[Hiring] Lead-Regulatory Reporting @Mashreq

Role Description

Prepare and ensure timely submission of regulatory reports for Mashreq UAE, including Islamic reporting, in full compliance with CBUAE guidelines and prescribed reporting frequencies.

• Compute and report key prudential metrics, including Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR), Leverage Ratio, and Pillar III disclosures, ensuring accuracy and alignment with regulatory standards.
• Compile and submit regulatory returns for Mashreq subsidiaries to the CBUAE and Securities & Commodities Authority (SCA), maintaining completeness and adherence to applicable requirements.
• Manage the preparation and timely submission of regulatory reports for Mashreq UAE, including Islamic reporting, ensuring full compliance with CBUAE requirements and prescribed reporting timelines.
• Produce and validate key prudential metrics, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with regulatory standards.
• Oversee the compilation and submission of regulatory returns for Mashreq subsidiaries to the CBUAE and Securities & Commodities Authority (SCA), ensuring completeness and adherence to applicable guidelines.
• Lead cross‑functional coordination with Finance, Risk, Operations, and Technology teams to ensure data integrity, proactively resolve discrepancies, and enhance overall reporting quality.
• Provide functional leadership and guidance to junior team members, strengthening technical capability, reinforcing regulatory compliance standards, and driving consistent delivery.
• Act as a central liaison for internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment on regulatory requirements, managing reporting changes, and supporting continuous improvement and automation initiatives.
• Operate within established SOPs to manage the preparation and submission of regulatory reports, ensuring compliance with internal controls and audit requirements.
• Collaborate closely with Technology, Finance, and Operations teams across jurisdictions to ensure timely availability, accuracy, and consistency of data for reporting purposes.
• Facilitate audit processes (internal and external) by coordinating data requests, addressing queries, and ensuring alignment with regulatory and governance standards.
• Strengthen coordination across functions and geographies by proactively identifying data or process gaps and driving resolution to enhance reporting efficiency and control effectiveness.
• Demonstrates the ability to effectively manage complex interdependencies across multiple stakeholders, particularly Technology and Operations teams, while ensuring alignment with regulatory reporting objectives.
• Capable of delivering high quality outcomes under tight regulatory timelines, managing competing priorities and operational pressures within a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Possesses strong expertise in data validation, reconciliation, and analytical review, with a high level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) with 5+ years of relevant experience in the banking industry, preferably within regulatory reporting, finance, or risk functions.
• Demonstrates a strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail, enabling accurate interpretation, validation, and reporting of complex financial and regulatory data.
• Possesses advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, reconciliation, and reporting tools, to support efficient and accurate regulatory submissions.

Benefits

• The leading financial institution in MENA.
• While more than half a century old, we proudly think like a challenger, startup, and innovator in banking and finance, powered by a diverse and dynamic team who put customers first.
• Together, we pioneer key innovations and developments in banking and financial services.
• Our mandate? To help customers find their way to Rise Every Day, partnering with them through the highs and lows to help them reach their goals and unlock their unique vision of success.
• Delivering superior service to clients by leading with innovation, treating colleagues with dignity and fairness while pursuing opportunities that grow shareholders value.
• We actively contribute to the community through responsible banking in our mission to inspire more people to Rise.