Senior Compliance Officer | Dubai, UAE

FxPro; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international fintech company in Dubai seeks a Senior Compliance Officer to maintain compliance frameworks and ensure adherence to regulations. The role involves risk assessment, regulatory reporting, and collaboration with various teams to foster a strong compliance culture.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

24 days of annual leave

15 days of sick leave annually

Corporate insurance plan

Snacks and beverages in the office

Birthday certificate

Visa/work permit support

Qualifications

• 5+ years compliance, risk, legal practice or regulatory experience in financial services.
• Strong knowledge of FCA, SCB, MiFID II and international AML regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the CCO with regulatory compliance: UK, EU and International Regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments and advise on mitigation.
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-Solving

Communication

Stakeholder Influence

Education

Relevant compliance qualifications

Job description

Senior Compliance Officer

FxPro Dubai, United Arab Emirates Apply now Posted 27 days ago Permanent Competitive

Senior Compliance Officer

FxPro Dubai, United Arab Emirates Apply now

Join FxPro: a leading international fintech company. Be a part of our expanding international team, with offices in Limassol, London, Nassau, and Dubai. FxPro boasts a diverse workforce of over 500 employees representing 40 nationalities, making it an exciting and dynamic workplace. At FxPro, we see each team member as an integral part of our success story.

As a Senior Compliance Officer, you'll contribute to maintain our compliance framework, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and best practices. You will play a key role in supporting the business by mitigating risks, advising senior stakeholders, and fostering a strong compliance culture across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Assist the CCO with regulatory compliance: UK, EU and International Regulations
• Maintain the company's compliance framework, ensuring the creation, implementation and update of all policies and procedures required for the different entities within FxPro, including business conduct policies and procedures as well as Anti-Money Laundering and other financial crime
• Conduct risk assessments and advise on mitigation
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports, and perform compliance monitoring: Capital adequacy, operational reports, transaction reporting, financial crime, client money and assets, corporate governance reports; among others
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and external auditors
• Manage the company's annual training programme: Provide online and ad-hoc compliance training and guidance to staff
• Advise on regulatory changes to the industry and their implications on our business
• Advise on complaints handling and resolution
• Collaborate with the different teams by acting as an internal regulatory advisor
• Assist with the company's onboarding and periodic reviews with banks, PSPs, LPs and other counterparties

Requirements

• 5+ years compliance, risk, legal practice or regulatory experience in financial services, ideally CFD Firms
• Strong knowledge of FCA, SCB, MiFID II and international AML regulations
• Knowledge and understanding of CFD trading: Operations, Dealing, Marketing and client experience
• Knowledge and understanding of markets and asset classes offered by the company
• Experience managing compliance programs and regulatory audits
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to influence stakeholders
• Relevant compliance qualifications (e.g., ICA, CISI) preferred

Our Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• 24 days of annual leave and 15 days of sick leave annually
• Corporate insurance plan
• Snacks and beverages in the office
• Birthday certificate
• Visa/work permit support

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