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avp compliance sanctions high risk advisory

DICETEK LLC

<div>PURPOSE OF JOB:
Reporting to the VP Compliance - Sanctions High Risk Advisory, the main responsibilities of this role is to support the business areas covering the Sanctions high risk advisory activities for the Group and ensure that efforts are made to align the related policies and procedures with regulatory requirements and applicable laws and regulations.
JOB CONTEXT/DIMENSIONS
The AVP Compliance - Sanctions High Risk Advisory must be able to play a critical role in identifying, investigating, and resolving potential sanctions violations. You will conduct in-depth research, analyze complex information, and develop well-documented findings on potential breaches and thematic trends. 
JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCE<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Management, Banking or Finance, preferably with certification in compliance, AML, risk management or internal audit.
</li><li>Minimum 2-3 years of experience in sanctions investigation or a related compliance role.</li><li>Proven analytical skills with the ability to dissect complex information, identify patterns, and develop typologies.</li><li>Excellent research and investigation skills with a strong focus on detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise reports.</li><li>Experience with sanctions screening tools and databases (e.g., OFAC, UN Sanctions List) is a strong asset.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.</li><li>Working knowledge of Arabic is a plus.</li><li>accuracy</li><li>
Discrete and has sense for integrity and handles highly sensitive information with absolute confidentiality.</li></ul> 
TASKS
Support the VP Compliance - Sanctions High Risk Advisory as follows:
<ul><li>Conduct comprehensive investigations into potential sanctions breaches, including analyzing transactions, customer profiles, and other relevant data.</li><li>Utilize internal and external resources to gather information on sanctioned entities, individuals, and their relationships.</li><li>Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to assess potential sanctions risks, identify red flags, and develop typologies for thematic reviews.</li><li>Lead or participate in thematic reviews to identify potential systemic weaknesses in sanctions compliance processes.</li><li>Prepare clear, concise, and well-documented reports on investigation findings and thematic review results, including proposed actions and recommendations.</li><li>Stay up to date on evolving sanctions regulations issued by international bodies and UAE authorities.</li></ul>
Maintain a strong understanding of sanctions compliance best practices.<ul><li>Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders across various departments, including Compliance, Legal, and Relationship Management.</li><li>Assist in providing timely and accurate Compliance advice on any Sanctions matters raised by the business functions by executing reviews and monitoring against applicable laws and regulations and soliciting external expertise as required.</li><li>Execute other duties as directed by the Manager-Sanctions High Risk advisory of Sanctions review or by the Head of Compliance.</li><li>Conduct thorough investigations into correspondent bank rejections, ensuring compliance with sanctions laws and regulations, and promptly escalating any material breaches to the relevant stakeholders.</li></ul></div>

AVP Compliance - Sanctions High Risk Advisory

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)

<div>
 
 Company Description
 
 
 
 Join the UAE&rsquo;s largest bank and one of the world&rsquo;s largest and safest financial institutions. Our focus is to create value for our employees, customers, shareholders and communities to grow through differentiation, agility and innovation. We are looking for top talent and your success is our success. Accelerate your growth as you help us reach our goals and advance your career. Be ready to make your mark a top company, in an exciting &amp; dynamic industry.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 JOB PURPOSE:
 
 
 
 Perform duties as required in the relevant bank policies and KYC department SOPs covering KYC review process.
 
 
 The candidate will perform independent reviews and approve KYC files at the time of client on-boarding, Trigger base &amp; KYC periodic reviews.
 
 
 The candidate will ensure that the KYC files are complete in terms of required KYC information / documentation in accordance with bank&rsquo;s policies / procedures and local regulatory expectations of the UAE Central Bank, insuring AML / CTF / Sanctions risks associated with the clients are appropriately identified, assessed and mitigated before a decision is taken to on board or retain bank clients and the Group CDD standards are adhered and enforced.
 
 
 Review/Assess/approve all cases where applicable.
 
 
 
 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
 
 
 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
 
 
 
 Handle the day to day KYC maker activity of reviewing KYC files and performing all required checks and controls to ensure completeness and readiness of the file for final review and approval
 
 
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 Conduct end to end KYC Due Diligence, for New to bank onboarding, trigger events or periodic reviews
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 Verify account opening forms have been completed adequately and have been verified
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 Conduct &amp; review name screening, due diligence and adverse media matches where applicable
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 Review AML and Sanctions Questionnaires, if applicable
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 Conduct &amp; review the appropriateness and completion of the Customer Risk Assessment where applicable
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 Ensure appropriate checks and controls within the team to ensure files are processed correctly
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 Manage the book of work to ensure all High Risk Entity files are completed timely
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 Escalation of Name screening hits to appropriate advisory teams within compliance and Fraud
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 Ensure compliance with UAE Central Bank regulations and FAB bank policies/ procedures related to CDD, AML/CTF, PEP &amp; Sanctions
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 Ensure CDD information/documentation is complete in line with bank policies / procedures &amp; local regulatory requirements
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 Follow GCDD, departmental SOPs &amp; relevant checklist &amp; process notes
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 Ensure adherence to all internal policies / procedures and external regulatory requirements at all times
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 On need basis support AVP, VP KYC &amp; onboarding to discuss process related issues/challenges and take necessary action where applicable
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 Support the unit in appropriate need base trainings to Offshore team and business segments where appropriate
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 Prioritization &ndash; maintain the discipline in partnership with the local business. Communicate consistency to internal and external stakeholders to ensure that the KYC cases are accepted through the approved channels and expectations are managed appropriately
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 Follow defined RCSA and identify KRIs (wherever applicable)
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 Perform independent analysis, review and approve cases where applicable
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 Perform independent end to end review/analysis and approval for all GPB cases onboarding, TB and PR
 
 
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 Relationship Management
 
 
 
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 Develop and manage positive working relationships with all stakeholders across business lines and supporting functions
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 Support line manager, and other teams within Risk &amp; Controls through providing timely assistance and solutions, on need basis.
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 Resolve conflicts and provide effective solutions to the stakeholders.
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 Efficient coordination with key stakeholders to get the job done in timely manner.
 
 
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 MI Reporting
 
 
 
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 Ensure all departmental trackers are timely maintained.
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 Preparation of KYC reviews/process related presentations and dashboards on ad-hoc basis.
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 Interact with stakeholders and help the KYC teams achieve KPI&rsquo;s.
 
 
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 Manage ADHOC &amp; administrative activities as deemed appropriate and assigned by line managers.
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 Develop and manage positive working relationships with all stakeholders across business lines and supporting functions including HO KYC, Business (RMs),
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 Support line manager, and other teams within Risk &amp; Controls through providing timely assistance and solutions, on need basis.
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 Resolve conflicts and provide effective solutions to the stakeholders.
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 Efficient coordination with key stakeholders to get the job done in timely manner
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Minimum Qualification
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher in Management, Banking, Finance, preferably with certification in Compliance, KYC/AML/CFT, Financial Crime or Risk Management
 
 
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 Minimum Experience
 
 
 
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 Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a reputed Bank
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 At least 1 year technical experience across various aspects of Regulatory and Financial Crime Compliance (e.g. local and international requirements, FATCA, CRS, GDPR, AML, KYC, etc.)
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 Internal Audit experience and Compliance Assurance background would be considered an asset.
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 Pro-active and business oriented with proven ability to prioritize, manage conflicting demands and ability to assess.
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Analyst - KYC & Onboarding - Personal Banking (Emiratized role)

NTT DATA

<div>Make an impact with NTT DATA 
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion &ndash; it&rsquo;s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.<div>
Your day at NTT DATA</div><div></div><div>
As the Manager, Cybersecurity Strategy &amp; Advisory, you will lead the vision and execution of a world-class cybersecurity consulting practice across the UAE. Your day will revolve around shaping strategic advisory services, defining the consulting portfolio, and positioning NTT DATA as a trusted partner for government entities, regulated industries, and large enterprises. You will engage directly with C-level executives and regulatory bodies, influencing cybersecurity strategies and driving transformation programs that safeguard critical infrastructure.</div><div></div><div>
You will build and scale a high-performing team of cybersecurity consultants and advisors across domains such as GRC, cloud security, offensive security, zero trust architecture, and emerging technologies like AI security. From defining recruitment strategies and competency models to fostering a culture of excellence and thought leadership, you will ensure the team delivers cutting-edge solutions aligned with global best practices.</div><div></div><div>
Your role will also involve owning the service portfolio and ensuring delivery excellence across engagements. You will oversee cybersecurity maturity assessments, compliance programs, and advanced services such as SOC advisory, threat intelligence, and incident response. With full P&amp;L responsibility, you will drive commercial growth, lead strategic bids, and cultivate long-term relationships with regulators, industry stakeholders, and technology partners&mdash;positioning NTT DATA at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation in the region.</div> 
Key responsibilities:<div>
Strategic Leadership &amp; Market Growth<ul><li>
Lead the vision, development, and expansion of NTT DATA&rsquo;s Cybersecurity Strategy &amp; Advisory practice in the UAE/GCC.</li><li>
Define and own the cybersecurity consulting portfolio, service catalog, business strategy, and commercial roadmap.</li><li>
Act as the most senior cybersecurity advisor for strategic accounts, influencing C-level executives and regulatory stakeholders.</li><li>
Shape and drive regional market positioning for NTT DATA&rsquo;s cybersecurity consulting services.</li></ul>
Build &amp; Scale a Cybersecurity Consulting Team<ul><li>
Establish and grow a high-performing team of cybersecurity consultants, specialists, and advisors across all domains:<ul><li>
GRC &amp; Compliance</li><li>
Cloud Security</li><li>
Offensive Security (PT/Red Team)</li><li>
Security Architecture &amp; Zero Trust</li><li>
Application Security / DevSecOps</li><li>
Data Security &amp; DLP</li><li>
AI Security &amp; Emerging Technologies</li><li>
SOC / Threat Intelligence / IR Advisory</li></ul></li><li>
Define recruitment strategy, role structure, career paths, competency models, and certification plans.</li><li>
Build an internal culture of excellence, continuous learning, and thought leadership.</li></ul>
Executive Advisory &amp; Client Engagement<ul><li>
Serve as a senior subject matter expert and trusted advisor for cybersecurity strategies, board-level discussions, and large-scale transformation programs.</li><li>
Directly lead engagements with government, financial services, energy, telco, healthcare, and national critical infrastructure sectors.</li><li>
Provide executive oversight for cybersecurity maturity assessments, audits, regulatory compliance programs, cloud modernization, and enterprise risk management initiatives.</li><li>
Drive development of executive-level deliverables: strategies, frameworks, roadmaps, governance models, operating models, and transformation plans</li></ul>
Service Portfolio Ownership
The Manager, Cybersecurity Strategy &amp; Advisory will own and expand consulting capabilities across:
Assessment &amp; Offensive Security<ul><li>
Security Maturity Assessments</li><li>
Vulnerability Assessments</li><li>
Penetration Testing (Web, Mobile, External, Internal, Cloud)</li><li>
Red/Blue/Purple Team Exercises</li><li>
OT/IoT Security Assessments</li></ul>
GRC &amp; Compliance<ul><li>
ISO 27001 LI/LA Advisory &amp; Implementations</li><li>
NESA / NCA / GDPR / HIPAA / NIST / CIS</li><li>
Risk Management, BCM, and Ransomware Resilience Programs</li><li>
Data Governance, DLP, Privacy &amp; Protection</li></ul>
Cloud &amp; Modern Security<ul><li>
Cloud Security Assessments (AWS, Azure, GCP)</li><li>
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM/CNAPP)</li><li>
Zero Trust Architecture &amp; Implementation Roadmaps</li><li>
Identity &amp; Access Management (IAM/PAM)</li><li>
DevSecOps, Secure SDLC, Application Security</li></ul>
Cyber Defense &amp; Advanced Services<ul><li>
SOC Advisory, Cyber Operations Transformation (SIEM/SOAR)</li><li>
Threat Intelligence &amp; Threat Hunting Frameworks</li><li>
Incident Response &amp; Forensics Advisory</li><li>
CISO-as-a-Service / vCISO Programs</li></ul>
Emerging Domains<ul><li>
AI Security &amp; AI Governance</li><li>
Quantum-safe Security Advisory</li><li>
Container/Kubernetes Security</li></ul>
Delivery Excellence &amp; Governance<ul><li>
Oversee the execution of all advisory engagements to ensure delivery quality, strategic value, and compliance with regional standards.</li><li>
Develop frameworks, methodologies, best practices, and reusable delivery assets.</li><li>
Act as final executive reviewer for high-impact deliverables and transformation programs.</li><li>
Ensure consistent governance, risk mitigation, and client satisfaction across the practice.</li></ul>
Commercial &amp; P&amp;L Ownership<ul><li>
Own revenue targets, gross margin performance, and profitability for the cybersecurity consulting practice.</li><li>
Drive pipeline creation, bid leadership, solutioning, and proposal development.</li><li>
Lead executive-level client presentations, workshops, and pre-sales engagements.</li><li>
Cultivate long-term strategic relationships with regulators, government organizations, industry stakeholders, and technology partners.</li></ul></div><div>
To thrive in this role, you need to have:</div><ul><li>
12&ndash;15+ years in cybersecurity consulting, advisory, or leadership roles.</li><li>
10+ years of cybersecurity consulting experience in the UAE (mandatory).</li><li>
Proven success in building or scaling a cybersecurity consulting practice or business line.</li><li>
Strong track record delivering large-scale cybersecurity programs in the UAE/GCC.</li><li>
Deep understanding of UAE and GCC regulatory frameworks (NCA, NESA, TDRA, ADHICS, etc.).</li><li>
Executive-level stakeholder management, including government, FSI, and critical infrastructure.</li><li>
Executive presence + strong communication and storytelling skills</li><li>
Strategic thinking and business acumen</li><li>
Proven ability to build, scale, and mentor consulting teams</li><li>
High integrity, professionalism, and relationship-building capability</li><li>
Strong commercial mindset with focus on growth and delivery excellence</li></ul><div>
Academic qualifications and certifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, ISO 27001 LI/LA, CEH, OSCP, TOGAF.</li><li>
Cloud security certifications (Azure/AWS/GCP).</li></ul></div>
Workplace type:
On-site Working
About NTT DATA 
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world&rsquo;s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&amp;D.
Equal Opportunity Employer 
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters&mdash;whether in writing or by phone&mdash;in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an @nttdata.com email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us.</div>

Manager, Cybersecurity Strategy & Advisory

VORTEXEN DYNAMICS INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP L.L.C.

Job Title: Senior Business Consultant &ndash; Company Incorporation, Compliance &amp; Golden Visa Advisory Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesPosition Overview:We are seeking a seasoned and results-driven Senior Business Consultant to join our dynamic business advisory team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of solid experience in business consultancy, specializing in company incorporation, post-setup compliance, and Golden Visa advisory across the UAE.This role demands an expert capable of managing end-to-end incorporation processes, navigating complex regulatory frameworks, and delivering high-impact advisory across Free Zone, Mainland, and Offshore jurisdictions. Additionally, the candidate will lead and execute Golden Visa services, ensuring clients receive accurate guidance and seamless processing.You will be a key contributor in client advisory, compliance leadership, and strategic growth of our consultancy offerings.Key Responsibilities:Client Advisory &amp; Business Development<ul><li>Serve as the primary advisor for clients establishing or expanding businesses within the UAE, especially in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive consultations to assess client goals, risk appetite, and operational plans.</li><li>Advise on optimal legal structures (Mainland, Free Zone, Offshore).</li><li>Prepare and deliver persuasive proposals, business plans, and presentations.</li><li>Support business development through networking and community engagement.</li></ul>Company Incorporation Management<ul><li>Manage the complete incorporation lifecycle across UAE jurisdictions, ensuring compliance and efficiency.</li><li>Oversee preparation and submission of all required incorporation documentation.</li><li>Liaise with government departments, free zone authorities, and regulators for approvals.</li><li>Troubleshoot incorporation challenges and ensure smooth execution.</li><li>Stay updated on UAE business law, regulatory changes, and relevant frameworks.</li></ul>Post-Incorporation Services &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Guide clients through corporate bank account opening, visa and Emirates ID processing, labor approvals, and related tasks.</li><li>Advise on compliance obligations such as license renewals, ESR, UBO filings, and AML requirements.</li><li>Assist with workforce onboarding by guiding clients on UAE labor law, immigration rules, and compliance.</li><li>Establish compliance frameworks and governance processes for corporate clients.</li></ul>Golden Visa Advisory &amp; Processing<ul><li>Provide expert consultation on UAE Golden Visa eligibility categories (investors, entrepreneurs, exceptional talents, professionals, property owners, etc.).</li><li>Review client profiles and recommend the most suitable Golden Visa pathway.</li><li>Manage end-to-end Golden Visa applications, including document review, submissions, follow-ups, and approvals.</li><li>Liaise with immigration authorities, relevant government bodies, and service centers to ensure timely and accurate processing.</li><li>Stay updated on Golden Visa policies, residency reforms, and regulatory updates to provide accurate guidance.</li><li>Assist clients with related services such as Emirates ID, medicals, status change, and visa stamping.</li></ul>Project Management &amp; Team Leadership<ul><li>Oversee multiple engagements simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.</li><li>Develop project plans, schedules, and task allocations.</li><li>Mentor junior consultants and contribute to their performance development.</li><li>Coordinate across internal departments and external stakeholders.</li><li>Optimize and improve service delivery processes.</li></ul>Knowledge Sharing &amp; Industry Engagement<ul><li>Stay informed on market trends, regulatory shifts, Golden Visa updates, and business landscape changes.</li><li>Contribute to internal knowledge building through articles, training, and presentations.</li><li>Lead internal workshops and sessions to enhance team capability.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Law, Finance, or related field; Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li><li>Minimum 7 years of experience in business consulting, with strong expertise in UAE company formation, compliance, and Golden Visa processing.</li><li>Proven leadership in managing incorporation processes across Free Zones, Mainland, and Offshore jurisdictions.</li><li>Strong understanding of UAE immigration procedures, labor regulations, and residency pathways.</li><li>Hands-on experience with visa services, work permits, Golden Visa files, and regulatory processing.</li><li>Excellent project management and organizational skills.</li><li>Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation abilities.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li><li>Fluency in English required; Arabic language skills are a significant advantage.</li><li>Existing network with UAE government authorities and business communities is an added asset.</li></ul>Key Personal Attributes<ul><li>Client-focused, professional, and performance-driven.</li><li>High integrity and strong ethical conduct.</li><li>Self-motivated, proactive, and accountable.</li><li>Collaborative team player with strong leadership skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented with exceptional accuracy.</li><li>Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From AED4,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Master's (Preferred)</li></ul>

Senior Business Consultant – Company Incorporation, Compliance & Golden Visa Advisory

Delta Medical Est

The Legal Consultant will provide expert legal guidance to Delta Medical L.L.C. across all aspects of its operations, including healthcare regulatory compliance, commercial transactions, corporate governance, supplier partnerships, and risk management. The role ensures the company&rsquo;s activities comply with UAE laws, Abu Dhabi Department of Health (DoH) regulations, and all applicable medical device and pharmaceutical requirements.Key Responsibilities1. Legal Advisory &amp; ComplianceProvide legal advice on UAE federal laws, Abu Dhabi regulations, and industry standards related to medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare services.Ensure company compliance with DoH, MOHAP, ADGM, and other regulatory bodies.Develop and maintain internal compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures.Advise on data protection, patient information confidentiality, and relevant healthcare privacy laws.2. Contract Drafting &amp; NegotiationDraft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including:Supplier and distributor contractsService-level agreementsLicensing and agency agreementsEmployment contractsNon-disclosure and confidentiality agreementsEnsure all contracts protect the interests of the company and comply with UAE commercial law.3. Corporate &amp; Regulatory AffairsSupport company registration, renewals, and regulatory filings.Advise on corporate governance, board resolutions, and internal approvals.Coordinate with government authorities regarding permits, product registrations, and compliance inspections.4. Risk ManagementIdentify, assess, and mitigate legal and commercial risks associated with company operations.Provide guidance on dispute resolution, litigation strategy, and settlement options.Manage external legal counsel where needed.5. Business SupportProvide legal input on tenders, bids, and government procurement processes.Support sales, operations, and supply chain teams with legal interpretations and decision-making.Conduct internal trainings on compliance, anti-corruption, and contract obligations.Qualifications &amp; RequirementsBachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law; Master&rsquo;s degree or relevant certification is a plus.5+ years of legal experience, preferably within the healthcare, pharmaceutical, or medical device sector.Strong knowledge of UAE laws, particularly commercial, corporate, labor, and healthcare regulations.Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.Excellent analytical, communication, and advisory skills.Fluency in English and Arabic is required.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Legal Consultant

AppliedAI

<div>
 
 
 Corporate Legal Counsel
 
 
 
 On-site | Abu Dhabi
 
 
 
 
 
 AppliedAI is a pioneering AI technology company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, committed to innovation and excellence in artificial intelligence solutions across regulated industries such as healthcare, insurance, government, and financial services.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Position Overview:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are hiring a Corporate Counsel to support our global operations and ongoing expansion. The role involves working across a broad range of corporate, commercial, regulatory, and operational legal matters within a very fast-paced, technology-driven environment. The Corporate Counsel will partner closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, People, Finance, and Operations to provide practical legal guidance and enable effective decision-making.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Corporate &amp; Commercial
 
 
 
 
 
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 Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements (SaaS, MSAs, DPAs, NDAs, partnerships, procurement).
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 Support incorporation, structuring, and governance of international entities (UAE, US, APAC, Europe).
 </li>
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 Advise on commercial risk, contractual positions, and business-critical transactions.
 </li>
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 Prepare Board and shareholder documentation, resolutions, and corporate filings.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Risk, Compliance &amp; Regulatory
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Advise on global compliance requirements including GDPR, ADGM/UAE regulations, AI governance, IP protection, and other relevant standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop internal policies and frameworks for data privacy, cybersecurity, contract lifecycle management, and corporate governance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with Product, Engineering, People, and Operations to ensure legal and regulatory alignment across jurisdictions.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 General Advisory
 
 
 
 
 
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 Support People &amp; Culture with employment contracts, policies, disciplinary matters, and cross-border employment considerations.
 </li>
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 Prepare and manage responses for disputes, regulatory inquiries, enforcement matters, and government submissions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate and manage external counsel on litigation, arbitration, and specialist matters.
 </li>
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 Provide clear, practical legal advice to internal teams to enable fast, informed decision-making.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Strategic Projects
 
 
 
 
 
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 Support M&amp;A due diligence, joint ventures, partnerships, and investment activity.
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 Assist with IP strategy, including trademarks, licensing, and protection of proprietary assets.
 </li>
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 Contribute to building scalable legal systems, playbooks, and internal training to support company growth.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Qualified lawyer (common law jurisdiction preferred).
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 3-7 years PQE gained in a reputable law firm and/or in-house environment.
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 Strong corporate/commercial background; experience with technology, SaaS, or data-driven businesses is an advantage.
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 Ability to understand technical concepts and work closely with product and engineering teams.
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 Strong drafting skills, commercial judgement, and the ability to balance risk with business objectives.
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 High learning agility, strong analytical skills, and confidence operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
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 Practical, solutions-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Benefits:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Opportunity to work with a leading AI technology company.
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 Collaborative and innovative work environment.
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 Growing, entrepreneurial and forward-thinking culture.
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 Career growth and professional development opportunities.
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 Exposure to a thriving ecosystem working from our Abu Dhabi HQ.
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 <li>
 21 days of paid annual leave.
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 Comprehensive private health insurance.
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 Visa sponsorship for international candidates.
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Corporate Legal Counsel

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AVP Compliance - Sanctions High Risk Advisory

AVP Compliance - Sanctions High Risk Advisory

Analyst - KYC & Onboarding - Personal Banking (Emiratized role)

Manager, Cybersecurity Strategy & Advisory

Senior Business Consultant – Company Incorporation, Compliance & Golden Visa Advisory

Legal Consultant

Corporate Legal Counsel