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Mashreq

Manager, Compliance Assurance

Mashreq

Manager Compliance Assurance ensuring effectiveness of the Compliance Program at Mashreq Bank. Focus on Compliance framework, internal controls, and regulatory adherence.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeRemote • 🇵🇰 PakistanSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Contribute to development an effective Assurance framework within Compliance.
  • Provide assurance to Compliance Senior Management on the effectiveness of the Compliance Program.
  • Collaborate with other Compliance verticals to ensure that internal controls are working effectively.
  • Oversight on key compliance risk to ensure that the provision of the regulations, standard/procedures are met.
  • Pro-actively and promptly escalate any critical issues within Compliance and/or Business to ensure that the Bank is not investigated, charged, fined or publicly castigated by any of the regulatory authorities.
  • Track adherence to planned trainings submitted by ECFs. Also, liaise with ECFs to ensure that learnings from periodic assessments / regulatory updates are incorporated in training materials (as necessary).

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Graduate with 10+ years of banking experience, with at least 5 years of experience in Financial Crime including Sanctions Compliance.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of local AML/CFT rules and legislation, and international best-practices/requirements.
  • Excellent and up-to-date knowledge and understanding of the International/OFAC/EU/UN Sanctions.
  • Technical knowledge of Screening Filters used for customer screening and payments filtering and Transaction Monitoring System.
  • ACAMS Certified/other recognized certification.
  • Organizational awareness including working knowledge or risks, products, processes and controls.
  • Computer literate with good knowledge of MS Excel and Compliance systems/applications.
  • Good command over spoken and written English.
  • Good presentation skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Assist in development and implementation of an effective independent Quality Assurance framework across Compliance Function including international locations.
  • Execute periodic reviews as part of monitoring & testing to ensure Bank’s internal procedures/policies remain compliant; providing guidance as necessary.
  • Conduct independent validation of Compliance Systems (Screening / Payment / Transaction Monitoring system)
  • Track implementation of recommendations & regularization of exceptions, if any, identified during periodic assessments.
  • Exchange insights and best practices.
  • Provide necessary guidance to other compliance units in finalizing the relevant procedures of their respective unit.
  • Assist Head Office Compliance in annual review & update of Compliance Policies – Banks’ AML/ KYC/ Sanction and ABC Policy.
  • Promote positive compliance culture across the Bank. Track adherence to planned trainings submitted by ECFs. Also, liaise with ECFs to ensure that learnings from periodic assessments / regulatory updates are incorporated in training materials (as necessary).
  • Assist Unit Manager & Group Head of Compliance in the implementation of strategic initiatives.
  • Represent Compliance in any project as directed by Unit Manager/ Head of Compliance.

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Hard Skills & Tools
Financial CrimeSanctions ComplianceAML/CFT rulesTransaction Monitoring SystemScreening FiltersRegulatory updatesCompliance ProgramInternal controlsRisk managementTraining materials
Soft Skills
Organizational awarenessCommunicationPresentation skillsCollaborationProblem-solvingEscalationAttention to detailProactive approachInterpersonal skillsAnalytical thinking
Certifications
ACAMS Certified