Compliance Officer
Examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not classified elsewhere. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across bahrain, kuwait, qatar with 32 recent postings.
Salary across the GCC
Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
| Country | Junior | Mid-Level | Senior | Lead / Principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 17,000 AED | 29,500 AED | 46,000 AED | 64,000 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 16,500 SAR | 28,500 SAR | 44,000 SAR | 61,000 SAR |
| Qatar | 18,000 QAR | 31,000 QAR | 48,000 QAR | 67,000 QAR |
| Kuwait | 1,400 KWD | 2,450 KWD | 3,750 KWD | 5,200 KWD |
| Oman | 1,550 OMR | 2,700 OMR | 4,200 OMR | 5,800 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,500 BHD | 2,550 BHD | 4,000 BHD | 5,500 BHD |
Required skills
Top hiring companies
- Capitex
- CAPITEX
- Doha Bank
- Dubai Investments PJSC
- InsuranceMarket.ae™
- FinTop Consulting
Active markets
- bahrain
- kuwait
- qatar
- saudi
- uae
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based compliance program and include outcomes, inspection observations, and recommendations in periodic compliance reports. Identify, document, and assess ad
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related matters. Maintain a continuously updated database of all applicable instructions/circulars, classified by department/unit, and ensure company
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wide access. Recommend approvals to engage external service providers and verify their adherence to applicable regulatory
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Identify, document, and assess ad
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hoc compliance risks across business activities.
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Maintain full compliance and risk registers, including risk assessments and mitigation actions
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Establish quantitative and qualitative measures for non
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compliance risk; use technology and data aggregation/filters to generate risk indicators and assess whether additional actions are needed.
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