Senior Compliance & Governance Lead – UAE Financial Services

RAPCO Investment PJSC; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

RAPCO Investment PJSC in Ras Al Khaimah is seeking an experienced Compliance Officer to lead and strengthen its compliance and governance framework across a diversified investment platform spanning Real Estate, Equity Capital Markets and Venture Funding.

The ideal candidate will have 7–10 years of compliance or legal experience in UAE or GCC financial services, a strong regulatory knowledge base, advisory capabilities, and proven stakeholder management skills; LLB is mandatory, with a master’s

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in compliance or legal roles within UAE or GCC financial services.
• Strong regulatory knowledge, advisory capabilities, and stakeholder management skills.
• LLB mandatory; master’s degree or compliance certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage the company-wide compliance framework
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations including AML CFT and sanctions
• Act as the primary liaison with regulators
• Advise Senior Management and the Board on regulatory and compliance risks
• Review new business initiatives from a compliance perspective

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

Advisory capabilities

AML/CFT compliance

Education

LLB mandatory

Master's degree or compliance certification

Job description

RAPCO Investment PJSC in Ras Al Khaimah is seeking an experienced Compliance Officer to lead and strengthen its compliance and governance framework across a diversified investment platform spanning Real Estate, Equity Capital Markets and Venture Funding.

The ideal candidate will have 7–10 years of compliance or legal experience in UAE or GCC financial services, a strong regulatory knowledge base, advisory capabilities, and proven stakeholder management skills; LLB is mandatory, with a master’s