Assistant Compliance Manager - Egypt at Mashreq Careers

, , Egypt -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sanctions Compliance, AML, KYC, CDD, Regulatory Investigation, Risk Management, Sanctions Screening, Reporting, Stakeholder Management, Internal Auditing, Compliance Policy Implementation, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Banking

Description

* Interpret domestic and international sanctions (UAE, US, UK, EU, UN etc.) and maintain sufficient awareness and knowledge of Sanctions that impact the bank and/or its branches or subsidiaries. * Conduct investigation of complex and high-risk Sanctions alerts as per the regulatory requirements and in accordance with internal Compliance policies and procedures. * Ensure full adherence to Group Sanctions Policy, including but not limited to related Sanctions Guidance and operating procedures. * Support Compliance Manager in identifying Sanctions risk themes and trends and improve sanctions risk management capability. * Coordinate with the business units in relation to resolution of alerts and client information. * Handle Sanctions referrals as per the Bank’s policy, ensuring no breach of the applicable sanctions policies, standards and guidance. * Assist Compliance Manager in their responsibility for complying with all relevant Laws, Rules, Regulations and Group policies related to Sanctions. * Provide guidance, support and training to Compliance Operations alert review team and business colleagues on implementation of sanctions policies and procedures. * Provide effective support and maintain metrics as per internal procedures; prepare monthly and adhoc management reports. * Identify and escalate areas requiring attention or strengthening and recommend changes and improvements in line with industry standards and applicable regulations. * Record keeping. All records of the unit must be kept in a confidential and secure state and adhere to record retention policy and the SOP guidelines. * Maintain effective working relationships with Business, Operations and other Compliance functions. * Assist in Compliance projects as and when required including effective deployment of system and procedural changes as required. * Effective knowledge of the Bank’s Compliance, Sanctions, AML and KYC / CDD policies and procedures. * Adequate understanding of various sanction programmes, e.g., OFAC, UN, UK, EU, UAE Target Financial Sanctions etc. * Experience within the financial services industry. * Clear understanding of relevant business and operations processes that support sanctions screening. * Good understanding of core banking and Sanctions screening systems and their interaction / use. * 4 + years banking experience including 2 years compliance experience. * Compliance risk professional with experience in one or more risk compliance roles including relevant Sanctions experience. * Knowledge of Sanctions regulations and guidances. * Lateral thinker with an ability to interpret and solve complex issues. * Excellent communicator with strong inter-personal and influencing skills. * Effective team player with ability to work collaboratively. * Professional qualification (like CAMS, CGSS) is desirable.

Responsibilities

The role involves interpreting domestic and international sanctions to conduct investigations of high-risk alerts and ensure adherence to Group Sanctions Policy. The manager will support risk theme identification, provide training to operations teams, and maintain detailed compliance records.