COMPLIANCE OFFICER- Based in Jeddah
Our client is one of the leading brokerage houses across the Middle East and offer a comprehensive range of services for every segment of the Financial Markets. They are a very well respected name and offer excellent opportunities throughout the region for experienced professionals to join their organization.
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Open to Arabic speakers only
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Up to $80k USD per annum
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Leading brokerage house
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Responsible for developing & adhering to a specific compliance strategy & procedures to ensure ongoing compliance, consistent with applicable laws and
regulations
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Ensure respective procedures accurately reflecting compliance requirements
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Maintain current understanding of Country Risks including regulatory requirements, bank products, services, and customer types (e.g. Risk Control Matrix)
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Ensure continuous enhancement of awareness and knowledge of compliance guidelines and requirements through preparation and dissemination of
compliance communications and education
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Promote a positive compliance culture across the bank
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Work with new products and services to ensure that all regulatory rules and guidelines are adhered to in the policies and procedures
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Liaison with regulators as appropriate
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Communicate significant issues to Head of Compliance
ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree: Ideally in Finance/ Accounts/ Legal
Experience:
6 - 8 years experience including Compliance within banking/ financial services
An impressive record of achievement & success
Competencies:
Up to date Compliance knowledge, experience and awareness
Fluent in Arabic & English
BENEFITS:
Up to $80k USD per annum including high quality benefits package
Excellent bonus for strong candidates