Position Overview
The Compliance Officer – Client Acceptance & Advisory will support customer onboarding and due diligence reviews in line with regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities - Perform KYC, CDD, and EDD reviews
- Assess customer risk and supporting documentation
- Identify and escalation high-risk customers
- Maintain accurate records and audit trails
- Support business units during onboarding
Qualifications - Minimum 3 years’ KYC / Client Acceptance experience in UAE banks, with hands‑on involvement in customer onboarding, periodic reviews, refresh activities, and remediation of KYC files across relevant client segments.
- Knowledge of UAE AML and onboarding standards, including CDD/EDD requirements, beneficial ownership verification, PEP/sanctions screening expectations, source of funds/wealth considerations, and record‑keeping obligations in line with local regulatory guidance and internal polici...