QTerminals is a leading international port and terminal operating company, jointly established by Qatar Ports Management Company (Mwani Qatar – 51% shareholding) and Qatar Navigation (Milaha – 49% shareholding). QTerminals provides handling services for Containers, Bulk, General Cargo, RORO, Livestock, as well as Off-Shore supply and cruise ships services. With a focus on employing and retaining the brightest talents, QTerminals aims to be the best terminal operator in the region in terms of overall quality of service and client satisfaction. Its long-term vision is to be recognized internationally as the most reliable terminal operator and an enabler for the economic growth of Qatar.
QTerminals Group portfolio consists of QTerminals’ flagship Hamad Port in Qatar, QTerminals Antalya in Türkiye, QTerminals Olvia in Ukraine and QTerminals Kramer Rotterdam in The Netherlands. For more information, please visit our website www.qterminals.com.
Compliance Officer
To ensure that our operations and business transactions follow all relevant legal and internal rules we have a new job-opening for a Compliance Officer with a Legal background.
As a Compliance Officer you will become a member of the Group Legal Team (5). You will develop, implement, and maintain effective compliance programs and procedures to reduce legal and regulatory risks. You will also provide legal advice and support to management on compliance and non-compliance related matters. The role also involves monitoring of business activities, conducting absolute audits, providing compliance related training and guidance, and recommend necessary actions to maintain compliance. The role is based in the Head Office of QTerminals in Doha, Qatar, and reports to Group Legal & Compliance Director.
Main Job-responsibilities:
· Develop and Implement Compliance programs
· Conduct reporting & screening activities to assess compliance risk
· Monitor Compliance activities
· Investigate compliance incidents and matters
· Provide compliance related training and guidance
· Address concerns and advise on legal and compliance related matters
· Stay updated and keep abreast of international standards and regulatory changes
· Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
To be successful in this role you will have:
· Minimum bachelor’s degree in law plus professional certification in Compliance
· 5-8 years of proven international experience as a Compliance Officer
· Familiarity with industry practices (port industry) and professional standards
· Experience and knowledge of legal requirements and controls (e.g. Anti-Money)
· Team player with the ability to communicate and work with stakeholders at different levels.
· Service minded problem solver with a good ‘compliance feel’
· Excellent communication skills
· Business acumen and integrity and professional ethics
· Strong time management and organizational abilities
· Proficiency in English (must) and Arabic (preferred)
Employment conditions:
We offer you the opportunity to develop yourself in an ambitious international business development environment. QTerminals offers a competitive compensation & benefit package in a tax-free environment.
The company offers relocation support for candidates coming from outside Qatar.
Applications can be submitted via LinkedIn or our website to the attention of Ms. Alanoud Al-Arji, HR Coordinator.