Policy & Regulation Specialist – AML, DLT, Compliance

Financial Services Regulatory Authority; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority is seeking a Policy Specialist to support the Policy & Legal function. This role involves engaging in policy development, legal analysis, and coordinating with various stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include drafting policy documents, responding to regulatory queries, and supporting governance initiatives. A Bachelor’s degree in Law or related field is required, alongside relevant experience in policy and legal environments. Strong research and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with 2-3 years in a policy/legal/regulatory environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Experience in a government entity or professional services firm.

Responsibilities

• Support development of internal policies and regulatory initiatives.
• Assist in drafting policy papers and consultation materials.
• Conduct legal and regulatory research on ADGM legislation.

Skills

Legal and policy research capability

Clear drafting skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law, Policy, Economics or related discipline

Job description

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority is seeking a Policy Specialist to support the Policy & Legal function. This role involves engaging in policy development, legal analysis, and coordinating with various stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include drafting policy documents, responding to regulatory queries, and supporting governance initiatives. A Bachelor’s degree in Law or related field is required, alongside relevant experience in policy and legal environments. Strong research and communication skills are essential.