Assistant Compliance Manager - Sanctions Unit

Mashreq • umm al qaywayn, umm al qaywayn • Posted June 02, 2026

Position Overview

Responsibilities
  • Interpret domestic and international sanctions (UAE, US, UK, EU, UN etc.) and maintain sufficient awareness and knowledge of sanctions that impact the bank and/or its branches or subsidiaries.
  • Conduct investigation of complex and high-risk sanctions alerts as per regulatory requirements and in accordance with internal compliance policies and procedures.
  • Ensure full adherence to Group Sanctions Policy, including but not limited to related sanctions guidance and operating procedures.
  • Support senior compliance manager in identifying sanctions risk themes and trends and improving sanctions risk management capability.
  • Provide subject‑matter expertise to mitigate risks associated with sanctioned entities and transactions.
  • Provide training to compliance staff on sanctions regulations and screening systems.
  • Review and disposition of sanctions screening alerts through effective investigation and adhere...