Senior Risk & Compliance Officer – Arabic Speaker
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About the Role
A well-established investment company in Dubai seeks an experienced Senior Risk & Compliance Officer. The role requires 8-10 years of experience in risk, compliance, or internal audit within financial services, fluency in Arabic and English, and strong knowledge of UAE regulatory requirements.
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Responsibilities
- Navigate complex regulatory environments and contribute to enhancement of risk and compliance frameworks.
- Engage with key stakeholders across the business to ensure effective risk management.
- Take ownership of risk and compliance processes in a dynamic environment.
Requirements
- Fluent in both English and Arabic (written and spoken)
- 8–10 years of experience in Risk, Compliance, Internal Audit, or related functions
- Prior experience within financial services, investments, asset management, or related sector
- Strong knowledge of UAE regulatory requirements and experience with Capital Market Authority (CMA)
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and stakeholder management skills
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About The Role
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Risk & Compliance Officer to join our client, a well established and reputable investment company based in Dubai.
- The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in risk management and compliance within the financial services and investment sector.
Requirements
- Fluent in both English and Arabic (written and spoken) – mandatory.
- 8–10 years of experience in Risk, Compliance, Internal Audit, or related functions.
- Prior experience within financial services, investments, asset management, or a related sector is essential.
- Background with a Big 4 firm or management consulting organization is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of UAE regulatory requirements and practical experience dealing with the Capital Market Authority (CMA).
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- A lateral thinker who is willing to take ownership, work hands on, and adapt in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Profile
- Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and compliance programs.
- Experience working in fast paced, evolving organizations.
- Self motivated individual with a growth mindset and eagerness to learn.
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