[ref. g4093018] Legal and Compliance Officer - Dubai

apartmentMarsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. placeDubai calendar_month 

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Legal
Company Industry

Insurance

Join our team!

Are you a proactive legal and compliance professional looking to make an impact in the insurance industry? We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal & Compliance Officer to support our compliance functions in Dubai. If you have experience in regulatory affairs, legal advisory, and AML, this is your chance to grow with a dynamic organization committed to integrity and excellence.

Key responsibilities:

  • Support the Head of Compliance in managing regulatory interactions with authorities such as CBUAE, DOH, DHA, ensuring timely and accurate communication.
  • Assist in training colleagues on compliance topics including AML, sanctions, and code of conduct.
  • Collaborate with operations and business teams to align practices with regulatory and client needs.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Provide legal and compliance advisory support to the business as needed.
  • Stay updated on regional regulatory changes and support the business in adapting to new requirements.
  • Act as the designated Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) for Marsh Emirates Insurance Brokerage LLC, supporting AML and sanctions-related matters across the region (Oman, Egypt, Jordan).

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, or related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in compliance or legal roles, preferably within insurance or banking sectors in the UAE.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

What sets you apart:

  • Proactive approach to regulatory challenges and continuous learning.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
  • Commitment to high standards of compliance and integrity.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • A diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environment.
Marsh, a business of Marsh McLennan, is the world's top insurance broker and risk advisor. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy, and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer, and Oliver Wyman.

With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections, and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week.

Office-based teams will identify at least one anchor day per week on which their full team will be together in person.

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