Compliance Officer

Department Icon Risk Management & Compliance
Posted: 9 months ago
3-5 years
Sharjah, UAE
Risk Management & Compliance
full time
Full Time

Posted: 9 months ago
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Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Sharjah, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Accounting & Audit
Company Industry
Banking - Corporate
Description

The Compliance Officer – Client Acceptance & Advisory will support customer onboarding and due diligence reviews in line with regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities
  • Perform KYC, CDD, and EDD reviews
  • Assess customer risk and supporting documentation
  • Identify and escalate high-risk customers
  • Maintain accurate records and audit trails
  • Support business units during onboarding
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years’ KYC / Client Acceptance experience in UAE banks, with hands-on involvement in customer onboarding, periodic reviews, refresh activities, and remediation of KYC files across relevant client segments.
  • Knowledge of UAE AML and onboarding standards, including CDD/EDD requirements, beneficial ownership verification, PEP/sanctions screening expectations, source of funds/wealth considerations, and record-keeping obligations in line with local regulatory guidance and internal policies.
  • Strong documentation and analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex customer information, identify gaps or inconsistencies, maintain clear audit trails, and produce well-structured case notes and recommendations to support approvals and risk-based decisions.

Skills

Accounting

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