Manager, Compliance Operations Transformation
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted 7 hours ago
About the role
Experiences
Minimum 6-10 years of relevant work experience in Regulatory and FCC Transformation
Hands-on experience in Compliance process optimization, project management, or system enhancements.
Exposure to technologies such as screening engines (Firco), TM systems (Actimize, SAS), Case Management Tools, Data Analytics etc.
Prior experience in a UAE Banking or Financial services Compliance environment
Strong understanding of AML/CFT, Sanctions, and broader compliance frameworks.
Job Purpose
§ The role is responsible for driving the planning, design, and execution of transformation and digitization initiatives across Compliance Operations
§ Successfully execute & coordinate high priority projects for the bank.
§ Support process optimization, automation, regulatory alignment, and AI transformation programs related to AML, Sanctions, FCC Operations, Governance, and overall Compliance risk management.
§ Partners closely with Group Compliance, Compliance Operations, Group Governance, Technology, Digital, and key business units to ensure effective delivery of tactical and strategic projects.
Main Tasks
Identify inefficiencies and areas for automation across AML, Sanctions Screening, KYC, CDD, Transaction Monitoring, and Regulatory Reporting.
Support the design, execution, and monitoring of major Compliance transformation initiatives.
Work with stakeholders to streamline workflows, reduce manual processes, and enhance control effectiveness and operational efficiencies.
Support adoption of AI/ML, analytics, and digital tools for FCC enhancements.
Ensure project documentation, change processes, and controls adhere to internal and regulatory standard.
Facilitate workshops, working groups, and regular review meetings with stakeholders.
Provide clear progress reporting, risk / issue updates, and recommendations
Drive continuous improvement culture across FCC / Compliance.
Skills: Compliance Management , Project Management , Regulatory Frameworks
