Compliance Officer - Kuwait
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Posted: March 2, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Compliance Officer with a strong background in regulatory compliance, with experience in the financial industry, to join our team in Kuwait. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of financial regulations and a strong analytical mind, with excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial data, and will be expected to work closely with our compliance team to implement regulatory changes and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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Job Description
XS is a licensed fast-growing Multi-Asset CFD Broker, looking to hire a dynamic Compliance Officer to join our team of experts in our office in Kuwait!
XS has received numerous awards such as the “BEST MULTI-ASSET BROKER – APAC” from the Traders Fair Awards in 2025, the “BEST LEADERSHIP TEAM” from the Egypt Summit Smart Vision in Egypt 2025, and the “BEST AFFILIATE PROGRAM” from the Dubai Affiliate Summit Smart Vision in Dubai 2025.
At XS, we're dedicated to maintaining a positive, supportive, and friendly work environment as we build a solid team of high-level professionals. Join us in shaping the future of XS and unlock your potential in an environment that values diversity, growth, and excellence.
Responsibilities:
Minimum 5 years of experience in a compliance role.
Previous compliance experience within a brokerage or financial services company.
Strong knowledge of the FX / Brokerage industry, including client onboarding, AML/CFT and business arrangements related matters.
In-depth knowledge of Kuwait CMA local rules and regulations and applicable AML/CFT requirements.
Proven problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and independent decision-making.
Requirements:
Design, implement, and maintain a robust Compliance Program in line with CMA Kuwait regulations and best industry practices.
Act as a key advisor to management by guiding the company on regulatory, compliance, and conduct-related matters.
Monitor and assess the effective implementation of the Compliance Program across all business activities.
Identify, assess, and mitigate regulatory, AML/CFT, and conduct risks.
Ensure ongoing compliance with local regulatory requirements, internal policies, and procedures.
Serve as a decision-maker on compliance-related matters, including escalations and regulatory interpretations.
Develop and deliver compliance training programs to employees to promote regulatory awareness and a strong compliance culture.
Provide ongoing support and guidance to business teams to ensure compliance is embedded in daily operations.
Our Offer:
Competitive Remuneration
Work within a global and fast-growing organization
Friendly, supportive, positive, and professional team of experts
Multicultural and diverse environment
Full-time employment
Competition allowances
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If you have a passion for Compliance, and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, don't hesitate to apply today! We're excited to review your application.
XS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Note: We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.