KYC Operations Analyst
Job Overview
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Date PostedJuly 2, 2026
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Location
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Expiration dateOctober 2, 2026
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: KYC Operations Analyst (Dubai)
Job Description: As a KYC Operations Analyst at a globally leading financial institution in Dubai, you will be responsible for executing Know Your Customer onboarding and periodic review processes — applying rigorous KYC standards across individual, corporate, and institutional clients to ensure full regulatory compliance with UAE Central Bank and international AML/CFT requirements. You will be a critical line of defense in maintaining the integrity of the institution’s client due diligence framework.
Responsibilities:
- Execute KYC onboarding and periodic review processes for individual, corporate, and institutional clients
- Conduct CDD and EDD reviews — collecting and verifying client documentation to meet regulatory standards
- Perform UBO identification, sanctions screening, PEP checks, and adverse media searches
- Review and assess client risk profiles — escalating complex cases to senior compliance and AML teams
- Coordinate with Relationship Managers, Operations, and Compliance teams on KYC documentation requirements
- Maintain accurate KYC records and documentation for regulatory audit and internal governance review
- Contribute to ongoing KYC process improvement and efficiency enhancement initiatives
- Stay current on UAE KYC and AML/CFT regulatory developments and global financial crime standards
Qualifications Needed:
- Proven KYC Operations Analyst experience in a globally established financial institution or fintech
- Strong CDD, EDD, and UBO analysis skills with understanding of AML/CFT regulatory requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and documentation discipline for high-volume KYC processing
- Understanding of UAE Central Bank KYC standards and international AML/CFT frameworks
- CAMS or equivalent compliance qualification preferred
- Arabic and English communication skills for UAE banking team and client coordination
What the Company Offers:
- KYC Operations Analyst role at a globally leading financial institution in Dubai
- KYC compliance mandate at an institution committed to the highest standards of financial crime prevention
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