Senior Compliance & Governance Specialist

AL TARIQ; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 335,000 - 614,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family visa

Annual flight tickets

Medical insurance for dependents

Education allowances

Job summary

EDGE is seeking a Senior Specialist, Compliance to develop, implement and maintain the organization's Compliance Management System (CMS) and governance frameworks. You will monitor regulatory developments, assess risks, and coordinate readiness across local and international operations.

The role requires interfacing with regulators, clients, and auditors, ensuring timely filings, and driving continuous improvement in compliance controls and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience developing, implementing, and maintaining Compliance Management Systems (CMS).
• Experience interpreting and implementing complex regulatory, contractual, and industry requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the organization’s CMS and governance frameworks.
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess compliance risks across the organization.
• Coordinate regulatory readiness activities and external certification audits.
• Serve as primary compliance focal point for regulators, clients, and auditors.
• Prepare for internal and external audits, filings, and reporting obligations.

Skills

CMS development

Governance

Regulatory affairs

Compliance audits

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Risk Management, Governance, Engineering, Public Policy

Job description

EDGE is seeking a Senior Specialist, Compliance to develop, implement and maintain the organization's Compliance Management System (CMS) and governance frameworks. You will monitor regulatory developments, assess risks, and coordinate readiness across local and international operations.

The role requires interfacing with regulators, clients, and auditors, ensuring timely filings, and driving continuous improvement in compliance controls and reporting.