• Application Deadline:
• Position: Risk and Compliance Officer (Head)



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 - 8 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Banking  , Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Responsibilities:

Compliance:

• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, rules, regulations, policies and industry standards


• Developing and implementing a compliance strategy for the company


• Guiding the entire organisation regarding compliance expectations and 


• procedures that comply with requirements


• Conducting internal audits and reviews to assess compliance levels


• Supporting the company through change and strategic decision making to avoid regulatory or other compliance issues


• Driving operations integrity

Risk Management:

• Identifying, assessing and managing various risks, including but not limited to financial, operational, regulatory, cybersecurity and reputational risks.


• Developing and implementing risk effective risk management strategies


• Developing and maintaining risk registers


• Identifying top and emerging risks and developing strategic plans for risk mitigations

Other Responsibilities:

• Staying information about changes in laws, rules and regulations


• Implementing efficient and effective risk and compliance reporting mechanisms


• Creating awareness on risk and compliance management across the company


• Fostering a culture of ethics and compliance

Skills Required:

• Strong understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Experience in risk management, compliance, or internal audit.


• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CIA, CFE),if any. 

Experience:

• 5 to 8 years (experience in a FinTech, Banking or other Financial Institutions would be a very key advantage)

Salary:

• Negotiable