Location
dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 23, 2026
Job Description
Job Overview
The Director – Client Compliance is the leader of the regulatory compliance team of IQ‑EQ UAE. The role supervises the Client Compliance Unit, monitors daily tasks, coaches the team and drives compliance initiatives for the Client Compliance Services department.
Responsibilities
- Structuring regulated financial services companies, selecting appropriate license activities based on the client’s business model and available resources.
- Leading end‑to‑end authorisation applications in DIFC and ADGM and coordinating with other regulators (UAE CB, CMA, etc.).
- Providing compliance support to licensed firms in ADGM and DIFC, including allocating and overseeing roles such as Compliance Officer, Money Laundering Reporting Officer, Risk Officer and Data Protection Officer.
- Delivering ad‑hoc advisory and assistance, e.g., compliance health checks, regulatory risk assessment and audit support, license variation, etc. <...