# Regulatory Compliance Consultant

**Company:** [Capitex](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/fyTvohmgE6kgzHevx5YsFc.md)
**Location:** Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Contract

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## Description

### **Job Description**

**Role:** Regulatory Compliance Consultant  
**Location:** Abu Dhabi, UAE  
**Contract Type:** Short-term Contract  
**Working Model:** On-site, Standard Office Hours  
**Start Date:** Immediate

### **About the Role**

We are seeking an experienced **Regulatory Compliance Consultant** to join a leading consulting firm in Abu Dhabi on a **short-term engagement**. The successful candidate will support the delivery of regulatory compliance initiatives, focusing on **conduct risk management** and the implementation of frameworks aligned with local and international regulations.

This is a **hands-on role** ideal for professionals with strong compliance knowledge and prior exposure to **conduct risk frameworks** within financial services or consulting environments.

### **Key Responsibilities**

-   **Regulatory Compliance Support**

-   Review, enhance, and implement compliance policies and frameworks to meet UAE regulatory requirements.
-   Support the development and delivery of compliance monitoring plans and risk assessments.
-   Ensure alignment with evolving **Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE)** and other regulatory standards.

-   **Conduct Risk Management**

-   Assess and strengthen **conduct risk frameworks** within the organization.
-   Review processes, controls, and reporting mechanisms to ensure responsible conduct across operations.
-   Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive compliance with conduct-related obligations.

-   **Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory**

-   Provide regulatory advice and guidance to internal teams and client stakeholders.
-   Prepare reports and documentation for senior management and regulatory bodies as required.
-   Support internal training and awareness sessions on conduct and compliance risks.

### **Key Requirements**

-   **Experience:**

-   5+ years in **regulatory compliance**, **risk management**, or related roles within financial services, consulting, or banking.
-   Strong knowledge of **conduct risk frameworks**, ideally within the UAE or GCC region.
-   Prior experience supporting short-term regulatory or compliance transformation projects is preferred.

-   **Technical Skills:**

-   Familiarity with UAE regulatory standards, particularly **CBUAE guidelines**.
-   Experience conducting **gap assessments**, drafting policies, and implementing effective controls.
-   Strong report-writing, analytical, and presentation skills.

-   **Soft Skills:**

-   Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
-   Ability to work independently and deliver under tight deadlines.
-   Collaborative, detail-oriented, and proactive in approach.

### **Engagement Details**

-   **Contract Type:** Short-term consulting engagement
-   **Duration:** Approximately 3–4 months
-   **Location:** Abu Dhabi, UAE
-   **Working Hours:** Standard office-based hours
-   **Start Date:** Immediate or as agreed
-   **Compensation:** Competitive, based on experience