Head of Compliance & MLRO (UAE)

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4 days ago
Type
Full time
Salary
Salary not provided

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๐Ÿ“‹ Description

  • Chair the Compliance Committee; deliver quarterly Board reports.
  • Maintain live FSRA rule inventory; update policies within 10 days.
  • Own AML/CFT program; conduct risk assessments; file SARs; Travel Rule for VA transfers.
  • Maintain VA list; oversee blockchain analytics; ensure FSRA-aligned activity.
  • Run risk-based monitoring; conduct thematic reviews; deploy KYC/AML engines.
  • File FSRA returns; coordinate on-site reviews.

๐ŸŽฏ Requirements

  • Education / Professional status: Bachelor's in Law, Finance or Business + compliance credential.
  • UAE Financial Rules & Regulations exam (CISI/ADGM Academy).
  • CISI Global Financial Compliance (or equivalent).
  • Experience: โ‰ฅ7 years in compliance/AML at broker-dealer, custodian or VASP; โ‰ฅ3 years in senior capacity.
  • Rulebook mastery: GEN, COBS, PRU, AML Rulebook incl Travel Rule; FSRA Guidance.
  • Language: Fluent in English and Arabic.

๐ŸŽ Benefits

  • Competitive Salary & Stock Options
  • Health Benefits
  • New Hire Home-Office Setup: USD 500
  • Monthly Stipend: USD 150 via Brex Card
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