Head of Compliance & MLRO

Client of Kalamntina

Posted on 11 Mar

Experience

5 - 7 Years

Job Location

Jordan - Jordan

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive compliance programs aligned with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Lead the Compliance Department in conducting regular internal compliance monitoring and risk assessments to ensure program effectiveness.
  • Review, evaluate, and approve client due diligence (CDD) and KYC documentation in accordance with AML/CFT regulations and internal procedures.
  • Ensure timely and accurate responses to regulators and external authorities, including supporting audits, inspections, and investigations.
  • Monitor and enhance the effectiveness of the AML/CFT framework, identifying gaps and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
  • Review compliance and AML/CFT matters such as Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) and ensure proper escalation and reporting to relevant authorities.
  • Provide compliance training and guidance to staff while preparing compliance reports, presentations, and annual updates for senior management and the Board.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications:

  • 5 6 years of progressive experience in Compliance, AML, or Risk Management within a financial institution or regulated environment.
  • Professional certifications such as CAMS or ICA Advanced Certification/Diploma are mandatory.
  • Strong expertise in regulatory compliance frameworks, AML/CFT policies, and financial crime prevention practices.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and analytical tools with experience in compliance reporting, monitoring, and data analysis.
  • Knowledge of digital assets and blockchain technology is considered a strong advantage.
  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to review documentation thoroughly and ensure strict regulatory compliance.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to guide teams, train employees, and report compliance matters to senior management.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Head Of Compliance & MLRO

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