Legal and Compliance Officer – UAE National

Allegis Group

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: HP602-1704

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The successful Legal and Compliance Officer will be responsible to support the SCP of Legal and Compliance for a Financial Services organization based in Abu Dhabi.

The Legal and Compliance Officer will be responsible for:

• To provide support to the legal and compliance function to ensure that all legal and regulatory requirements are met;
• To support the decision making process in ensuring the agreed risk appetite and policies in place
• To support with the implementation and ongoing management of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
• To support the implementation and ongoing management of an effective quality management system (QA)
• Good understanding of the law and basic compliance requirements (due diligence and KYC, AML etc)
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to pay attention to detail when preparing and reviewing documents
• Ability to review and amend various contracts and prepare written communications (letters, reports),
• Proficient user of Excel and Power-point

Please send your CV online.

Requirements

• The ability to work under pressure and also an appetite and willingness to learn whilst on the job
• Legal and Compliance Officer will be ideally be Law Degree educated.
• This is an exciting opportunity for a UAE National to grow on their recent experience to support a growing organization.

About the Company

Allegis Group retired the "Talent2" name and re-branded its specialist recruitment professionals brand to Aston Carter.

Aston Carter is a distinguished global provider of recruitment services to companies requiring highly specialised business professionals. We have an unrivalled commitment to delivering first class service to our clients and candidates across professional disciplines, including Information Technology, Finance, Sales, Risk, Credit, Compliance, Operations, Marketing, Audit, HR and Engineering. Although we are retiring theTalent2 brand, our continued alignment with your company's business objectives will remain unchanged. As part of Aston Carter, our global presence gives us access to additional high-level talent, solutions and industry trends to better grow with our customers.

With more than 60 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific and North America, Aston Carter provides local, regional and global expertise to drive value and meet our customers' unique needs. Aston Carter is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider and the world's largest privately owned recruitment firm.

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Compliance Officer salaries in UAE

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AED 7,000

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