Compliance Operations Analyst
Job Overview
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Date PostedJune 10, 2026
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Location
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Expiration dateSeptember 10, 2026
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Compliance Operations Analyst
Job Description: The Compliance Operations Analyst will be the operational engine of Tamara’s compliance programme — conducting alert reviews, CDD/EDD assessments, suspicious transaction investigations, and regulatory documentation to ensure Tamara meets all SAMA AML/CFT obligations.
Responsibilities:
- Review and investigate AML/CFT transaction monitoring alerts — conducting detailed analysis and documenting rationale for closure or escalation
- Perform KYC/KYB onboarding reviews for consumer and merchant clients — ensuring accurate and complete due diligence documentation
- Conduct Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) for higher-risk customers, PEPs, and adverse media cases
- Support preparation of Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) for submission to the UAE Financial Intelligence Unit or SAMA
- Maintain accurate compliance operations records and documentation for regulatory audit and governance review
- Monitor compliance alert queues daily and ensure timely resolution within SLA targets
- Contribute to compliance process improvements and automation initiatives
- Support periodic compliance testing and control effectiveness reviews
Qualifications Needed:
- 1–3 years of experience in AML/CFT compliance operations, KYC, or financial crime investigations within fintech, banking, or payments
- Familiarity with SAMA AML regulations and Counter-Fraud Framework requirements preferred
- Understanding of transaction monitoring, CDD/EDD, PEP screening, and STR reporting processes
- Strong analytical and investigative skills with high attention to detail
- Excellent Arabic and English communication skills
- Saudi national preferred; must be based in or willing to relocate to Riyadh
What the Company Offers:
- Compliance operations role at Saudi Arabia’s first fintech unicorn under SAMA regulatory supervision
- Direct exposure to SAMA AML/CFT compliance programme execution
- PIF-backed company at the forefront of MENA fintech
- Competitive compensation and career development opportunities
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