Compliance Manager

Jurong International; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a seasoned Compliance Manager to join their team in Riyadh. This pivotal role involves ensuring that operations meet legal and business compliance standards while fostering a culture of integrity. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in compliance management and a deep understanding of Middle Eastern regulations. You will be responsible for developing compliance policies, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure adherence to corporate governance and regulatory requirements. If you're passionate about compliance and looking to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in compliance, legal advisory, or regulatory affairs.
• Strong knowledge of Middle East regulations and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee compliance policies and frameworks.
• Conduct risk assessments and compliance testing.
• Collaborate with legal advisors and government agencies.

Skills

Compliance Management

Risk Assessment

Legal Advisory

Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Master's degree in Business or Compliance

Job description

As we continue to expand our footprint in Saudi Arabia, we are seeking an experienced Compliance Manager to be based in Riyadh. This role is crucial in ensuring our operations align with legal and business compliance frameworks, regulatory requirements, and corporate governance best practices. The successful candidate will support the implementation and enhancement of our compliance programs, mitigating risk and fostering a strong culture of integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop, implement, and oversee compliance policies, procedures, and frameworks.
2. Manage the gifts and entertainment portal, supplier/business partner register, and risk registers.
3. Conduct risk assessments, audits, compliance testing, and monitoring activities.
4. Lead compliance training, communication programs, and compliance briefings.
5. Ensure adherence to Middle East regulations, corporate governance, anti-bribery, and data protection laws.
6. Stay updated on regulatory changes and update internal policies accordingly.
7. Collaborate with government agencies, legal advisors, and business partners to maintain compliance.

About You:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law, Business, Compliance, or a related field.
2. 10+ years of experience in compliance, legal advisory, or regulatory affairs.
3. Strong knowledge of Middle East regulations, corporate governance, and compliance frameworks.
4. Experience in compliance program management, risk assessments, and regulatory reporting.
5. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.