Senior Risk & Compliance Officer – Arabic Speaker Full Time NEW

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Risk & Compliance Officer to join our client, a well-established and reputable investment company based in Dubai. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in risk management and compliance within the financial services and investment sector, coupled with a proactive, hands-on approach and a passion for continuous learning. This role requires a commercially minded professional who can navigate complex regulatory environments, contribute to the enhancement of risk and compliance frameworks, and effectively engage with key stakeholders across the business.

Requirements

• Fluent in both English and Arabic (written and spoken) – mandatory.
• 8–10 years of experience in Risk, Compliance, Internal Audit, or related functions.
• Prior experience within financial services, investments, asset management, or a related sector is essential.
• Background with a Big 4 firm or management consulting organization is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of UAE regulatory requirements and practical experience dealing with the Capital Market Authority (CMA).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• A lateral thinker who is willing to take ownership, work hands-on, and adapt in a dynamic environment.
• Preferred Profile
• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and compliance programs.
• Experience working in fast-paced, evolving organizations.
• Self-motivated individual with a growth mindset and eagerness to learn

Skills: risk,compliance,arabic,investment,risk management