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Abdullah Mujammami, head of compliance

Abdullah Mujammami

head of compliance·Listed Company

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Public administration (Organization Management and Administrative Development)

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 4 months

head of compliance

October 2024 - Present

Listed Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

October 2024 - Present

• Compliance Risk Management:
Proactively identify and mitigate non-compliance risks across all areas of the organization.

• Regulatory Adherence:
Develop and implement work plans to ensure the company complies with regulations, including anti-money laundering (AML) laws, terrorism financing, Insurance Authority and Capital Market Authority (CMA) requirements, and Ministry of Commerce directives.

• Governance Oversight:
Manage and organize general assemblies for shareholders, both regular and irregular, ensuring proper regulatory compliance and transparency.

• Internal Audits:
Design and execute internal inspection processes across branches, selling points, divisions, and departments to verify compliance with laws, internal policies, and procedures.

• Team Leadership:
Oversee and direct the following divisions: Compliance and AML, Shareholders Affairs, Governance and Disclosure, and Internal Inspection.

• Regulatory Representation:
Act as the primary liaison between the company and regulatory bodies, including the Insurance Authority, Council of Health Insurance, CMA, Ministry of Commerce, Saudi Exchange, and others.

• Policy Approval:
Approve and enforce policies and procedures related to AML, compliance, governance, shareholders' affairs, and internal inspection.

• Reporting:
Prepare and submit quarterly and annual compliance reports to the Audit Committee, detailing adherence to regulatory laws and internal inspection results.

• Training and Awareness:
Provide training and support to staff to foster compliance awareness and ensure the organization aligns with regulatory expectations.

Company industry:
Insurance & TPA
Job role:
Management

Compliance Governance and AML Manager

January 2024 - October 2024

East Bridge Capital

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2024 - October 2024

• Develops and implements East Bridge compliance program and the rollout of compliance policy and procedures.
• initiates the implementation of applicable laws and regulations falling under the compliance & MLRO officer’s
responsibilities.
• Identify the compliance risks impacting East Bridge in its current organization and assess their potential
consequences.
• Creates supervisory procedures and program documents related to Anti-Money-Laundering & Terrorism
Financing, including previous audit results and subsequent program updates.
• Submits formal reports to the Audit & Executive Committees on all AML audit findings, adequacy of East Bridge
policies of internal controls, effectiveness of the management’s utilization of resources and control over the
operations and remedial action required to overcome AML operating weaknesses or lapses in AML areas.
• Manages and supervises the daily compliance and quality assurance activities.
• Ensures that East Bridge is meeting its regulatory and compliance requirements and that East Bridge policies and
procedures are in place to comply with the Capital Market Law, the Implementing Regulations and all other
applicable regulatory requirements.
• Provides full coverage of AML compliance across all aspects of the business, reviews policies and procedures.
• Checks all documents submitted to the CMA with regard to the application for any new products.
• Liaises with internal and external agencies (i.e. regulatory bodies and auditors) to enforce compliance with rules
and regulations and to recommend good practices and acts as the contact person for the Saudi Arabia authorities (CMA).

Company industry:
1348
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Compliance Manager

October 2022 - January 2024

Smart Interaction for Digital Brokerage (Fintech)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

October 2022 - January 2024

• Contribute to the formulation of the overall organization’s strategy, in collaboration with others in the executive team, focusing on the organization’s compliance and anti-money laundering function.
• Approve and ensure implementation of compliance and anti-money laundering function policies and procedures and ensure its efficiency.
• Manage compliance and anti-money laundering function and ensures its compliance to regulatory requirements as well as market standards.
• Manage and monitor compliance and anti-money laundering function budget for cost efficiency.
• Manage internal and external relationships and represent the organization in all business matters related to
compliance and anti-money laundering function.
• Ensure proper remedial actions for non-compliant behaviors are taken including disciplinary actions in case of
recurrence.
• Ensure that policies and procedures comply with SAMA rules as well as other governmental laws such as manage
the cyber security implementation
• Train staff on compliance procedures & educate on the impact on the organization clauses by non-compliance.
• Review features and backlog items and inform the team of any compliance issues early on in development process
• Assist in the administration and review of Client Risk Scoring, Client Identification and KYC documentation oversight requirements. Conducting reviews of client documentation/information submitted by business units; A good understanding of banking.
• Responsible for performing KYC/CDD/EDD on new customers and during periodic account reviews. Work with business units and branches to resolve account opening issues, obtain necessary information during investigations and perform on going reviews of the KYC/customer. Follow up and track all documents required to satisfy new account requirements.
• Assist in KYC periodical reviews and refresh of current Client population as needed.
• Ensure that information obtained is consistent with AML Policy and Procedures and satisfies regulatory
requirements. Follow up and track all documents required to satisfy new account requirements.
• Escalate high risk issues identified to Management
• Assist Management with inquiries from SAMA, employees, business managers by providing information and guidance in a timely manner
• Devising and reviewing specifications for products or processes.
• Regularly audit company procedures, practices, and documents to identify possible weaknesses or risk.
• Assess bank operations to determine compliance risk.
• Ensure all employees are aware on the latest regulations and processes.
• Track key risk indicators and shared with risk completing action plans.
• Resolve employee concerns about legal compliance.
• Repare an annual compliance program for managing compliance based on identification, measurement and monitoring of risks (Compliance Risk Assessment (CRA)), under my supervision to ensure appropriate coverage of all businesses. The annual compliance program must include a comprehensive compliance monitoring program to determine the level of response and compliance throughout the company's departments.
• Reviewing and agreeing the Annual Compliance Program before having it approved by the Compliance Committee.
• Monitoring the development of policies and procedures in accordance with the relevant Laws, Rules and Standards.
• Administratively supervising the daily activities of the Department.
• Reviewing and approving the periodic reports which are submitted to the Board of Directors
• Mediator and detailed all the responsibilities, roles and communication between the company and SAMA.

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

May 2022 - October 2022

Coding Dojo and Saudi Digital Academy

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 2022 - October 2022

• Software QA Manual and Junit.
• Software QA Automation.
• Software QA Mobile and Performance
• Design and execute systems to check for issues
• Document test cases
• Perform and document risk analysis
• Record test progress and results
• Code automated tests
• Create test plans
• Develop standards and procedures to determine product quality and release readiness
• Discover bugs within software
• Perform manual and automated testing
• Research and analyze product features being tested
• Research new tools, technologies, and testing processes
• Review user interfaces for consistency and functionality

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Information Technology

Compliance Officer and Quality Control

June 2019 - December 2020

Samba Financial Group

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

June 2019 - December 2020

•Assist in the administration and review of Client Risk Scoring, Client Identification and KYC documentation oversight requirements. Conducting reviews of client documentation/information submitted by business units; A good understanding of banking.
• Responsible for performing KYC/CDD/EDD on new customers and during periodic account reviews. Work with business units and branches to resolve account opening issues, obtain necessary information during investigations and perform on going reviews of the KYC/customer. Follow up and track all documents required to satisfy new account requirements.
• Assist in KYC periodical reviews and refresh of current Client population as needed.
• Ensure that information obtained is consistent with AML Policy and Procedures and satisfies regulatory
requirements. Follow up and track all documents required to satisfy new account requirements.
• Escalate high risk issues identified to Management
• Assist Management with inquiries from SAMA, employees, business managers by providing information and guidance in a timely manner
• Handle other duties as assigned to assist with the effective administration of the AML and KYC Policies. Assist in reviewing OFAC hits and communicating OFAC and sanctions options.
• Support an annual review of the efficiency and effectiveness of the transaction monitoring process.

• Implement and manage an effective legal compliance program.
• Develop and review bank policies and procedures.
• Advise management on the company’s compliance with laws and regulations through detailed reports.
• Devising and reviewing specifications for products or processes.
• Create and manage effective action plans in response to audit discoveries and compliance violations.
• Regularly audit company procedures, practices, and documents to identify possible weaknesses or risk.
• Assess bank operations to determine compliance risk.
• Ensure all employees are aware on the latest regulations and processes.
• Track key risk indicators and shared with risk completing action plans.
• Assessing the overall quality of complaints case files to ensure compliance with legislative regulatory
requirements.
• Resolve employee concerns about legal compliance.
• Assessing the overall quality of complaints case files to ensure compliance with legislative regulatory
requirements.
• Resolve employee concerns about legal compliance.
• New project in samba system is T24 as tester.
• QYC for other departments.

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Banking

Manager

August 2018 - September 2018

National Commercial Bank - Alahli Ncb

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

August 2018 - September 2018

• Ensure delivery of High Standard customer service to target market.
• Minimize customer Average Waiting Time.
• Contribute towards continuous development and improvement of service delivery.
• Ensure all customer service issues are resolved to customer satisfaction.
• Create sales oriented environment in Centers.
• Maximize transaction volume in the center.
• Ensure compliance & Regulatory requirements are followed.
• Ensure SAMA guidelines are followed and implemented.
• Monitor, review and recommend any process improvements to contain operation cost.
• Manage the Budgetary control and emphasis on Cost reduction.
• Ensure focused attention to contain any losses due to manipulations, frauds, mistakes / differences.
• Develop and train cross-functional back-ups to act during vacation, training, emergency, holidays or weekends.

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Banking

Compliance Officer and Quality Control

February 2007 - July 2018

Samba Financial Group

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

February 2007 - July 2018

• Implement and manage an effective legal compliance program.
• Develop and review bank policies and procedures.
• Advise management on the company’s compliance with laws and regulations through detailed reports.
• Devising and reviewing specifications for products or processes.
• Create and manage effective action plans in response to audit discoveries and compliance violations.
• Regularly audit company procedures, practices, and documents to identify possible weaknesses or risk.
• Assess bank operations to determine compliance risk.
• Ensure all employees are educated on the latest regulations and processes.
• Track key risk indicators and shared with risk completing action plans.
• Assist in the administration and review of Client Risk Scoring, Client Identification and KYC documentation oversight requirements. Conducting reviews of client documentation/information submitted by business units; A good understanding of Corporate Documents associated with Offshore Shell Corporations and Foreign Financial Institutions is needed.
• Assist Management with inquiries from SAMA, employees, business managers, internal and external auditors by providing information and guidance in a timely manner
• Assessing the overall quality of complaints case files to ensure compliance with legislative regulatory

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Banking

Education

King Abdulaziz University

December 2013

December 2013

Bachelor's degree, Public administration (Organization Management and Administrative Development)

Saudi Arabia

GPA (point): 3.55 out of 5

GPA (point): 3.55 out of 5

Organization Management and Administrative Development
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Skills

Leadership
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Inspectors
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Reporting
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Compliance
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Compliance
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Quality
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Quality
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Communication skills
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Use Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, word, and Power Point, outlook )
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Use Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, word, and Power Point, outlook )
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Problem solving skills
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Spirit of initiative
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Spirit of initiative
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Teamwork skills
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Reporting skills
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Networking skills
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Presentation skills
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Reporting
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Compliance
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Quality
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Quality
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Social profiles

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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
ISO 37301:2021 – Compliance Management Systems
ISO 37301:2021
ISO 37000:2021- Governance of organizations
ISO 37000:2021
Certified Compliance Officer (CCO)
GRC Audit (GRCA)
Nov 2023 - Nov 2024
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GRC Professional (GRCP)
Nov 2023 - Nov 2024
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Course English Language in the British Council, Jeddah, KSA
Course English Language in English Language Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Training
Compliance as Competitive Advantage for Business
LEORON
May 2020
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Bloomberg Essentials Course
CFI
Apr 2020
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Forms of Business Structure course
CFI
Apr 2020
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Fundamentals of Credit course
CFI
Apr 2020
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Introduction to Corporate Finance course
CFI
Apr 2020
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Reading Financial Statements Course
CFI
Apr 2020
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Reading Financial Statements Course
CFI
Apr 2020
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Accounting Fundamentals Course
CFI
Apr 2020
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Excel Crash Course
CFI
Apr 2020
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Excel Crash Course
CFI
Apr 2020
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Project Management Professional
HRP
May 2018
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Certified Project Manager
skills from KAU
Jun 2018
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Bank bookkeeping course
Samba Financial Group
Nov 2010
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Business continuity management
Samba Financial Group
Apr 2013
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Communication & selling skills course
Samba Financial Group
Jan 2012
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Compliance and Anti-money Laundering
Samba Financial Group
Dec 2009
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Effective Business & Report Writing course
Samba Financial Group
Apr 2015
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Information Security Awareness
Samba Financial Group
Aug 2014
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Operational risk management
Samba Financial Group
Feb 2013
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Self Development course
Samba Financial Group
Mar 2016
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Selling skills course
Samba Financial Group
Mar 2013
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Understanding and managing fraud
Samba Financial Group
Jun 2012
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Hobbies

  • Sports and fitness
  • Reading
    Reading in development and management