Aml Compliance Officer

4 months ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates 4direction development Full time

**Job Summary**:
A real estate company's AML (Anti-Money Laundering) Compliance Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the organization’s AML compliance program. This role ensures that the company complies with all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies related to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing. The AML Compliance Officer works closely with various departments to identify and mitigate risks, conduct investigations, and report suspicious activities.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **AML Program Development and Implementation**:

- Develop and maintain the company’s AML compliance program, ensuring it aligns with local and international regulations.
- Create and implement policies and procedures to detect, prevent, and report money laundering activities.
- Regularly review and update AML policies to reflect changes in regulations or business practices.
- **Risk Assessment and Management**:

- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential money laundering and terrorism financing risks within the company’s operations.
- Develop and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks.
- Monitor transactions and activities for unusual patterns or red flags that could indicate money laundering.
- **Training and Awareness**:

- Design and deliver AML training programs for employees, ensuring they understand their responsibilities and the importance of compliance.
- Provide ongoing education and updates on AML regulations and best practices.
- Foster a culture of compliance within the organization, promoting awareness of AML issues.
- **Monitoring and Reporting**:

- Monitor real estate transactions and customer relationships to ensure compliance with AML laws and regulations.
- Investigate suspicious activities and prepare detailed reports for senior management and regulatory authorities.
- Ensure timely filing of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and other required documentation with the relevant authorities.
- **Customer Due Diligence (CDD)**:

- Oversee the Customer Due Diligence process, ensuring that appropriate checks are conducted on all clients.
- Implement Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) procedures for high-risk clients or transactions.
- Maintain accurate records of all due diligence activities and documentation.
- **Internal Audits and Compliance Reviews**:

- Conduct regular internal audits to assess the effectiveness of the AML compliance program.
- Identify areas for improvement and work with relevant departments to implement corrective actions.
- Prepare and present reports on the status of the AML program to senior management and the board of directors.
- **Regulatory Liaison and Reporting**:

- Serve as the main point of contact for regulatory authorities on AML matters.
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regulatory bodies, including responding to inquiries and providing required information.
- Stay updated on changes in AML regulations and ensure the company’s compliance practices are in line with current laws.
- **Collaboration with Internal Teams**:

- Work closely with the legal, finance, and sales teams to ensure that AML requirements are integrated into all business processes.
- Provide guidance and support to other departments on AML-related issues.
- Collaborate with IT and data teams to enhance monitoring and reporting systems.

**Qualifications**:

- **Education**: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CAMS, ICA) is a plus.
- **Experience**: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in AML compliance, preferably in the real estate or financial services industry.
- **Skills**:

- In-depth knowledge of AML laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Strong analytical and investigative skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in compliance management software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.

**Key Attributes**:

- **Ethical Integrity**: Strong commitment to ethical practices and maintaining high standards of integrity.
- **Detail-Oriented**: Meticulous attention to detail in reviewing transactions and documentation.
- **Problem Solver**: Ability to identify risks and develop effective solutions.
- **Proactive**: Takes initiative in identifying and addressing compliance issues before they escalate.

**Compensation**:

- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month


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