We're a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. With over 76,000 professionals in more than 150 countries, we combine global scale with local expertise to help dynamic organizations unlock their potential for growth. We truly care about our colleagues, our clients, and the communities where we work and live.
As a Senior Consultant, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of services to clients, while gaining experience in a great variety of work under the coaching of your leaders. Your primary objective will be to assist clients in understanding and complying with regulatory requirements, mitigating risks, and enhancing their internal control to ensure sustainable growth. Discover your purple and join our Regulatory Advisory Team today!
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Imagine being part of a team that puts "we before me", where flexibility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back.
Imagine working for an organization that believes in the power of authenticity in everything that we do. Whether you're steering discussions in a client meeting, tackling your fear of heights at the top of the Burj Khalifa or ziplining across Jebel Jais - bring your true self to work. Be a part of a team driven by a purpose of shaping the world that we live in, based on trust and integrity in markets, dynamic businesses, and communities where businesses and people thrive.
Join us to expand your horizons, be inspired, face challenges, and most importantly, be yourself.
About the
Regulatory Advisory
Service
Line
Our Regulatory Advisory practice supplies a range of services to regulatory authorities, licensed financial institutions and other relevant organizations. Partnering with our colleagues in Business Risk Services, Forensics, Business Consulting among others, our work falls broadly into the following areas: Regulatory Compliance Advisory, Prudential Regulations, Compliance Governance and Assurance among others.
As a Senior Consultant some of your responsibilities will include:
Delivering Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) projects for financial institutions and regulated entities across the UAE and region
Collaborate with senior leadership to help clients strengthen governance frameworks, managing risk effectively, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory requirements
Leading reviews of policies, procedures, and frameworks to ensure compliance with UAE regulatory requirements and international best practices
Assisting in designing and implementing governance structures, including board and committee charters, risk management policies, and compliance programmes
Conducting risk assessments across operational, compliance, and financial risk areas, and recommend mitigation strategies
Supporting projects involving Sharia-compliant banking principles and Islamic Finance governance requirements
Performing gap assessments against regulatory standards and prepare detailed reports and recommendations
Preparing presentations, participate in client meetings, and contribute to proposals and business development initiatives
Staying updated on UAE regulatory developments, Islamic Finance guidelines, and global GRC trends, while sharing valuable insights with clients and the internal team
Mentoring junior consultants, reviewing deliverables, and ensuring quality standards are met
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Skills
Think you've got what it takes to be a Senior Consultant? Like the color purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we're also hoping you can tick:
4- 5+ years of related work experience in Governance, Risk and Compliance, regulatory advisory or related roles within financial services or top international consulting firm
Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, Law or related field
Qualified level candidate of professional qualification or pursuing (ICA, FRM, CIA) and/ or Islamic Finance qualifications (CIPA)
Exposure to Islamic finance is advantageous
Familiarity with UAE Central Bank regulations and GRC best practices is advantageous
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and presentation abilities
Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment is required
Excellent verbal written, and presentation skills in English are required, Arabic is advantageous
Travelling on a regular basis to clients is expected
Confident individual with an independent and structured way of working
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Job Details
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job Role
Business Advisory
Joining Date
Feb-2026
Employment Status
Full time
Preferred Contract Type
Permanent
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Preferred Candidate
Career Level
Associate
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