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About the Role
Irwin & Dow is partnering with a Dubai-based organisation to appoint a Manager to lead its Financial Crime Risk team. The role involves executing supervisory work plans, providing technical guidance on AML/CFT, and contributing to strategic planning.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the Financial Crime Risk team of 8 10, executing supervisory work plan
- Provide technical guidance on complex financial crime matters
- Contribute to strategic planning and policy development
- Oversee regulatory projects from inception to delivery
- Represent the organisation in engagement with senior executives and regulators
- Set objectives, manage performance, and develop team members
Requirements
- 10+ years of regulatory, compliance, or risk management experience
- At least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity
- Relevant Bachelor's degree required; postgraduate or certifications (ACAMS, CFA, FRM, PRM) preferred
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The Role
- Irwin & Dow is partnering with a Dubai based organisation to appoint a Manager to lead its Financial Crime Risk team.
- Leading a team of 8 10, responsible for executing supervisory work plan and ensuring risk based approach across AML/CFT and sanctions oversight.
- Acts as technical authority, providing guidance on complex financial crime matters, and steps in to lead in Director's absence.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute the team's supervisory work plan and ensure risk based approach.
- Provide guidance on complex financial crime matters.
- Contribute to strategic planning and policy development.
- Oversee regulatory projects from inception to delivery.
- Represent the organisation with senior executives, boards, and international regulators.
- Set objectives, manage performance, and develop team members.
Requirements
- 10+ years of regulatory, compliance, or risk management experience.
- At least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
- Relevant Bachelor's degree required; postgraduate or certifications (ACAMS, CFA, FRM, PRM) preferred.
- Strategic thinking, sound judgement under pressure, and presence to deliver difficult messages.
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