Hiring for Compliance Assurance Officer AML and KYC Monitoring – Abu Dhabi
Full time posted 2 months ago in AML & Sanctions Screening ShortlistJob Detail
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Job ID 44871
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Career Level Mid-Level Professional
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Experience 1 - 3 Years
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Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree
Job Description
What You ll Do
* Conduct end-to-end AML/CFT control testing in accordance with the approved compliance monitoring schedule
* Identify risk gaps and inconsistencies in regulatory compliance procedures, especially within KYC processes
* Ensure timely and consistent delivery of control reviews, meeting internal milestones and audit timelines
* Track open issues, follow up with business units, and support resolution of compliance assurance findings
* Assist in trend analysis and recommend corrective actions based on review results
* Support ad hoc compliance tasks, documentation requests, and administrative follow-ups as required by management
* Review internal control weaknesses and contribute to improving the quality of compliance functions
* Document and report findings clearly, contributing to a strong culture of compliance awareness
* Liaise with audit and risk teams to resolve outstanding regulatory or internal audit findings
* Maintain accurate testing logs and contribute to high-quality reporting for AVP KYC Review & Onboarding
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor s degree or higher in Banking, Finance, Management, or a related field
* 3 5 years of experience in the banking sector with a focus on compliance, AML, or KYC functions
* At least 2 years of direct experience in KYC quality assurance, internal audit, or AML transaction monitoring
* Knowledge of regulatory frameworks in the UAE and internationally regulated jurisdictions
* Certification in compliance, governance, or risk management is an advantage
* Strong analytical skills and ability to detect anomalies and trends from large data sets
* Capable of writing professional reports and audit summaries
* Effective at time management and handling competing priorities under pressure
* Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong Excel and reporting skills
* Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and committed to process excellence
Why Join Us
* Be part of a world-class compliance team at one of the safest and most innovative banks in the region
* Gain exposure to high-level governance and assurance frameworks in a dynamic regulatory environment
* Develop your skills alongside leading professionals in risk management, AML, and audit
* Enjoy a supportive and inclusive work culture that values integrity, accountability, and performance
Required skills
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