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Assistant Manager, Consumer Protection

Company Name: Commercial Bank of Dubai
Employment Type:Full Time
Location: Dubai
Experience: 12+ years
Degree: Bachelor
Gender:Any
Age:Any  
Nationality: Any
Salary:Unspecified
No. Of Vacancies:1
Job Description:
Job Purpose:
This is a key Governance role to support the bank in developing, monitoring and tracking adherence to CBUAE Consumer Protection Regulation and Standards. This role would encompass coordination and follow-up regarding changes in System, Policies, SOPs and management frameworks across all business segments and channels in PBG on an ongoing basis.

Principal Accountabilities:
Consumer Protection – Implementation
Drive the implementation of Consumer Protection Standard within defined timeframes by UAE Central Bank and meet all required timelines 
Track and follow-up with all the stakeholders on gap-assessment and solution in order for compliance to the regulatory standards 
Assist in preparation of management action plan and timeline for monitoring and implementation all Groups / Segments.
Support in publishing timely and complete monitoring update pack for senior stakeholders covering all broad aspects of the Consumer Protection Regulation.  
Support the implementation plan – covering all products and service areas defined within the Consumer Protection Regulation and Standards
Identify gaps within existing products, policies and process in comparison to the Consumer Protection Standards – engage necessary stakeholders to eliminate Risks to the implementation timelines by mitigation of identified threats during the project as well as in BAU
To provide focused, quality updates in order to support Management to take decisions in the right strategic direction
Assist the Head of Department in conducting the periodic Consumer Protection Steering Committee meetings by preparing latest MIS, obtaining Compliance status, Breaches etc

Consumer Protection – Ongoing Compliance:
Review Policies and Procedures based on Consumer Protection and other regulatory guidelines and/or observations from Internal Audit, Compliance and Regulators etc. Responsible to take care of ad hoc bank-wide regulatory exercises pertaining to Consumer Protection.
Be a role model for Customer First and other initiatives launched under the leadership of the Chief Customer Officer
Act as single point of contact for front-end Channels (including Branches), with the objective of resolving procedural and operational issues that may arise at any time pertaining to Consumer Protection.

Quality & Control:
Publishing of required project status updates and highlighting key areas of concern in management reviews at various forums including Consumer Protection Steering Committee
Involve in critical analysis of approach and interpretation of CPR for solutions and planning
Ongoing basis, identify weaknesses and implement control checks with support from relevant stakeholders to ensure no deviation from standards prescribed

REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience
Graduate, preferably with Finance background;
Qualifications in project management or similar areas desirable.
Knowledge of AML and other regulatory policies
At least 12 years of banking experience spanning across business process, products, procedures, operations, compliance, risk and understanding of consumer protection regulation of CBUAE.