
Compliance Manager - Sanctions.Injaz-Compliance-Sanctions Unit.Compliance Group
Mashreq
On-siteFull TimeSeniorFinance & Banking
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Why we think you can apply
- Employer country
- United Arab Emirates
- Hiring model
- UAE-based role · the employer hires in the UAE
- Work from
- The employer's office · on-site
- Time-zone overlap
- Gulf Standard Time · none needed
Posted 1 day ago · apply link checked 9 hours ago
About the role
Responsibilities
- Own the trade sanctions risk framework and screening methodology
- Act as the principal escalation point for high-complexity trade sanctions matters
- Lead the department's input into regulatory examinations and audit engagements
- Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of sanctions professionals
- Drive automation and process re-engineering for trade sanctions screening
- Ensure trade sanctions controls are integrated with the Group's broader financial crime compliance framework
- Manage budgets, resourcing, and cross-functional stakeholder alignment
Requirements
- Graduate with 10+ years of banking or financial services experience
- Extensive experience in Sanctions, AML, or Financial Crime Compliance in a senior capacity
- Deep knowledge of global sanctions frameworks (OFAC, EU, UK, UN, UAE)
- Demonstrated people leadership experience
- Strong analytical and reporting skills
- ACAMS certification is desirable
About the Company
Mashreq is a leading financial institution in MENA that operates with a challenger and innovator mindset to help customers reach their goals and unlock their unique vision of success.
What we look for
- 10+ years banking or financial services experience
- Extensive experience in Sanctions, AML, or Financial Crime Compliance
- Sound understanding of trade finance and payments products
- Knowledge of global sanctions frameworks (OFAC, EU, UK, UN, UAE)
- People leadership experience
- Advanced MS Office skills
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