Strategic Compliance & Risk Manager

Gulf Cement Co.; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Cement Co. is seeking a Compliance Officer to oversee and monitor the organization’s compliance framework, ensuring adherence to laws, regulations, internal policies, and procedures.

The role involves developing an effective program, assessing regulatory requirements, and coordinating audits, with reporting to senior management and the board. The ideal candidate has a law or related degree and professional certifications in compliance, risk management, or governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
• Professional certifications in Compliance, Risk Management, Audit, or Governance are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain an effective compliance management program across the organization.
• Identify and assess existing and emerging regulatory and compliance requirements applicable to the institution.
• Prepare and execute an annual compliance action plan aligned with the organization's risk profile and strategic objectives.
• Periodically review and update compliance plans, policies, and procedures to reflect regulatory and business changes.
• Supervise and monitor the effectiveness of the compliance program and recommend improvements where required.
• Provide strategic compliance advice and guidance to Senior Management and the Board of Directors.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, statutory obligations, regulatory standards, and internal policies
• Prepare and submit clear, concise, and timely compliance reports to Senior Management, the Audit Committee, and the Board of Directors.
• Provide periodic assurance to Senior Management and the Board regarding the effectiveness of compliance policies and procedures.
• Escalate significant compliance issues, breaches, irregularities, and risks to the appropriate governance bodies
• Coordinate compliance activities related to internal audits, external audits, regulatory inspections, and examinations

Skills

Compliance

Risk management

Governance

Internal audit

Regulatory affairs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, or a related discipline

Professional certifications in Compliance, Risk Management, Audit, or Governance

Job description

Gulf Cement Co. is seeking a Compliance Officer to oversee and monitor the organization’s compliance framework, ensuring adherence to laws, regulations, internal policies, and procedures.

The role involves developing an effective program, assessing regulatory requirements, and coordinating audits, with reporting to senior management and the board. The ideal candidate has a law or related degree and professional certifications in compliance, risk management, or governance.