Compliance Officer

8 months ago


UAE, United Arab Emirates PraxisIFM Full time

Our expertise and experience is driven by recruiting and retaining the brightest and best, and creating a culture that allows people to thrive.

Our independence encourages an open culture where every voice is valued. We care about creating an environment that hears, supports and shares openly with all our people.

Teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of our approach, and we nurture an environment of openness and respect where everyone feels valued.

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Our Central Services team provides centralised support to the Group. A career with us provides the chance to work with colleagues across our global offices. We provide support across technology & business systems, communications & marketing, finance and general office administration.

Role overview

Join our team as a Compliance Officer/MLRO in Abu Dhabi or Dubai.

Are you enthusiastic about ensuring financial integrity and compliance within international financial centres? We are seeking a resolute Compliance Officer/MLRO to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing and managing compliance and regulatory operations specific to fund/asset management clients in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and/or Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).

Key Responsibilities

Liaise with DFSA/FSRA for compliance matters
Stay updated on DFSA/FSRA rules, regulations, and requirements
Review compliance procedures, internal controls, and ensure adherence to manuals and legislations
Administer and update Compliance Manual and related documents
Provide guidance to senior management and employees on compliance matters
Establish and maintain systems, controls, and policies for anti-money laundering laws
Conduct AML training for employees and update AML manual
Oversee staff awareness and training on compliance matters
Handle communications with DFSA/FSRA and obtain approvals as required
Oversee submission of regulatory returns and maintain records and registers
Report to SEO, Group Compliance Officer, and the Board on compliance matters
Implement and update the Compliance Monitoring Programme
Conduct AML Business Risk Assessment as required
Monitor compliance by the funds with applicable rules and regulations
Handle ad-hoc compliance-related projects

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

Educated to degree level; industry-specific qualifications preferred
Strong ethics and good critical thinking skills
Attention to detail and collaboration skills
Independence and autonomy; good relationship-building skills
FSRA/DFSA-authorised with regulatory compliance expertise
ACAMS or CISI qualified; risk management expertise
Experience with AML policies and designing frameworks for financial crime

Our values

We inspire

We listen

We trust

We succeed together

Commitment to diversity

We want you to bring your full self to work and maximise your potential. Praxis is a place where everyone
can thrive, whatever their gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background.

We are committed to ensuring a great experience for colleagues with a disability. Once you get to the
selection stage, please let us know about any adjustments that you may require.

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