Qureos Mentor

ADGM

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 The FSRA is responsible for the regulation of Financial Services providers at Abu Dhabi Global Market and for the supervision of regulated activities.
 
 
 The Supervision Division consists of the Supervision Department and the Markets Department.
 
 
 The Supervision Department is responsible for the supervision of banks, insurance companies, money service providers and capital markets. The Supervision Department follows a holistic, proactive risk-based approach to supervision of financial service providers.
 
 
 The Senior Manager Supervision is a role within the Supervision Department. The role holder is responsible, in close liaison with the Supervision Director, for the delivery of the supervision of a portfolio of Asset and Wealth Management Sector financial institutions in line with FSRA&rsquo;s regulations, FSRA&rsquo;s risk appetite and international best practices. These Firms include, but are not limited to, Asset Managers, Fund Managers, Trust Services Providers and Fund Administrators.
 
 
 The role holder is expected to contribute towards the continued development of FSRA supervisory approach following international regulatory developments as well as the continued enhancement of supervisory procedures and regulatory framework, rules and policy initiatives. The role holder will be expected to be a point of supervisory expertise and reference to the rest of the team across a variety of sectors. The Senior Manager may be assigned direct reports for line management purposes. The role works closely with the Director and other peers within the Supervision Department and across FSRA.
 
 
 Operational responsibilities
 
 
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 Responsible for supervising financial institutions&rsquo; compliance with relevant rules and regulations and developing a risk-based supervisory plan, using all relevant information and the FSRA Risk/Impact Assessment methodology.
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 Make appropriate use of supervisory tools such as reviews, third parties reviews, information requests etc.
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 Complete the periodic risk assessment of firms, the drafting and execution of the supervisory work plan, including the planning and executing of supervisory reviews and drafting and communication of recommendations, in liaison with the Director.
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 Review regulatory submissions made by relevant financial institutions
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 Conduct ongoing analysis Asset Management Firms and associated entities (as well as any other Firms as assigned) conduct of business as well as financial crime prevention activities.
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 Responsible for taking prompt action against deficiencies and non-compliances identified
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 Conduct periodic implementation controls/progress reports in areas where deficiencies have been identified.
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 Build and manage relationships with senior stakeholders among market participants and other relevant ADGM staff.
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 Deliver additional tasks that may be delegated from the Director (e.g. ad-hoc projects, spot reviews, investigation)
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 Adhere to all internal policies, procedures, standards and behaviours.
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 Assist in developing and implementing policies, rules and processes, including appropriate documentation for all assigned institutions.
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 Deliver additional tasks that may be delegated from the Senior Executive Director / Director - Supervision.
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 Liaise and collaborate with other internal stakeholders such as Authorisation and/or other FSRA groups to deliver effective supervision.
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 Manage, or participate in and deliver on projects as allocated.
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 Act as a subject matter expert and a point of supervisory expertise and reference across the FSRA.
 
 
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 Managerial
 
 
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 Where applicable, manages assigned team with full accountability for achieving overall agreed objectives
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 Fosters an environment where team members consistently drive to improve performance.
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 Manages by effectively empowering team members.
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 Takes responsibility for development of staff working with them / reporting to them as may be applicable.
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 Reviews performance of team and addresses performance issues quickly through clear decisions as may be applicable.
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 Review and assess colleagues&rsquo; recommendations for approval of financial services provider applications and approve or escalate as necessary.
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 Contribute to the development and production of sectoral reports and management information
 
 
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 Strategic responsibilities
 
 
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 Contribute to the development of and responsible for implementation of the short term and long term objectives for the Supervision section.
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 Assist in developing, enhancing and implementing the framework, policies, rules and procedures for governing and supervising Asset Management firms and associated entities.
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 Assist in executing strategic direction
 
 
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 Information Security related
 
 
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 Understand, adopt, adhere and practice responsibilities or controls as per ADGM Information Security policy and as per best practices explained in the induction and awareness sessions.
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 Maintain confidentiality, Integrity and availability of the ADGM Information at all times i.e. within as well as outside ADGM.
 
 
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 Education
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s / Master&rsquo;s Degree
 
 
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 Work Experience
 
 
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 Min 10-12 years of experience in financial services regulatory supervision in a comparable supervisory body and /or Industry experience in Financial Services compliance / risk management / internal audit, preferably in Asset and Wealth Management and / or Fund Management
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 Demonstrable line management experience.
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 Experience in planning and executing risk assessments of Financial Services firms including both desk based and onsite.
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 Considerable knowledge of conduct of business and asset / fund management regulations and international market practices.
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 Considerable knowledge of AML / CFT and TFS regulation.
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 Experience of the assessment of risks to identify trends and future regulatory requirements
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 Expertise in the implementation of regulatory policies.
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 Well-developed communications skills both in writing and orally.
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 Strong internal and external stakeholder management skills
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 Good influencing and negotiation skills.
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 Demonstrate strong teamwork, working collaboratively with a team of diverse professionals.
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 Demonstrate planning, organisation and analytical skills
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 Demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility and impeccable integrity.
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 Fluent in business English.
 
 
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 Desirable:
 
 
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 Professionally qualified in one of the following disciplines: Asset or Wealth Management, Finance, Banking and Accounting, Risk Management, Law or related disciplines.
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 Knowledge of international finance and corporate laws and regulations.
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 Proficient in Arabic or other language(s) and understanding of the Arabic culture.
 
 
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 About Us
 
 
 
 The FSRA was established to advocate a progressive financial services environment and uphold the integrity of ADGM. The FSRA&rsquo;s policies are aligned with internationally recognised standards and ensure that financial entities operate with certainty, market participants thrive in an equal level-playing environment, and the interests of investors are safeguarded.
 
 
 
 About The Team
 
 
 
 Abu Dhabi Global Market is an award-winning international financial centre strategically located in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
 
 
 Established by UAE Federal Decree, ADGM&rsquo;s jurisdiction extends across the entire 114 hectares of Al Maryah Island.
 
 
 ADGM's three independent authorities - the Registration Authority (RA), the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) and ADGM Courts - together ensure that its business-friendly environment operates in line with international best practices, recognised by major financial centres worldwide.
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Senior Manager - Supervision

Overview The Registration Authority's Real Estate & Infrastructure Division is dedicated to supervising the growth and development of the Real Estate Sector on Al Maryah Island and Al Reem Island. Our core mission is to facilitate a smooth onboarding experience for clients from both international and regional backgrounds, offering support to expedite their business operations and startups. Role Summary The Specialist-Developers' Affairs is responsible for ensuring streamlined coordination of project registration processes, supports regulatory onboarding for new developments, and drives procedural enhancements to uphold transparency, efficiency, and compliance in line with ADGM's real estate governance framework. The Specialist also supports the integrity of the real estate folio registry and contributes to policy enhancements and audit readiness. Operational Responsibilities <ul> <li>Stakeholder Coordination - Serve as the primary point of contact to support developers in navigating project registration, submission requirements, and compliance obligations through the development lifecycle.</li> <li>Onboarding & Outreach - Organize and conduct onboarding, orientation workshops, and regulatory briefings for new and existing developers.</li> <li>Data Integrity & Compliance Monitoring - Identify and resolve discrepancies between actual site progress and digital folio records to ensure accuracy and integrity of development data.</li> <li>Process Enhancement & Policy Development - Contribute to the review and improvement of internal procedures, guidelines and SOPs related to project registration, obligations, and record management.</li> <li>Knowledge Management - Maintain institutional knowledge through proper documentation of precedents, procedural clarifications, and project decisions.</li> </ul> Ancillary Duties <ul> <li>Project Monitoring & Record Reconciliation - Tracks and reports on project development stages to ensure registry updates align with construction milestones.</li> <li>Process Optimization - Identifies procedural bottlenecks and recommends solutions to enhance developer interactions and document submission workflows.</li> <li>Technology Integration - Assist in the design and rollout of digital tools that enhance visibility into project status, approvals, and registry movements.</li> </ul> Information Security <ul> <li>Understand, adopt, adhere and practice responsibilities or controls as per ADGM Information Security policy and as explained in inductions and awareness sessions.</li> <li>Confidentiality, Integrity and availability of the ADGM information shall be maintained at all times, inside and outside ADGM.</li> </ul> Education <ul> <li>A good tertiary degree in real estate management or related field.</li> <li>Professional certification in real estate, property registration or project management.</li> </ul> Work Experience <ul> <li>Minimum 7 years of experience in real estate development, property registration or government/authority liaison roles.</li> <li>Proven ability to manage real property folios, land registration in regulatory environment.</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Familiarity with off-plan project registration, escrow mechanisms, and strata documentation processes in the UAE a plus.</li> <li>Understanding of UAE property laws, land department procedures, and off-plan sale regulations is preferred.</li> </ul> Seniority level <ul> <li>Mid-Senior level</li> </ul> Employment type <ul> <li>Full-time</li> </ul> Job function <ul> <li>Engineering and Information Technology</li> </ul>

Specialist - Developers' Affairs

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Senior Manager - Supervision

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