Enterprise Compliance & Governance Director

Confidential; Doha; On-site; QAR 692,000 - 1,493,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking an experienced Corporate Compliance & Governance Leader to establish and run an enterprise-wide compliance framework in Qatar. You will embed integrity, accountability, and regulatory excellence with executive leadership and across the organization.

The ideal candidate brings 15+ years in compliance, governance, risk, or regulatory roles, proven hands-on capability to build a lean function, and strong stakeholder management skills, with ICA/GRC or related certifications

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in compliance, governance, risk, legal, or regulatory functions.
• Proven experience building and implementing a corporate or regulatory compliance framework.
• Hands-on leadership of a lean compliance function.
• Strong stakeholder management with senior leadership.
• Professional qualifications such as ICA, GRC, governance, risk, compliance, audit, or related certifications.
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and lead the organization's corporate compliance framework.
• Develop compliance policies, procedures, standards, and monitoring mechanisms.
• Oversee compliance with applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, delegated authorities, and codes of conduct.
• Lead compliance monitoring, assurance, testing, and reporting activities.
• Manage conflicts of interest, investigations, remediation plans, and compliance-related matters.
• Provide compliance advisory support to business leaders and executive stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of ethics, governance, transparency, and accountability across the organization.
• Establish and manage compliance reporting, governance forums, and key compliance metrics.
• Build and lead a lean compliance function while remaining hands-on in execution.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on compliance, governance, and regulatory matters.

Job description

Confidential is seeking an experienced Corporate Compliance & Governance Leader to establish and run an enterprise-wide compliance framework in Qatar. You will embed integrity, accountability, and regulatory excellence with executive leadership and across the organization.

The ideal candidate brings 15+ years in compliance, governance, risk, or regulatory roles, proven hands-on capability to build a lean function, and strong stakeholder management skills, with ICA/GRC or related certifications