Uae Chief Risk Officer And Compliance And Money Laundering Reporting Officer (cro/comlro)

Stripe

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
On-site
10+ years financial crime experience
Cbuae regulated entity leadership
Federal decree-law no. 20 of 2018 knowledge
This role serves as the principal decision-maker on financial crime risk management and a formally approved officer with the Central Bank of the UAE

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the principal decision-maker on financial crime risk management and a formally approved officer with the Central Bank of the UAE.
  • The successful candidate will own the end-to-end STR/SAR process via the goAML platform and serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory inspections.
  • You will leverage AI, data science, and automation to scale the AML/CFT program across Stripe's UAE regulated retail payment services and stored value facility entities.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the principal decision-maker on financial crime risk management and a formally approved officer with the Central Bank of the UAE.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years financial crime experience
  • CBUAE regulated entity leadership
  • Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2018 knowledge
  • STR/SAR process ownership via goAML
  • Sanctions compliance screening expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Existing relationships with CBUAE officials
  • Experience in global matrixed fintech
  • Arabic language fluency
  • Familiarity with UAE Financial Infrastructure Transformation
  • CAMS or ICA certification preferred

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in financial crime or regulatory compliance
  • Prior experience as designated CRO/COMLRO under CBUAE
  • Must satisfy CBUAE fit and proper requirements
  • Fluency in English required; Arabic is an advantage

Work Rights

Must satisfy CBUAE fit and proper requirements

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