Black Pearl Consult

Senior Compliance Officer – Investments

Black Pearl Consult  •  Abu Dhabi, AE (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description


Are you an experienced compliance professional with a passion for investment operations? We are looking for a
Senior Compliance Officer – Investments

to join a prestigious investment firm in Abu Dhabi, playing a pivotal role in ensuring regulatory compliance across their diverse investment portfolio.


In this role, you will oversee compliance monitoring, regulatory reporting, and internal advisory for investment activities. You will act as a trusted partner to the investment and operational teams, helping safeguard the firm's reputation and ensuring all activities align with regulatory and internal policy requirements.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Monitor and ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies related to investment activities.

  • Conduct compliance risk assessments and provide guidance to the investment team on regulatory impacts of transactions.

  • Review investment transactions and documentation to ensure legal and regulatory adherence.

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regional and international regulatory developments impacting investments.

  • Prepare and submit accurate, timely regulatory reports and filings.

  • Collaborate with internal teams (legal, operations, risk, and investment) to ensure coordinated compliance management.

  • Provide training and support to promote a culture of compliance and ethical conduct.

  • Support audit processes by preparing required documentation and addressing audit queries.

  • Maintain comprehensive records of compliance activities and assist in developing and updating compliance policies.

  • Escalate compliance risks and breaches proactively, supporting prompt resolution.


Requirements


To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s or professional certification is a plus).

  • 7–10 years of compliance experience within investment management, asset management, or financial services.

  • In-depth knowledge of local and international regulatory frameworks impacting investment portfolios.

  • Hands-on experience with regulatory reporting, compliance monitoring, and risk assessments in the investment space.

  • Excellent attention to detail, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage).

  • Proactive, collaborative mindset with the ability to engage cross-functional teams effectively.

  • Professional certifications such as ICA, ACAMS, or similar would be a strong advantage.


Follow
the
Black
Pearl channel on WhatsApp

.


To know other vacancies we
have, please feel free to visit our website -
www.blackpearlconsult.com


Disclaimer: Please note that
Black Pearl will never ask any of its candidates for any payment in exchange
for our service in helping candidates find a job. Our service is free to our
candidates and the recruitment fee is paid by our clients. If you receive any
emails, SMS, or calls requesting you to pay from someone claiming to be an
employee of Black Pearl before they can process your application, please report
and write an email to
info@blackpearlconsult.com

or contact our office at
+9712 6225503.

Black Pearl Consult

About Black Pearl Consult

Struggling to attract qualified candidates, retain top talent, or align your workforce with business goals?

Black Pearl is a recruitment and human resources consultancy that provides tailored talent acquisition, HR advisory, and workforce planning solutions for companies across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the wider GCC.

We partner with organizations to address key challenges like high turnover, skills gaps, employee engagement, and organizational restructuring. Whether you're looking for executive search services, Emiratization support, onboarding strategies, or outsourced HR solutions—we can help.

Our team brings deep expertise across healthcare recruitment, engineering and construction hiring, tech and digital talent sourcing, and hospitality staffing. We also support clients with employer branding, compensation benchmarking, and HR compliance advisory.

Ready to transform your people strategy? Let’s talk.

📞 +971 58 125 7276

📩 bibin@blackpearlconsult.com

🌐 www.blackpearlconsult.com

talent acquisition | executive search | workforce planning | HR consultancy UAE | recruitment agency in GCC | Emiratization support | outsourced HR services | employee engagement strategies | compensation benchmarking | onboarding and retention | staffing solutions | healthcare recruitment | engineering hiring | hospitality talent sourcing | tech recruitment | team building

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, AE
Year Founded
Unknown
Social Media