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Head of Compliance & AML

Michael Page Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Posted 3 days ago Permanent Competitive

Head of Compliance & AML

Michael Page Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Strategic leadership opportunity, driving robust compliance and AML frameworks.
  • Direct regulatory impact as MLRO engaging CMA and senior leadership.


About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the financial services sector. The company operates as a prominent player in the industry, offering a professional and structured environment to its employees.

Job Description
  • Develop and implement compliance and anti-money laundering (AML) policies and procedures.
  • Ensure adherence to local and international regulatory requirements and standards.
  • Monitor and report on compliance risks, providing strategic recommendations to mitigate them.
  • Oversee internal audits and investigations related to compliance and AML matters.
  • Provide expert guidance to senior management on regulatory changes and their implications.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure consistent application of compliance practices.
  • Deliver regular training sessions to educate employees on compliance and AML protocols.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory authorities and external auditors.


The Successful Applicant

A successful Head, Compliance & AML should have:
  • A strong academic background in law, finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications in compliance or AML, such as CAMS or equivalent.
  • Extensive knowledge of regulatory frameworks within the financial services sector, with a minimum of 8-9 years of work relevant work experience.
  • Proven expertise in managing compliance and AML programmes within asset management, from a fund perspective.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex regulations and translate them into actionable policies.
  • Experience in fostering a compliance culture within a large organisation.


What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunity to work in a reputable organisation within the financial services industry.
  • Professional growth and development in a structured environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support work-life balance.


This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced compliance professional to lead and make a significant impact in the banking and financial services sector. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

Contact
Radhika Menon

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Job ID  JN-052026-7012067
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