Legal Compliance Officer Abu Dhabi Terminals LLC

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Posted on 12 Mar

Experience

10 - 15 Years

Monthly Salary

AED 13,900 - 15,085 ($3,754 - $4,073)

Job Location

Abu Dhabi(Kizad Industrial Area) - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB), M.Phil(Comparative Law / Civil Law)

Nationality

Any Arab National

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

To ensure that ADT operates within the law and meets current regulatory standards, create and uphold compliance procedures and policies which they evaluate against best practice and regulatory standards, which are continually changing. And to support with other legal aspects.


  1. Actively follow and promote the ADT Safety and Security policies and ensure that fellow employees and visitors are doing the same. These policies are to be always followed within the port environment so as to ensure a safe and secure workplace for all.

  2. Review of all relevant statutory laws and regulations applicable to the Company and ensure compliance with these.

  3. Ensure that business activities are conducted in conformity with all applicable laws, regulations, internal policies and procedures.

  4. Ensure that all regulatory permissions remain current and appropriate for business needs.

  5. Continual compliance risk assessment of company practices together with the development of internal policies and procedures, compliance training and protocols.

  6. Serve as liaison for all regulatory bodies as well as maintaining relationships with relevant legal bodies and trade associations.

  7. Keep abreast of regulatory developments and industry initiatives and advise management accordingly.

  8. Liaise with third parties, together with the company’s management, that wish to understand the company’s control environment, compliance policies and procedures.

  9. Provide reporting with respect to regulatory requirements and developments & Develop compliance checklists and prepare compliance reports, as and when due

  10. Inform the Internal Audit unit of any findings as regards non-compliance that may require investigation

  11. Day to day legal activities and any other duties as required by the Unit head.

  12. Liaise with auditors, external lawyers, bankers and any other external parties when its required

  13. Preparation of compliance documentation with relevant constitutive documents for statutory, legal, regulatory purposes.

  14. Support unit head on maintenance and review of Legal Agreements and contracts

  15. Responsible for providing legal support in controlling customer complaints to mitigate the risk of litigation.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree, with LLM being an advantage, preferably in the port sector or in transportation

  • Minimum of 10 years work experience on compliance role, Familiarization with local civil, transportation, commercial, real estate, highly knowledgeable of UAE labour laws & practices

  • Highly conversant with reviewing framework agreements, sanctions screening, data protection

  • Ability to effectively communicate through verbal and written methods, in Arabic and English

  • Must be able to evaluate solutions for both long and short-term benefit

  • Exhibits sound judgment. Measures results and takes corrective action when needed

  • Exhibit effective negotiation skill


Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Compliance
  • Sanctions Screening
  • Framework Agreements
  • Compliance Auditing
  • Ethics And Compliance Officer
  • Legal Compliance Specialist
  • Compliance Analyst
  • Governance
  • Risk
  • Regulatory Affairs Officer
  • Policy Analysis
  • Data Protection

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Abu Dhabi Terminals LLC

Abu Dhabi Terminals is the management company and operator of Khalifa Port Container Terminal (KPCT) located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Since its establishment in 2006, ADT has won regional and international recognition for its unwavering commitment to safety, innovation, excellence, and its rapid growth into a highly competent company. With its state-of-the art infrastructure and outstanding levels of productivity, KPCT is the region’s first semi-automated port, one of the most technically advance and the fastest growing container terminals in the world. Since its inauguration on 12 December 2012, KPCT has been supporting local market with more than 30 weekly container line services directly calling in excess of 100 global destinations, thereby offering the ideal hub for connecting local trade with a wide global logistics network. ADT’s diversification of supply chain services offers a full suite of logistics solutions to benefit trade partners and shipping lines. The company is jointly owned by Abu Dhabi Ports and Terminals Investment Limited (TIL).”

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Aloysius - HR

Abu Dhabi, UAE PO Box: 136687 ..., United Arab Emirates (UAE)

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