Senior Conflicts Manager

Senior Conflicts Manager

Location: Dubai (relocation support available)

Leading International Professional Services Firm

RedLaw have partnered with an international firm who is seeking a Senior Conflicts Manager to join its global legal/compliance function. Based in Dubai, this role focuses on managing conflicts of interest, client confidentiality, and regulatory risk across multiple jurisdictions, while helping to shape and scale a centralised global conflicts team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of conflicts professionals
• Act as escalation point for complex legal and commercial conflicts issues
• Advise stakeholders globally on conflicts, confidentiality, and regulatory matters
• Enhance policies, controls, and processes (including systems such as Intapp)
• Drive efficiency, automation, and service improvement initiatives
• Deliver internal training on conflicts, confidentiality, and market conduct
• Support the build-out of a centralised global conflicts function
• Monitor regulatory developments and contribute to senior reporting

Candidate Profile

• Strong experience in compliance or in-house legal within a law firm or professional services environment
• Deep expertise in conflicts of interest and client confidentiality
• Proven team leadership and change management experience
• Familiarity with Intapp preferred
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Commercial, solutions-focused mindset

Additional Information

• Dubai-based with flexible working
• Relocation support available
• Some international travel and cross-time-zone collaboration required

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