Compliance Manager

منذ 3 أيام

dubai, dubai emirate, الإمارات العربية المتحدة Client of Business Lobby دوام كامل

Location: Dubai, UAE.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design implementation and ongoing maintenance of the company s compliance framework in accordance with SCA regulations.
  • Track regulatory updates and evaluate their implications on business activities and internal policies.
  • Serve as a key contact for regulatory inquiries and internal compliance-related matters.
  • Support the preparation of regulatory reports audits and internal compliance assessments.
  • Review and authorize client onboarding documentation and account-related activities.
  • Contribute to compliance training initiatives and awareness programs across the organization.
  • Investigate suspected compliance breaches and support corrective action plans.
  • Ensure proper maintenance and accuracy of compliance records and documentation.
  • Act as the main liaison with the Securities and Commodities Authority SCA handling inspections inquiries and regulatory submissions e g SCA CORE.
  • Develop review and update internal compliance policies and procedures to ensure alignment with UAE regulations.
  • Manage Anti-Money Laundering AML controls including reviewing account opening documentation conducting KYC due diligence and submitting Suspicious Transaction Reports STRs via goAML.
  • Perform continuous monitoring of trading activities and company operations including CFD margin requirements to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Provide leadership and full ownership of the AML Compliance function including MLRO responsibilities driving transformation initiatives implementing regulatory updates and strengthening governance and effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor s degree in Law, Finance, Business, or a related discipline.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a compliance role within fintech, brokerage, trading, or financial services sectors.
  • CISI accreditation, supporting eligibility for the position.
  • Strong knowledge of SCA regulations, AML legislation, MLRO/DMLRO functions, and financial market instruments.
  • Solid understanding of AML, KYC, CDD, and financial crime compliance frameworks.
  • Experience with trading platforms or financial products is considered an advantage.
  • Previous experience holding compliance-related roles.
  • CISI qualification required to fulfill the role.