Senior Compliance Officer - Sanctions Screening

Capitex

Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates contract

Posted: January 15, 2026

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Quick Summary

The Senior Compliance Officer – Sanctions Screening will oversee sanctions alert reviews and ensure compliance with international and UAE sanctions regulations.

Required Skills

Regulatory Knowledge Sanctions Screening Quality Assurance Policy Implementation Risk Management System Tuning Escalation Regulatory Compliance

Job Description

The Senior Compliance Officer – Sanctions Screening will oversee sanctions alert reviews and ensure compliance with international and UAE sanctions regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve complex sanctions screening alerts
• Perform quality checks on sanctions investigations
• Support sanctions policy implementation and adherence
• Advise on sanctions risks related to customers and transactions
• Assist with system tuning and scenario optimisation
• Act as escalation point for high-risk sanctions matters

Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years’ proven Sanctions Screening experience in UAE banks
• Experience handling UN, OFAC, EU, and UAE sanctions
• Previous senior or supervisory responsibilities
• Strong regulatory knowledge and independent working capability

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