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OMNEYA MOHAMED

OMNEYA MOHAMED

Head Of Compliance
Cairo

Summary

knowledgeable professional with 10 years in compliance related positions in the banking and non-banking financial sectors , authorized compliance and AML officer by the FRA . Collaborative and team oriented with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
14
14
Certifications

Work History

Head of Compliance

MNT-Halan
05.2024 - Current

- Oversee the development and implementation of compliance policies and procedures to ensure adherence to financial regulations such as AML (Anti-Money Laundering), KYC (Know Your Customer), PSD2 (Payment Services Directive), and other fintech-specific regulations.

- Ensure the company’s activities comply with local and international regulations, including those related to payment processing, lending, digital banking, and blockchain technologies.

- Monitor changes in fintech regulations, advise senior management on their impact, and ensure the company remains compliant.

- Monitor the team's performance, provide feedback, and ensure continuous professional development through training and guidance.

- Design, implement, and manage a comprehensive compliance program that covers all facets of the fintech industry, including cybersecurity, data protection, and transaction monitoring.

- Conduct ongoing risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential compliance risks associated with fintech innovations, such as peer-to-peer lending, cryptocurrency, or digital wallets.

- Develop internal controls to monitor and enforce compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.

- Lead and ensure compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Know Your Customer (KYC), and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) protocols.

- Oversee transaction monitoring and reporting systems for suspicious activities, ensuring timely and accurate filing of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs).

- Implement KYC processes that streamline onboarding for customers while maintaining regulatory compliance.

- Prepare and submit regulatory reports, ensuring timely and accurate communication with relevant authorities.

- Lead internal and external compliance audits, addressing any findings with corrective actions and ensuring the company is always audit-ready.

- Develop and deliver compliance training programs for employees to raise awareness of regulatory requirements, fintech-specific risks, and internal compliance standards.

- Ensure ongoing education around digital innovations, regulatory changes, and industry trends.

- Investigate any compliance breaches, including those related to AML, KYC, data privacy, and financial misconduct, and take appropriate corrective actions.

- Oversee a system for identifying, reporting, and managing compliance incidents, ensuring proper escalation and resolution.

- Drive a culture of compliance across the organization, balancing the need for innovation with the requirement for regulatory rigor.

COMPLIANCE MANAGER

ABGAD - PHAROS FOR CONSUMER FINANCE
6 2023 - 05.2024
  • Develop all policies and procedures related to Anti money laundering and terrorist financing, customer data protection for Abgad, anti-bribery and corruption policy, whistle blowing policy
  • Reporting STR (SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORTS) to FRA and MLCU (Egyptian Money Laundering Combating Unit).
  • Ensure that the procedures are being updated according to any new instructions received from the Financial Regulatory Authority, and to reflect any required internal amendments.
  • Prepare the required reports related to Compliance dep
  • To be presented to BOD
  • Monitor and ensure sending all required replies and mandatory reports from the concerned departments to be delivered to the Financial Regulatory Authority or other competent authorities in due time & Monitors of Outsourcing Activities and prepare the related reports
  • Ensures that new / existing products, procedures and marketing materials are complying with the existing laws, regulations, in addition to the required transparency with customers; Effective regulatory compliance inspection reports
  • Develop and implement company policies and regulations
  • Oversee all business operations relating to compliance including policies, investments, and procedures
  • Design and monitor control systems to deal with violations of legal rules and internal policies
  • Regularly assess the efficiency of control systems and recommend effective improvements
  • Review and evaluate company procedures and reports to identify hidden risks or common issues
  • Coordinate with different department managers to review all departmental compliance policies
  • Perform periodic audits on company procedures and processes
  • Ensure that Company maintains comprehensive compliance and internal control risk assessments program
  • Ensure that compliance systems and software are in place and updated according to compliance requirements
  • Implements and updates Compliance standard requirements and procedures


  • Training ABGAD staff on AML & TF and new policies and procedure

Compliance and Governance Section Head

AMAN for Financial services
1 2023 - 6 2023
  • Develop all policies and procedures related to Anti money laundering and terrorist financing, customer data protection for AMAN Co
  • Reporting STR (SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORTS) to FRA and MLCU (Egyptian Money Laundry Combating Unit
  • Ensure that the procedures are being updated according to any new instructions received from Financial Regulatory Authority, and to reflect any amendments are required internally
  • Participate in preparing the required reports related to Compliance dep To be presented to Compliance Manager
  • Coordinate board and committee meetings, including agenda preparation, distribution of materials, and minutes recording.
  • Ensure that Board meetings comply with legal and regulatory requirements, and that decisions are well-documented.
  • Liaise with Board members and assist in board evaluations and onboarding of new members.
  • Monitor and ensure sending all required replies and mandatory reports from the concerned departments to be delivered to the Financial Regulatory Authority or other competent authorities in due time & Monitors of Outsourcing Activities and prepare the related reports.

Compliance supervisor

AMAN for Financial services
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • Review all policies and procedures related to Anti money laundering and terrorist financing, customer data protection for AMAN Co
  • Reporting STR (SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORTS) to FRA and MLCU (Egyptian Money Laundry Combating Unit
  • Ensure that the procedures are being updated according to any new instructions received from Financial Regulatory Authority, and to reflect any amendments are required internally
  • Participate in preparing the required reports related to the Compliance department.
  • To be presented to Compliance Manager
  • Monitor and ensure sending all required replies and mandatory reports from the concerned departments to be delivered to the Financial Regulatory Authority or other competent authorities in due time & Monitors of Outsourcing Activities and prepare the related reports

Financial crime compliance analyst level 2

HSBC FRANCE
04.2014 - 3 2021
  • Determine existing fraud trends by analyzing accounts and transaction patterns
  • Monitor real-time queues and identify high-risk transactions within the business portfolio
  • Ensure compliance of both general and anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing (AML/ATF) compliance controls as well as operational risk controls in accordance with HSBC or regulatory standards and policies
  • Optimize relations with regulators by addressing any issues.
  • Manage all the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) reporting for the Bank to ensure that management is kept abreast of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) status and issues
  • Participate in AML projects.

Education

B.Sc. of Mass Communication - Marketing /public relation

Cairo University

High School - undefined

École Saint Vincent de Paul

Skills

Document analysis

Risk Assessments

Compliance documentation

Enterprise risk management

Regulatory Documentation

Certification

Authorized MLRO (Money Laundry Reporting Officer) from FRA

Additionalskills

True, True, True

Languages

FRENCH
ENGLISH
ARABIC

Timeline

Head of Compliance

MNT-Halan
05.2024 - Current

Compliance supervisor

AMAN for Financial services
03.2021 - 01.2023

Financial crime compliance analyst level 2

HSBC FRANCE
04.2014 - 3 2021

COMPLIANCE MANAGER

ABGAD - PHAROS FOR CONSUMER FINANCE
6 2023 - 05.2024

Compliance and Governance Section Head

AMAN for Financial services
1 2023 - 6 2023

B.Sc. of Mass Communication - Marketing /public relation

Cairo University

High School - undefined

École Saint Vincent de Paul
OMNEYA MOHAMEDHead Of Compliance