2 753 Security Policies jobs in Bahrain

Compliance Officer

BHD60000 - BHD120000 Y byteSpark

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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Compliance Officer & MLRO to join our Back Office team in Manama, Bahrain.

ICAP Middleast is a world-leading intermediary in the wholesale financial, energy, and commodities markets. We facilitate and execute trades on behalf of the world's preeminent financial institutions, ensuring efficient and liquid markets.

This dual-responsibility role is critical for upholding our firm's integrity and ensuring adherence to all regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust compliance and AML/CFT framework in line with the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) rulebook. You will act as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies, manage all CBB reporting, and provide expert guidance to senior management and the Board. This position requires a professional with proven independence, a thorough understanding of the financial industry, and the ability to manage all compliance, AML, and customer complaint functions effectively. Your expertise will be key in identifying potential risks, conducting investigations, and fostering a strong culture of compliance throughout the organization.

Requirements

1. Must have current or prior approval from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB).

2. A minimum of 5 years of dedicated Anti-Money Laundering (AML) experience.

3. A minimum of 5 years of dedicated compliance experience within a financial institution.

4. Demonstrable experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining compliance policies and procedures.

5. Thorough understanding of the Bahraini regulatory framework, particularly the CBB rulebook.

6. In-depth knowledge of investment structures, financial instruments, and firm operations.

7. Proven ability to demonstrate independence from other business-line functions.

8. Experience acting as a primary point of contact with regulators and managing regulatory reporting.

Desirable

1. ACAMS certification or equivalent MLRO qualification.

2. Diploma in International Compliance from the International Compliance Association (ICA).

3. Completion of a recognized AML training course of 35 hours or more.

4. Experience with cross-jurisdictional service requirements.

  • 5. Experience serving as a designated Customer Complaints Officer.
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Compliance Officer

BHD60000 - BHD120000 Y BitOasis

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We are looking for a Compliance & MLRO Officer (CO) responsible for the oversight, management, and administration of the development, implementation, and daily operational tasks for maintaining an effective Compliance Program.

You will also be responsible for all areas of regulation and compliance in the Bahrain operation.

Responsibilities

  • Developing, modifying, and implementing compliance policies and procedures;
  • Administering compliance activities
  • Monitoring compliance with the Code of Conduct;
  • Maintaining compliance reporting systems;
  • Evaluating, investigating, and documenting reports of non-compliant activity;
  • Coordinating internal compliance investigations and routine audits;
  • Developing and reviewing compliance education programs;
  • Serving as coordinator for external investigations and inquiries related to the Program;
  • Reporting compliance issues and activities on a regular basis to the Finance & Audit Committee of the Board;
  • Preparing formal and informal responses to governmental investigations, inquiries, and requests with guidance from the Senior Management as appropriate;
  • Promoting compliance awareness throughout the organization
  • Recording activities requiring CO time and resources to document hours spent on compliance emails, phone calls, requested conflict of interest reviews, administrative responsibilities, and continuing education.
  • To develop and implement all aspects of Anti-Money Laundering policies and procedures relative to the region.
  • To ensure the group has the necessary systems to facilitate compliance with the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) / local Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations.
  • Report to the Board and Senior Management on critical AML issues requiring their attention.
  • Carry responsibility for overseeing and monitoring all daily AML tasks and functions
  • Monitor adherence to the requirements of the AML Manual, Compliance Manual and the status of any necessary corrective action.
  • Act as a coordinator between Operations and Operational Risk Management on the development and production of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)
  • Assist in the selection, creation, testing and implementation of new reports & Compliance related systems
  • Liaise with HR to ensure that all 'relevant' staff receive AML and CBB regulatory training with the required frequency
  • Development and production of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

Required Skills & Qualification
The candidate we are looking for will be driven and want to grow with the company. They will also be excellent and confident communicator with a positive attitude along with the ability to work on own

initiative.

  • 5 or more years' experience in a Senior Compliance function within the financial services sector
  • within the GCC.
  • CBB Approved individual will be a plus.
  • Must have Compliance professional qualification of CISI or ICA.
  • Must have AML qualifications through ICA, CISI or ACAMS
  • Excellent communicator
  • Team player
  • Confident & Self-motivated
  • Able to act with a minimum of supervision
  • Strong investigational, analytical, ethics and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to hit the ground running
  • Extraordinary attention to detail
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Compliance Officer

BHD90000 - BHD120000 Y Bank Of Jordan

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Bank of Jordan is expanding its operations and is looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Compliance Officer to join our Bahrain branch. As a Compliance Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring that our banking operations in Bahrain are compliant with local regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry best practices.

Your expertise in compliance, risk management, and regulatory matters will play a critical role in maintaining our commitment to integrity and accountability while fostering a culture of compliance within the branch. You will monitor compliance processes, conduct risk assessments, provide guidance to employees, and assist in implementing compliance programs tailored to the Bahrain regulatory landscape.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements applicable to the Bank of Jordan's operations in Bahrain.
  • Develop and implement compliance policies and procedures in line with local regulations and the bank's risk appetite.
  • Conduct compliance risk assessments and audits, and prepare reports on findings.
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on compliance policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards.
  • Assist in the investigation and resolution of compliance issues and regulatory violations.
  • Stay informed on changes to local regulations and industry best practices that may impact banking operations.
  • Prepare regular compliance reporting for senior management and regulatory authorities as required.
  • Collaborate with internal departments, such as Risk Management and Legal, to ensure a holistic approach to compliance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, law, business administration, or a related field. A master's degree or relevant certification (e.g., CAMS, CRCM) is a plus.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a compliance role within the banking or financial services industry, preferably in Bahrain.
  • Strong knowledge of Bahrain's regulatory environment and banking regulations.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in using compliance management software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Fluency in both Arabic and English is required.
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Compliance Officer

BHD30000 - BHD60000 Y VGA Holdings

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A pioneering EdTech company is looking for an experienced Compliance Officer to ensure adherence of its cutting-edge learning system to relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards, perform risk assessments, develop compliance policies, conduct audits, and investigate non-compliance issues.

The Compliance Officer's role involves staying current on educational, data privacy, and technology laws, collaborating with departments on compliance matters, managing records and documentation, and implementing corrective measures to mitigate risk and uphold integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead the implementation of all regulatory, legal, ethical, and standards-based compliance protocols, including:

o Bahrain PDPL (Law No. 30 of 2018)

o GDPR, COPPA, FERPA

o IRB

o ISO/IEC 27001, 27701, 29134, 29190, 25010, 12207

o ISO educational institutions)

· Prepare and maintain a live Compliance Matrix

· Conduct DPIAs and risk assessments to identify and evaluate compliance vulnerabilities and gaps within the organization's systems and processes

· Develop, implement, and maintain robust compliance policies and procedures to ensure adherence to legal and ethical standards.

· Oversee child data protection measures and ethical safeguards for biometric/AI use

· Work closely with various departments to integrate compliance requirements into business operations and address compliance-related concerns.

· Support the legal, R&D, and system commercialization teams with regulatory and audit requirements.

· Maintain accurate records, prepare reports for internal management and regulatory bodies, and manage all required documentation and filings.

Job Requirements:

· Degree qualified with 5+ years of practical experience in compliance, IT audits, or as a security analyst.

· Experience in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to non-compliance is a core component of the role

· Certifications such as CISA, CIPP, etc. are a plus.

· The ability to analyze data, interpret complex information, and critically evaluate risks and solutions is essential for identifying compliance gaps.

· A deep understanding of data security, cybersecurity risks, and the technical aspects of ed tech platforms is crucial.

· Strong organizational skills and a meticulous attention to detail to effectively monitor regulations, conduct audits, and manage compliance activities.

· Thorough understanding of education-specific regulations, such as FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) and COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act), and evolving legal frameworks is vital.

Job Type: Full-time

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Compliance Officer

BHD90000 - BHD120000 Y Bybit

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced
Compliance Manager
to join our team and take ownership of regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions. This role will carry
MLRO (Money Laundering Reporting Officer) responsibilities
and will play a key part in
regulatory license applications
(e.g., Virtual Asset, Payment Services, EMI, or MiFID). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial services or virtual assets, with proven expertise in AML/CFT, licensing, and regulatory engagement.

Key Responsibilities

1. MLRO Responsibilities

  • Act as the appointed
    MLRO
    for relevant licensed entities.
  • Monitor transactions, review alerts, and oversee AML/CFT investigations.
  • Ensure timely submission of
    Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs)
    to the authorities.
  • Maintain AML/CFT policies, procedures, and risk assessments in line with local regulatory requirements.
  • Liaise with regulators, auditors, and law enforcement agencies on AML/CFT matters.
  • Provide AML/CFT training and guidance to internal teams.

2. Licensing & Regulatory Affairs

  • Lead and manage
    license application processes
    in multiple jurisdictions (e.g., Bahrain, Georgia, UAE, EU).
  • Prepare, review, and submit regulatory applications, notifications, and periodic reports.
  • Engage directly with regulators during the application and ongoing supervision process.
  • Monitor regulatory developments and ensure business alignment with new requirements.
  • Support expansion initiatives by advising senior management on licensing strategy and compliance obligations.

3. General Compliance Management

  • Develop, implement, and maintain compliance frameworks across business operations.
  • Conduct internal compliance reviews and risk assessments.
  • Collaborate with business units (Product, Operations, Risk, Legal) to embed compliance in daily processes.
  • Advise senior management on compliance risks and provide strategic solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Business, or related discipline.
  • Minimum
    3-5 years of compliance/AML experience
    in financial services, fintech, or virtual assets.
  • Prior
    MLRO or Deputy MLRO experience
    is strongly preferred.
  • Proven track record in handling
    regulatory license applications
    .
  • Solid understanding of AML/CFT regulations, sanctions, and financial crime compliance.
  • Strong communication skills to engage with regulators, management, and cross-functional teams.
  • Professional certifications such as
    CAMS, ICA, or equivalent
    are an advantage.

Why Join Us

At Bybit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment.

Our benefits include:

  • Study Growth Fund: We support your professional development and continuous learning.
  • Internal Events: Participate in regular team-building activities, workshops, and events designed to promote collaboration and innovation.
  • Global Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, international team, working alongside colleagues from around the world.
  • Career Advancement: Access opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding global company.
  • Internal Mobility: Grow with us- Your long-term development is important to us. We offer internal job opportunities to help build your career path.
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Compliance Officer

300 Al Seef BHD80000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a respected financial services firm, is seeking a diligent and knowledgeable Compliance Officer to join their team in Salmabad, Northern, BH . This on-site role is crucial for ensuring adherence to all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring the company's compliance program. Key duties include conducting regular risk assessments, investigating potential compliance breaches, developing and delivering compliance training, and staying abreast of regulatory changes. You will also be involved in creating and updating compliance policies and procedures, conducting internal audits, and liaising with regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of financial regulations, excellent analytical skills, and a keen eye for detail. You should be adept at identifying potential compliance risks and developing effective mitigation strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating with various departments and communicating compliance requirements effectively. Experience with regulatory reporting and compliance management systems is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to play a key role in upholding the integrity and reputation of the organization. A proactive approach to compliance and a commitment to ethical business practices are paramount.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain the company's compliance program.
  • Ensure adherence to all applicable financial laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Conduct regular compliance risk assessments and identify areas of concern.
  • Investigate potential compliance violations and recommend corrective actions.
  • Develop and deliver compliance training programs for employees.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and update policies and procedures accordingly.
  • Conduct internal audits to assess compliance effectiveness.
  • Prepare and submit regulatory reports as required.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory inquiries.
  • Promote a culture of compliance throughout the organization.
  • Maintain records of compliance activities.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CCEP, CRCM) are a plus.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in a compliance role within the financial services industry.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant financial regulations (e.g., AML, KYC, data privacy).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong understanding of risk management principles.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with compliance management software is advantageous.
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Compliance Officer Required

BHD60000 - BHD120000 Y VGA Holdings

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We are seeking a Compliance Officer to oversee regulatory, privacy, and standards compliance across Alpha Learning and Alpha Academy. The role will be responsible for ensuring adherence to Bahrain's PDPL, GDPR, and international ISO standards, as well as establishing governance frameworks for AI and data privacy. The Compliance Officer will act as the key point of contact for compliance matters and ensure that robust policies, processes, and controls are in place to safeguard the organisation's operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review, design, and maintain compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
  • Conduct gap assessments against applicable regulations and standards including:
  • Bahrain PDPL, GDPR
  • ISO 25010, ISO software development quality and lifecycle)
  • ISO information security)
  • ISO privacy governance)
  • ISO privacy impact assessments)
  • ISO AI governance)
  • Provide recommendations to management for implementing new controls, processes, and systems where required.
  • Oversee the development of traceability matrices, assurance reports, and compliance documentation.
  • Ensure software development processes are aligned with recognised compliance and quality standards.
  • Drive the implementation of privacy, data protection, and AI compliance frameworks.
  • Establish clear governance structures including roles, responsibilities, and committees where necessary.
  • Support management in regulatory submissions and certification processes.
  • Deliver regular compliance and assurance reporting to senior management.
  • Provide advisory and training support to staff on compliance requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
  • Proven experience in compliance, governance, risk management, or regulatory advisory.
  • Strong understanding of data privacy laws (Bahrain PDPL, GDPR).
  • Familiarity with ISO standards relevant to information security, software development, privacy, and AI governance.
  • Experience developing and implementing compliance frameworks, policies, and assurance reporting.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional certifications such as CIPP/E, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, or equivalent.
  • Experience working in the education or technology sectors.
  • Knowledge of MLOps or AI compliance frameworks.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Opportunity to shape compliance strategy in a forward-looking education organisation.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

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Compliance Officer - Remote

115 Galali BHD90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Compliance Officer to join their fully remote team. This role is critical in ensuring that the company adheres to all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies across its operations. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust compliance program. This includes conducting regular compliance audits and risk assessments, investigating potential compliance breaches, and developing corrective action plans. You will also be tasked with creating and delivering compliance training to employees, staying abreast of evolving regulatory landscapes, and advising management on compliance matters. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a compliance-focused role, preferably within a regulated industry. Strong knowledge of (mention specific relevant regulations, e.g., financial services regulations, data protection laws) is essential. This position requires excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication abilities. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain strict confidentiality is paramount in this remote role. You will play a key part in fostering a culture of compliance throughout the organization, working from your home office supporting our operations around Sanad, Capital, BH . Experience with compliance management software and a professional certification (e.g., CCEP, CRCM) would be advantageous. You will liaise with external regulators and auditors, ensuring proactive engagement and transparency.
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Senior Compliance Officer

1001 Saar, Northern BHD95000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced Senior Compliance Officer to join their legal team in Saar, Northern, BH . This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring the company's compliance programs to ensure adherence to all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies. You will conduct risk assessments, perform internal audits, and investigate potential compliance violations. A key part of this role involves staying up-to-date with changes in the regulatory landscape and advising management on necessary adjustments to policies and procedures. You will play a critical role in fostering a culture of compliance throughout the organization. Responsibilities include developing and delivering compliance training to employees, managing regulatory reporting, and serving as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and investigative skills, excellent communication abilities, and a thorough understanding of compliance frameworks within the financial services or a related industry. This hybrid position requires on-site engagement for meetings, audits, and key decision-making processes, while allowing for remote work on specific projects and research tasks. A Juris Doctor degree or equivalent legal qualification is preferred, along with a demonstrated history of success in compliance roles. The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure is essential. You will contribute significantly to the integrity and reputation of the organization.
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International Compliance Officer

901 Southern, Southern BHD130000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a meticulous and forward-thinking International Compliance Officer to join their expanding legal and compliance department. This position is 100% remote, providing flexibility while ensuring adherence to global regulatory standards. You will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and overseeing the company's compliance programs across multiple jurisdictions. Your role will involve conducting risk assessments, developing policies and procedures, delivering training to employees, and monitoring adherence to relevant laws and regulations, including anti-money laundering (AML), know your customer (KYC), and data privacy (e.g., GDPR). The successful candidate will possess extensive knowledge of international regulatory frameworks and a strong understanding of the challenges associated with global compliance. A minimum of 7 years of experience in a compliance or legal role, preferably within a regulated industry, is required. A law degree or a degree in a related field such as finance or business is essential. You must demonstrate exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex legal and regulatory texts. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are vital for liaising with internal stakeholders, external counsel, and regulatory bodies. This is a fully remote role, so strong self-management and organizational skills are crucial. You will be part of a supportive team that values integrity and ethical conduct, contributing to the company's reputation and long-term success. This key role, supporting operations related to Nuwaidrat, Southern, BH , offers a significant opportunity for professional growth within a reputable organization. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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