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Regulatory Compliance Manager

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across saudi, uae with 7 recent postings.

GCC postings
7
Active markets
2
Typical experience
8+ years
In brief

A Regulatory Compliance Manager in the GCC region requires compliance, iso, excel, communication, analytical. Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary snapshot

What a Regulatory Compliance Manager earns in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Regulatory Compliance Manager. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
18,000
Median
27,500
75th percentile
40,000
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Key responsibilities
  • 01ups with business owners on open regulatory findings and remediation actions. Maintain oversight of regulatory breach registers and ensure timely escalation of material issues. Oversee non
  • 02regulatory functions when required. Regulatory Engagement & CBUAE Liaison Support regulatory examinations, inspections, and ad
  • 03Report violations of compliance or regulatory standards to duly authorized enforcement agencies as appropriate or required.
  • 04Identify compliance issues that require follow-up or investigation.
  • 05Discuss emerging compliance issues to ensure that management and employees are informed about compliance reporting systems, policies, and practices.
  • 06File appropriate compliance reports with regulatory agencies.
  • 07Maintain documentation of compliance activities, such as complaints received or investigation outcomes.
  • 08Consult with corporate attorneys as necessary to address difficult legal compliance issues.
  • 09Conduct or direct the internal investigation of compliance issues.
  • 10Provide employee training on compliance related topics, policies, or procedures.
  • 11Serve as a confidential point of contact for employees to communicate with management, seek clarification on issues or dilemmas, or report irregularities.
  • 12Verify that all regulatory policies and procedures have been documented, implemented, and communicated.
Required qualifications
  • — solving, and decision
  • — depth knowledge of CBUAE regulations and AML/CTF requirementsStrong analytical, problem
  • — making skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamHighly organized with strong attention to detail
  • — ups with business owners on open regulatory findings and remediation actions. Maintain oversight of regulatory breach registers and ensure timely escalation of material issues. Oversee non
  • — regulatory functions when required. Regulatory Engagement & CBUAE Liaison Support regulatory examinations, inspections, and ad
Education requirements
  • — Bachelor's degree

Required skills

complianceisoexcelcommunicationanalyticalauditerpleadership

Preferred skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSpeakingCritical ThinkingActive LearningLearning StrategiesMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessCoordinationPersuasionNegotiation

Tools & technologies

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Hiring companies we see

  • Capitex
  • Aventus
  • Revolut
  • Wise
  • Aventus Global Talent

Hired across

  • saudi
  • uae
FAQ

  • What does a Regulatory Compliance Manager do in the GCC?

    A Regulatory Compliance Manager in the GCC performs core duties related to compliance, iso, excel, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Regulatory Compliance Manager?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 8+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Regulatory Compliance Manager in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across saudi, uae, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Regulatory Compliance Manager role?

    Key skills include compliance, iso, excel, communication, analytical, audit, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Regulatory Compliance Manager in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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