Branch Compliance Specialist

Info Resume Edge; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A compliance-focused company in Riyadh is seeking a Branch Compliance Specialist. In this role, you will ensure branch adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements through audits and staff training. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of compliance experience, excellent analytical skills, and attention to detail. This position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 24 years of experience in compliance, auditing, or regulatory affairs required.
• Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and risk management is essential.
• Familiarity with industry-specific regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor branch operations for adherence to compliance.
• Conduct compliance audits and prepare reports.
• Provide training on compliance requirements to staff.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance

Tools

MS Office

Compliance management software

Job description

Overview

The Branch Compliance Specialist ensures that the branch operates in full compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. This role is responsible for monitoring branch activities, conducting audits, identifying risk exposures, and providing guidance on compliance-related issues to ensure operational integrity and regulatory adherence.

Responsibilities

• Monitor branch operations to ensure adherence to company policies, legal regulations, and industry best practices.
• Conduct regular compliance audits and prepare detailed reports on findings and recommendations.
• Identify and escalate compliance risks or breaches to the appropriate internal authorities.
• Assist in the implementation and communication of compliance policies and procedures at the branch level.
• Provide training and support to branch staff on compliance requirements and regulatory updates.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the branch's operations.
• Collaborate with internal audit, risk, and legal teams on branch-related compliance matters.
• Ensure all required documentation, licenses, and certifications are current and properly maintained.
• Support investigations and resolution of compliance-related issues or customer complaints.
• Prepare compliance reports for senior management and regulatory bodies as required.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• 24 years of experience in compliance, auditing, or regulatory affairs (preferably in a branch or retail environment).
• Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, risk management, and internal controls.
• Familiarity with industry-specific regulations (e.g., banking, insurance, healthcare, etc.).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• High attention to detail, integrity, and confidentiality.
• Proficient in MS Office and compliance management software / tools.