{"id":91359,"date":"2026-04-13T21:02:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/job\/chief-compliance-regulatory-strategy-lead\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T21:02:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:02:23","slug":"chief-compliance-regulatory-strategy-lead","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/job\/chief-compliance-regulatory-strategy-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Chief Compliance &#038; Regulatory Strategy Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>411_3452177<\/p>\n<h3>Head of Compliance <\/h3>\n<p>Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 03\/18\/2026 <\/p>\n<p>myZoi isa SC Ventures (SCV) fintech startup dedicated to promoting global financialinclusion, by offering affordable, convenient, and transparent financialservices to the unbanked and underbanked. <\/p>\n<h3><b>The Role <\/b> <\/h3>\n<p>We arelooking for a smart, ambitious, and purpose-driven Head of Compliance to joinmyZoi, based in Dubai. You will be responsible for managing the efficient andeffective governance of Compliance risk, maintaining a robust governance andcompliance culture, ensuring adherence to laws and regulations, and Compliancepolicies and procedures. <\/p>\n<p>As thedesignated lead for regulatory governance and supervisory engagement. The role will also ensure regulatoryexpectations are interpreted, cascaded, operationalised, and embedded intoprocesses, controls, systems, and customer journeys. <\/p>\n<h3><b>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u0624\u0648\u0644\u064a\u0627\u062a <\/b> <\/h3>\n<h3><b>Risk Management andGovernance <\/b> <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Responsiblefor supporting the awareness and adoption of an appropriate governance modelacrossmyZoi\u2019sregulatedentities,consideringseniormanagement responsibilities, entity structuring,and expansionplanning. <\/li>\n<li>Responsiblefor the oversight of the execution of the variousmyZoiComplianceframeworks which are designed to ensure compliance with applicable regulations,internal policies, procedures. <\/li>\n<li>Challengeandmaintainthe right balance between risk prudence and pace ofinnovation set by the new competitor landscape. <\/li>\n<li>Anticipatehorizon risksin the area ofCompliance that may have a significantimpact and develop effective strategies to mitigate such horizon risks. <\/li>\n<li>Managingthe Compliance relationshipwith SCV and the BoardthroughtheExecutive RiskCommittee, BoardMeetingsandadhocSCVengagementtoconsiderCompliance riskacross(but not limited to)regulatorysupervision matters,conduct,compliance anddata. <\/li>\n<li>ResponsibleforleadingtheCompliance teamand driving the strategic adoption ofthe compliancepolicies and supporting the Legal and the Compliance teams in implementingthedata managementand privacyframeworkformyZoi. <\/li>\n<li>Own andmaintain the regulatory governance framework for myZoi, including regulatoryobligations mapping, accountability mapping for regulatory requirements,regulatory attestations, and oversight of relevant governance committees. <\/li>\n<li>Ensuredelivery of high\u2011quality Compliance MI to the Board, Executive Risk Committees,and SC Ventures, covering regulatory risks, regulatory changes, issues,breaches, conduct outcomes, and privacy matters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Regulatory relationships andregulatory change <\/b> <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Responsiblefor leading the regulatory supervision relationshipinmyZoi,including regulatory inspections management, and the identification ofregulatory change initiatives with significant impact on the company. <\/li>\n<li>Executeand implement functional best practices around regulatory inspections, auditsand assurance exercises. <\/li>\n<li>Ensureproactive engagement in regulatory changes, including ensuring identificationand escalation of regulatory proposals, participation in regulatory forums andmemberships of industry forums. <\/li>\n<li>Lead thefull regulatory change lifecycle \u2014 horizon scanning, impact assessment,cross\u2011functional cascade, embedding into policies\/processes\/controls, training,and validation of post\u2011implementation effectiveness. <\/li>\n<li>Act asprimary point of contact with regulators for all regulatory compliance matters. <\/li>\n<li>Maintainan up\u2011to\u2011date view of regulatory obligations applicable to myZoi\u2019s licences,expansions, and new activities, ensuring readiness for new regulatory regimesor licensing requirements. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Business <\/b> <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Analysecomprehensiveimpactof Compliance matters on the relevant business areas and theiroperations. <\/li>\n<li>Supportrelevant stakeholders to make decisions based on current andpossiblefuturepolicies, practices, and trends. <\/li>\n<li>Ensureappropriateadviceis provided to the relevant stakeholders on the interpretation andapplication of regulatory expectations, laws, bestpracticesandpolicies related to Compliance. <\/li>\n<li>Provide support and challengetomyZoi\u2019ssenior management toensure thattheyestablishand monitorappropriate processesincompliance with Compliance policies and standards (including meeting regulatoryobligations andmaintaininghigh standardsof conduct). <\/li>\n<li>Provideauthoritative regulatory advice on new products, new business initiatives,market entry, outsourcing, customer communications, and material changeprogrammes. <\/li>\n<li>Serve as2LOD approver for key compliance matters, including customer fairness outcomes,data processing changes, distribution arrangements, and conduct\u2011related risks. <\/li>\n<li>Ensureproduct and change governance aligns with regulatory expectations and conductprinciples, including participation in the Product\/Change Governance forums. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>People and Talent <\/b> <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Leadthroughexampleand build theappropriate cultureandvalues by setting the appropriate toneand expectations within theCompliance team and work in collaboration with the wider stakeholders toestablish the company\u2019s risk and control culture. <\/li>\n<li>Ensure theCompliance function maintains appropriate technical skills in regulatoryinterpretation, privacy, conduct, regulatory change, and governance. <\/li>\n<li>EnsureCompliance team members are confident in regulator\u2011facing interactions andcapable of supporting supervisory reviews. <\/li>\n<li>Maintainsuccession planning and ensure resource capacity is aligned with regulatorychange and supervisory commitments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>About You <\/b> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Display exemplary conduct and adhere to the Group\u2019s Values and Code ofConduct, taking personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards ofethics, regulatory, and business conduct across myZoi. <\/li>\n<li>Willing to take personal responsibility forembedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and businessconduct. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letterand spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and Code ofConduct&#038; Ethics. <\/li>\n<li>Possess a strong understanding of the financial services sector,demonstrating sound judgment on business practices within a digitalenvironment, regulatory frameworks, and Compliance risk management. <\/li>\n<li>Exhibit strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder managementskills, capable of identifying, challenging, and resolving risks and issues. <\/li>\n<li>Bring over 13 years of hands-on experience in conduct, regulatorycompliance, business advisory and regulatory risk management to the table. <\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a collaborative working style across stakeholders to identify,escalate, mitigate, and resolve risk, conduct, and compliance matters. <\/li>\n<li>Thrive in a creative, fast-paced, agile environment, with a clear,concise, and persuasive writing and presentation skills, coupled withenthusiasm to execute and get things done. <\/li>\n<li>Bring an imaginative and creative approach to work, coupled withcuriosity about new technologies, workflows, and products. <\/li>\n<li>\u00b7 Ability to see things from multiple perspectives and continuously ask&#8221;why,&#8221; with a good business acumen and understanding of industrytrends, directions, and regulatory considerations. <\/li>\n<li>Understand effective communication concepts, tools, and techniques,adept at transmitting, receiving, and accurately interpreting ideas,information, and needs across diverse situations and customer segments. <\/li>\n<li>Data Protection Officer experience preferred.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>At myZoi we strive to create a both aproduct and a team that embraces equality, inclusion, diversity and freedom. Wewant people who can be themselves and bring their own brand of value to theteam. Come and join u  <\/b>s. <\/p>\n<p> #J-18808-Ljbffr<\/p>\n<p>2026-04-04 17:23:08<\/p>","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","job_listing_type":[68],"job_listing_category":[1347],"job_listing_location":[720],"job_listing_tag":[],"class_list":["post-91359","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","hentry","job_listing_type-full-time","job_listing_category-management-operations","job_listing_location-united-arab-emirates"],"metas":{"_job_featured_image":"","_job_featured":"","_job_filled":"","_job_urgent":"","_job_category":{"1347":"Management &amp; Operations"},"_job_type":{"68":"Full Time"},"_job_tag":[],"_job_expiry_date":"2026-06-18","_job_gender":"","_job_apply_type":"external","_job_phone":"","_job_apply_url":"https:\/\/en-ae.whatjobs.com\/coopob__cpl___411_3452177__3583?utm_source=3583&utm_medium=feed&keyword=Chief-Compliance&location=Dubai&geoID=3","_job_apply_email":"","_job_salary_type":"","_job_salary":"","_job_experience":"","_job_career_level":"","_job_qualification":"","_job_video_url":"","_job_photos":"","_job_application_deadline_date":"2026-06-14","_job_address":"","_job_location":{"720":"United Arab Emirates"},"_job_map_location":{"address":"","latitude":"","longitude":""},"_job_logo":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wp-job-board-pro-uploads\/_employer_featured_image\/2025\/11\/ICON-Here-Careers-Logo-150-150x150.png","_job_employer_name":"HR","_job_employer_url":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/employer\/hr\/"},"cmb2":{"_job_careerjet_job_fields":{"_job_careerjet_detail_url":"","_job_careerjet_company_name":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing\/91359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_type?post=91359"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_category?post=91359"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_location?post=91359"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_tag?post=91359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}