AVP, Compliance — Saudi Arabia (Regulatory & Global Liaison)

PJT Partners; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global advisory-focused investment bank is seeking an Assistant Vice President for Compliance in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have 5 years’ experience in compliance, a strong understanding of CMA regulations, and be fluent in Arabic. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with local regulations, advising on execution activities, and facilitating regulatory interactions. This role offers the opportunity to connect with international teams and contribute to the firm's regulatory success.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience as a compliance professional.
• Strong knowledge of the rules and procedures of the CMA.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance policies meet local regulatory expectations.
• Advise teams on execution activities.
• Monitor licensing and registration requirements.
• Facilitate regulatory interactions with CMA.
• Provide local support for Finance and Operations.

Skills

Compliance expertise

Fluency in Arabic

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

A global advisory-focused investment bank is seeking an Assistant Vice President for Compliance in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have 5 years’ experience in compliance, a strong understanding of CMA regulations, and be fluent in Arabic. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with local regulations, advising on execution activities, and facilitating regulatory interactions. This role offers the opportunity to connect with international teams and contribute to the firm's regulatory success.