Compliance Officer - Iraq

Bank of Jordan

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Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq on site Until 8/23/2026 2+ years exp First posted January 23, 2026 Last posted January 23, 2026
Job description

Job Summary:
The Regulatory Compliance Officer ensures that the bank complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. The role involves monitoring regulatory requirements, supporting compliance controls, and assisting in reducing regulatory and operational risks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and ensure compliance with local and international banking regulations.
  • Assist in implementing and maintaining compliance policies and procedures.
  • Review bank activities and transactions to identify compliance risks.
  • Support regulatory reporting and respond to regulatory inquiries.
  • Conduct compliance checks and assist in internal audits.
  • Provide compliance guidance to bank staff when required.
  • Stay updated on regulatory changes and communicate impacts to relevant departments.

Requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business, or a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in regulatory compliance within a bank or financial institution.
  • Basic knowledge of banking regulations and compliance frameworks.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Good communication and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
About this role

Summary

Ensure bank compliance with laws, regulations, and policies; monitor risks, support audits, and communicate updates.

Job title

Compliance Officer - Iraq

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Must be in Baghdad, Iraq, remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

knowledge of banking regulationscompliance policiesanalytical skillscommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

banking regulationscompliance frameworksregulatory reportinginternal audits
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq

On-site City