Governance & Ethics Compliance Leader

Majid Al Futtaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 268,000 - 402,000; Full time

Job summary

Majid Al Futtaim invites a Compliance Manager - Governance and Ethics to lead regulatory compliance, ethical business conduct, and risk oversight in Dubai. The role focuses on implementing a unified operating model, strengthening accountability, and embedding controls across entertainment and lifestyle operations.

You will drive governance design, training, investigations, and data-led oversight to reduce legal risks and align daily activities with integrity standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Law, Business, Finance, Risk, or Accounting).
• Professional certification in compliance, ethics, audit, governance, or risk management preferred.
• 5–8 years of experience in Compliance, Ethics, Risk Management, Internal Audit, or Governance.
• 2–3 years in managerial, advisory, or business-partnering capacity advantageous.
• Experience delivering training, awareness campaigns, and stakeholder engagement across functions.
• Exposure to analytics, automation, dashboards, or AI-enabled monitoring tools valued.

Responsibilities

• Help establish a unified Compliance Operating Model aligned with Majid Al Futtaim standards.
• Translate group compliance requirements into practical processes, controls, and reporting.
• Establish governance frameworks with clear ownership, escalation, and accountability.
• Standardize practices across entities while considering operational differences.
• Conduct periodic compliance risk assessments across functions and projects.
• Maintain risk registers and monitor identified risks and remediation progress.
• Coordinate with risk owners to develop mitigation plans and evidence of completion.
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess impact on entertainment and lifestyle ops.
• Support drafting and implementation of compliance policies and training programs.
• Deliver ethics, conflicts of interest, third-party risks, and reporting training.

Skills

Compliance programme management

Compliance operating models

Governance frameworks

Risk assessments

Compliance risk registers

Mitigation planning

Regulatory monitoring

Policy development

Policy standardization

Ethics programmes

Compliance training

Awareness campaigns

Culture surveys

Conflict of interest management

Third-party risk management

Vendor compliance

Internal investigations

Ethics hotline management

Case documentation

Evidence review

Corrective action planning

Compliance monitoring

Control testing

Compliance dashboards

Data analytics

Compliance automation

AI-enabled monitoring

Management reporting

Risk indicators

Audit coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Business partnering

Regulatory compliance

Confidentiality

Ethical judgment

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Microsoft Office

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Risk Management

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy

Related discipline

Job description

Majid Al Futtaim invites a Compliance Manager - Governance and Ethics to lead regulatory compliance, ethical business conduct, and risk oversight in Dubai. The role focuses on implementing a unified operating model, strengthening accountability, and embedding controls across entertainment and lifestyle operations.

You will drive governance design, training, investigations, and data-led oversight to reduce legal risks and align daily activities with integrity standards.