Senior Authorisation Strategist – Regulatory & Compliance

Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA); Doha; On-site; QAR 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) seeks a Senior Associate to lead regulatory procedures, update authorisation workflows, and manage high‑level regulatory matters. The role involves strategic oversight of market trends, risk assessment, and cross‑department project delivery.

You will engage with regulators, internal teams, and external stakeholders, guiding complex authorisation cases and contributing to policy developments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in regulatory authorisation, compliance, or a related financial services role
• Experience in policy development, regulatory projects, and handling complex authorisation cases
• Strong background in regulatory engagement and cross-departmental collaboration
• Knowledge of QFC regulations and broader financial sector regulatory practices

Responsibilities

• Lead the review and update of authorisation procedures to ensure alignment with regulatory developments and best practices.
• Develop and maintain Q0 forms and other regulatory documentation, ensuring they are current, clear, and compliant with QFC RA requirements.
• Draft and implement internal guidelines to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Regulatory expertise

Cross-department collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Policy development

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law/related field

Master's degree is a plus

Job description

Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) seeks a Senior Associate to lead regulatory procedures, update authorisation workflows, and manage high‑level regulatory matters. The role involves strategic oversight of market trends, risk assessment, and cross‑department project delivery.

You will engage with regulators, internal teams, and external stakeholders, guiding complex authorisation cases and contributing to policy developments.