Sanction Officer
Who Are We
HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.
HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.
Founded in 2017, HALA is currently licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank.
Job Summary:
At Hala, the main responsibility of the Sanctions Officer is to conduct sanctions screening and investigations to identify potential sanctions matches, ensure timely regulatory compliance, support transaction monitoring and account controls, and maintain accurate documentation in accordance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct sanctions name screening for new customers, existing customers, transactions, employees, and third parties.
- Analyze alerts generated by screening s