

• Support Head of Compliance in regulatory activities and compliance monitoring.
• Assist in implementing new regulations and policies from regulators.

Skills

Compliance

Auditing Operations

Administration Procedures

Anti Money Laundering

Communication Skills

Bilingual (English & Arabic)

Education

University Graduate

Job description

TAAHEED are currently engaged with the region’s leading Banking group to assist them in attracting the talent of the future. Our client is one of the most recognisable names in the Financial Services industry and is in an enviable position to be able to recruit high-calibre professionals across the business.

Sitting within the Global Wealth area of the business, we are seeking to attract a high-calibre and experienced Compliance professional. You will support the Head of Compliance in all aspects and ensure that the activities of Private Banking are carried out in accordance with the authorized activities licensed by the Central Bank of UAE and/or any other regulatory authority applicable to conducting business in the UAE and cross border as applicable.

You will be responsible for decision support & co-assisting in development, implementation, and compliance related administration issues as well as desk-top monitoring activities related to Compliance:

1. Uploading the quality assurance requirement on cases submitted by RMs.
2. Assist in the provision of advice on the implementation of new and/or amended Regulations and policies from the regulators.
3. Responsible for the daily transaction monitoring process and raise queries / reports findings of suspicious activity.
4. Work closely with Manager to ensure fulfilment of all regulatory requirements and adherence to required standards of CB UAE regards rules and regulations.
5. Weekly Compliance Bulletin prepares & issues the summary each week.

Job Skills

University graduate with appropriate qualifications.
Experience & awareness in compliance, auditing operations & administration procedures in the financial services industry with circa 4 years.
Sound knowledge of the wealth management & compliance industries respectively stemming from a financial institutions background.
Preference will be given to persons from the Private Banking / Wealth Management industry.
Relevant experience particularly in Anti Money Laundering & Compliance Monitoring.
Local market knowledge of the UAE/GCC. Preferably also international centres.
Good verbal & written communication skills.
Bilingual – In English & Arabic (preferred).