Emirates Islamic Bank PJSC • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Role summary
This role is open to UAE Nationals only. The position is based in Dubai and sits within the commercial and retail banking sector at analyst level.
The Role
The company is hiring an Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) Specialist in Dubai. The role focuses on customer due diligence and related compliance functions within a banking environment. It is open exclusively to UAE National candidates.
Likely Focus
Expected Profile
Conducting enhanced due diligence reviews on higher-risk customers and accounts
Assessing customer risk profiles in line with regulatory and internal policy requirements
Reviewing and analysing customer documentation to support onboarding and periodic review processes
Identifying red flags and escalating findings through appropriate compliance channels
Supporting anti-money laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance processes
Maintaining accurate records of EDD assessments and outcomes
UAE National (Emirati) — mandatory requirement
Background in banking, compliance, or financial crime risk at analyst level
Familiarity with KYC, AML, and EDD frameworks within a regulated banking environment
Attention to detail and ability to assess documentation methodically
Strong written communication skills for producing clear compliance assessments
Understanding of UAE Central Bank regulatory requirements is an advantage