
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)
Team Leader, Compliance Screening
- Permanent
- Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 28/11/2026
Job overview
Date posted
14/10/2026
Location
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
28/11/2026
Job description
Al Ain is the base for this Team Leader role in ADCB's Group Business Services (GBS), which supports the bank's business units with operations and service. Open to UAE Nationals only, it oversees compliance screening for new customers being onboarded and for the bank's existing customer portfolio. Associates submit their alert reviews first, and you check that each one has been completed to the bank's requirements. Confirmed matches are reported to Compliance so the bank can meet its regulatory obligations and avoid penalties. How well the team understands the screening systems also needs regular assessment. Day to day, you organise and supervise the team's work so targets are met in line with policy and process. Knowledge of account opening, customer documentation, banking transactions and customer behaviour helps when judging alerts. At least 4 years of experience is required, including 2 in compliance operations, and exposure to screening systems is preferred.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Oversee the quality screening and review of new customer onboarding alerts submitted by associates
- Assess the team's understanding of the systems used to review onboarding and existing portfolio alerts
- Report matches to Compliance so the bank meets its regulatory requirements and avoids penalties
- Enforce adherence to screening processes across new and existing customers
- Manage yourself and the team in line with ADCB's people management policies and practices
- Supervise the team's activities so targets, objectives and the business plan are delivered
- Coach associates on alert review standards and bank requirements
Experience & skills
- Be a UAE National
- Bring at least 4 years of experience, including 2 years in compliance operations
- Hold a bachelor's degree in a related field
- Understand account opening and customer documentation
- Know customer transactions, customer behaviours and banking transactions
- Navigate banking systems, reports and workflows confidently
- Offer exposure to screening systems and software (preferred)