Manager FCC And AML Advisory Regulatory And Financial Crime Compliance

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As a Manager in the FCC Advisory practice, you will lead and oversee high-quality client engagements to assess and enhance FCC systems and controls. You will manage the overall project, leading and supporting the project teams under the oversight of the Engagement Partner/Engagement Director, ensuring successful delivery of complex and diverse engagements, while collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams.

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About the FCC Advisory Practice       

The FCC Advisory Practice supplies advisory services to UAE licensed financial institutions (CBUAE, DFSA, FSRA, SCA) in the areas Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT), Sanctions and Countering Proliferation Financing (CPF). The team’s services focus on assurance, independent FCC Program assessments, Third Party Validation & Monitorships and AML Program development, uplift and remediation, such as FCC risk assessments, design and implementation of (key elements) of firms’ FCC Programs (such as Financial Crime Risk Assessments, Policies & Procedures development, Target Operating Model design. We also support clients with FCC technology needs, such as TM Tool validation, effectiveness testing and optimization and support in the vendor selection and implementation phase.

 As a Manager some of your responsibilities will include:

• Delivery: Leading and delivering high-quality client engagements (small / medium sized projects) and leading workstreams on large scale projects under the oversight of the Engagement Partner/Engagement Director, such as:
  • Assurance / Independent FCC assessments:
  • Performing  AML Program Assessment, Internal Audits;
  • Conducting gap analysis;
  • Executing AUPs; and
  • Particing in Third Party Validation / Monitorships.
• AML Program development and uplift:
  • Developing and executing for example FCC risk assessments and Risk Appetite Statement, FCC policies and procedures, Transaction Monitoring Typology Assessments, & Customer Risk Assessment Models.  
  • Supporting clients with (re-)designing / enhancing their target operating model
  • Undertaking/Supporting AML vendor systems assessment.  
• Supporting regulatory interactions
• Delivering FCC training sessions for Boards and across all three lines of defense
• Project Management:
  • Managing the planning, execution, and delivery of projects, including client updates, progress tracking, billing, and quality assurance
  • Overseeing project engagement formalities, such as conflict checks, client acceptance, and documentation
• Business & Practice Development:
  • Driving business development activities, including preparing proposals, marketing efforts, and thought leadership
  • Actively participating in/leading client meetings, providing strategic insights and solutions
  • Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior team members to ensure high-quality outputs
• Building and maintaining client relationships, and communicating clearly and effectively in all deliverables