Compliance Officer / Mlro

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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  • Great exposure
  • Competitive salary & benefits

About Our Client

Our client is a well-reputed multi-million dollar hedge fund based in Dubai

  • Design, review and revise compliance policies, procedures, and controls to meet applicable legislation, regulatory requirements and best practice standards.
  • Client/business partner onboarding, trade surveillance, conduct of business monitoring, general compliance monitoring, training and regulatory reporting as required.
  • Promoting, demonstrating and embedding a strong compliance culture.
  • Conduct due diligence checks and ongoing AML reviews for existing clients and business partners.
  • Act as key person for the oversight of all AML/CFT and sanctions matters, including implementation of effective and sustainable controls.
  • Oversee systems and controls to Identify and mitigate potential areas of AML compliance vulnerability and risks/gaps and develop/implement pragmatic corrective action plans.
  • Prepare reports for senior management, auditors and external regulatory bodies as appropriate.
  • Keep up to date with all relevant regulatory changes as well as evolving best practices, carrying out gap and business impact analysis.
  • Provide ongoing and ad-hoc support on compliance queries (both from internal and external stakeholders).
  • Review marketing materials to ensure compliance with regulatory and scheme requirements.
  • Assist with the identification, evaluation, monitoring and mitigation of operational risks; and proactively suggest improvements.
  • Report to and assist the Head of Compliance

The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum 5 years overall industry experience with 2 or more years of direct wealth management/investments compliance and AML experience within the ADGM or DFIC category 3C experience (Preferred experience in compliance consultancies working with CAT 3C firms).
  • Technical knowledge of applicable rules and regulations, including AML/CTF/Sanctions, Conduct of Business, FATCA/CRS, and Data Protection.
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication, strong analytical, problem solving and organization skills.
  • Qualified CISI/ACAMS professional
  • Ideally have a degree from a top institution
  • Be hands-on, detail oriented & able to function independently
  • Have excellent attention to detail

What\'s on Offer

  • Excellent career progression
  • Competitive salary & benefits
  • Great work environment & culture

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1508174
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned