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| Company Name | Aventus |
| Company Type | NGO |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience | 5 Year+ |
Job Overview
Aventus is seeking a seasoned MLRO to ensure the bank’s compliance with AML regulations, oversee anti-money laundering frameworks, and act as the key liaison with regulatory authorities in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Company Overview
Aventus is a reputable firm. This role is pivotal in ensuring the bank’s compliance with AML regulations, overseeing anti-money laundering frameworks, and acting as the key liaison with regulatory authorities.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business or a related discipline
- Experience: 7 years’ experience in AML/CTF compliance
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the bank’s AML/CTF compliance program, ensuring adherence to local and international regulatory requirements.
- Monitor, review, and investigate suspicious activity reports (SARs) and ensure timely escalation of potential money laundering or fraud risks.
- Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory bodies and law enforcement on AML matters.
- Develop and implement AML policies, procedures, and controls in line with evolving regulations.
- Provide AML training and awareness sessions for staff across business units.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and internal audits related to money laundering risks.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business or a related discipline, professional AML certifications (e.g., CAMS, ICA) highly preferred.
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in AML/CTF compliance within banking or financial services, with at least 3 years in a dedicated MLRO or senior compliance role.
- In-depth knowledge of UAE and international AML laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Proven ability to manage complex investigations and compliance programs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of liaising effectively with regulators, senior management, and operational teams.
Benefits
- Not specified in the job description.
