Manager - Policy
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About the Role
A prominent financial services body in Dubai seeks a Manager – Policy to develop policy frameworks, conduct thematic research, and support strategic regulatory initiatives. The role involves drafting policy papers, engaging stakeholders, and assessing policy updates.
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Manager – Policy l Dubai
We are supporting a prominent financial services body in Dubai with the appointment of a Manager – Policy.
This role sits within a specialist regulatory function focused on developing policy frameworks, conducting thematic research, and supporting strategic regulatory initiatives.
Role Overview
The position involves contributing to regulatory policy development, conducting research across key financial sectors, and supporting internal and external engagement activities.
It offers exposure to high‑impact policy work and cross‑functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Policy Development - Draft policy papers, consultation materials, and regulatory guidance.
Thematic Research - Conduct research and benchmarking across areas such as markets, funds, banking, insurance, AML/CTF, and digital assets.
Stakeholder Engagement - Engage with internal teams, industry participants, and external bodies to shape policy positions.
Change Analysis - Assess the need for policy updates and evaluate strategic options.
Communications - Support internal and external communication activities, including drafting content for presentations and outreach.
Risk Culture - Contribute to risk‑based thinking within the policy function.
Key Requirements
- 5–7+ years of experience in financial regulation, policy, compliance, or a related industry role
- Strong understanding of financial services and regulatory frameworks
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high‑quality work under tight timelines
- Experience engaging with diverse stakeholders and public‑sector environments
Why This Role Stands Out
This opportunity offers a blend of policy development, strategic research, and stakeholder engagement ideal for candidates seeking deeper exposure to regulatory strategy and policy‑shaping work within a respected financial environment.
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