Compliance Officer - UAE National

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🏥Medical💰Gratuity

🌙 UAE National

5000+ employees

Interpret domestic and international sanctions (UAE, US, UK, EU, UN etc.) and maintain sufficient awareness and knowledge of Sanctions that impact the bank and/or its branches or subsidiaries.
Conduct investigation of complex and high-risk Sanctions alerts as per the regulatory requirements and in accordance with internal Compliance policies and procedures.
Ensure full adherence to Group Sanctions Policy, including but not limited to related Sanctions Guidance and operating procedures.
Support Compliance Manager in identifying Sanctions risk themes and trends and improve sanctions risk management capability.
Review and disposition of Sanctions screening alerts through effective investigation and adherence to policies, standards and procedures. Highlight concerns, trends and patterns to Compliance Manager.
Coordinate with the business units in relation to resolution of alerts and client information.
Handle Sanctions referrals as per the Bank’s policy, ensuring no breach of the applicable sanctions policies, standards and guidance.
Provide effective support and maintain metrics as per internal procedures; prepare monthly and adhoc management reports.
Identify and escalate areas requiring attention or strengthening and recommend changes and improvements in line with industry standards and applicable regulations.Experience

Degree in Finance or Related
2+ years experience in Compliance ideally in a highly rated bank
Clear understanding of relevant business and operations processes that support sanctions screening.
Good understanding of core banking and Sanctions screening systems and their interaction / use.
Compliance risk professional with experience in one or more risk compliance roles including relevant Sanctions experience.
Knowledge of Sanctions regulations and guidance.
Lateral thinker with an ability to interpret and solve complex issues.
Excellent communicator with strong inter-personal and influencing skills.
Ability to adapt to change and provide inputs where necessary.
Effective team player with ability to work collaboratively.
Professional qualification (like CAMS, CGSS) is desirable.

Requirements

•Degree in Finance or Related
•2+ years experience in Compliance
•Understanding of sanctions regulations (UAE, US, UK, EU, UN)
•Experience investigating sanctions alerts
•Knowledge of sanctions screening systems
•Ability to adapt to change
•Effective team player

Nice to Have

•Ideally in a highly rated bank
•Lateral thinker with ability to solve complex issues
•Excellent communicator with strong inter-personal and influencing skills
•Professional qualification (e.g., CAMS, CGSS)

Responsibilities

•Interpret domestic and international sanctions
•Conduct investigations of sanctions alerts
•Ensure adherence to Group Sanctions Policy
•Support identifying sanctions risk themes and trends
•Review and disposition sanctions screening alerts
•Highlight concerns, trends and patterns
•Coordinate with business units on alerts
•Prepare management reports on compliance activity

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Benefits Package

🏠Housing

✈️Flights

🏥Medical

🎓Education

🚗Transport

💰Gratuity

🎯Bonus

📦Relocation

GCC Info

🌙 UAE National

Company

5000+ employees

Mashreq Bank offers a wide range of banking products and services, including retail, corporate, and investment banking. It serves individuals and businesses across the UAE and internationally.

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Compliance Officer - UAE National

🇦🇪 UAE, UAE🏢 On-site

Sanctions ComplianceAMLRegulatory ComplianceRisk ManagementBankingUAE National

🌙 UAE National

75% Get Rejected

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60 seconds. $3.99 one-time.

🏥Medical💰Gratuity

🌙 UAE National

5000+ employees

Interpret domestic and international sanctions (UAE, US, UK, EU, UN etc.) and maintain sufficient awareness and knowledge of Sanctions that impact the bank and/or its branches or subsidiaries.
Conduct investigation of complex and high-risk Sanctions alerts as per the regulatory requirements and in accordance with internal Compliance policies and procedures.
Ensure full adherence to Group Sanctions Policy, including but not limited to related Sanctions Guidance and operating procedures.
Support Compliance Manager in identifying Sanctions risk themes and trends and improve sanctions risk management capability.
Review and disposition of Sanctions screening alerts through effective investigation and adherence to policies, standards and procedures. Highlight concerns, trends and patterns to Compliance Manager.
Coordinate with the business units in relation to resolution of alerts and client information.
Handle Sanctions referrals as per the Bank’s policy, ensuring no breach of the applicable sanctions policies, standards and guidance.
Provide effective support and maintain metrics as per internal procedures; prepare monthly and adhoc management reports.
Identify and escalate areas requiring attention or strengthening and recommend changes and improvements in line with industry standards and applicable regulations.Experience

Degree in Finance or Related
2+ years experience in Compliance ideally in a highly rated bank
Clear understanding of relevant business and operations processes that support sanctions screening.
Good understanding of core banking and Sanctions screening systems and their interaction / use.
Compliance risk professional with experience in one or more risk compliance roles including relevant Sanctions experience.
Knowledge of Sanctions regulations and guidance.
Lateral thinker with an ability to interpret and solve complex issues.
Excellent communicator with strong inter-personal and influencing skills.
Ability to adapt to change and provide inputs where necessary.
Effective team player with ability to work collaboratively.
Professional qualification (like CAMS, CGSS) is desirable.

Requirements

•Degree in Finance or Related
•2+ years experience in Compliance
•Understanding of sanctions regulations (UAE, US, UK, EU, UN)
•Experience investigating sanctions alerts
•Knowledge of sanctions screening systems
•Ability to adapt to change
•Effective team player

Nice to Have

•Ideally in a highly rated bank
•Lateral thinker with ability to solve complex issues
•Excellent communicator with strong inter-personal and influencing skills
•Professional qualification (e.g., CAMS, CGSS)

Responsibilities

•Interpret domestic and international sanctions
•Conduct investigations of sanctions alerts
•Ensure adherence to Group Sanctions Policy
•Support identifying sanctions risk themes and trends
•Review and disposition sanctions screening alerts
•Highlight concerns, trends and patterns
•Coordinate with business units on alerts
•Prepare management reports on compliance activity

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75% Get Rejected

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60 seconds. $3.99 one-time.

Benefits Package

🏠Housing

✈️Flights

🏥Medical

🎓Education

🚗Transport

💰Gratuity

🎯Bonus

📦Relocation

GCC Info

🌙 UAE National

Company

5000+ employees

Mashreq Bank offers a wide range of banking products and services, including retail, corporate, and investment banking. It serves individuals and businesses across the UAE and internationally.

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