Manager – Governance & Compliance
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Date posted
October 20, 2026
Hiring location
Dubai UAE
Career level
Mid-Senior level
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Experience
2-5 Years
Quantity
1 person
Gender
Any
Description
The Manager – Governance & Compliance supports governance, risk and compliance activities across Dubai Holding Investments and its portfolio. The role maintains governance documents, trackers and reporting frameworks, helps identify control gaps and coordinates follow-up actions. It also supports company-secretarial processes and ensures that governance records remain accurate and useful for informed decisions.
Dubai Holding Investments seeks a dependable professional who can work collaboratively, exercise good judgement and help improve results over time. The role requires a practical balance between protecting the organisation and helping business teams reach well-informed decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and update governance documents and support the organisation’s governance, risk and compliance framework.
- Coordinate governance processes across portfolio companies and track actions to completion.
- Maintain governance trackers, investment overviews and information about portfolio-company governance bodies.
- Support contract-management tracking and incorporate relevant ESG considerations into governance documents.
- Assist with implementation of risk-management processes, including identification, tracking and mitigation of potential risks.
- Analyse information and prepare clear reports or recommendations for relevant stakeholders.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Around 2–5 years of experience in governance, risk, compliance, portfolio management, company secretarial or legal support; investment experience is preferred.
- Working knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements and governance principles.
- Strong organisation, analytical judgement and record-keeping accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Skills
- Governance framework support
- Risk and compliance coordination
- Portfolio and contract tracking
- Policy documentation and reporting
- Stakeholder communication
Employment Details
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Employment arrangements, any role-specific licences and other vacancy conditions are subject to the employer’s published requirements.
Application: Apply online for Manager - Governance & Compliance
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