Wednesday 17 April 2024

Compliance Manager Job at PalmPay Limited

Company Description:

 PalmPay is an Africa-focused fintech firm, launched in 2019. PalmPay is a mobile payments platform that offers a number of financial services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Compliance Manager

Job Location:
 Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description: 

  • We are in need of a Compliance Manager who will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of regulatory compliance within the organization.
  • This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining effective compliance programs to ensure adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • You will be an ideal candidate if you have a detailed understanding of the regulatory environment within Nigeria across the financial services space and how companies have executed their different propositions.
  • You should be focused on the details, process-driven and a strong communicator.

Responsibilities
Regulatory Compliance:

  • Stay abreast of changes in financial regulations and ensure that the organization is up to date with all relevant laws and industry guidelines.
  • Interpret and communicate regulatory requirements to relevant departments within the organization.
  • Collaborate with legal and regulatory affairs teams to address compliance issues and provide guidance on regulatory matters.
  • Policy Development and Implementation:
  • Develop and update compliance policies and procedures to reflect changes in regulations and industry best practices.
  • Implement policies across the organization, ensuring that employees are aware of and adhere to compliance requirements.
  • Conduct regular training sessions to educate employees on compliance policies and procedures.

Risk Assessment:

  • Conduct regular risk assessments to identify and evaluate potential compliance risks.
  • Develop strategies to mitigate identified risks and ensure that appropriate controls are in place.
  • Collaborate with other departments to integrate compliance considerations into business processes and systems.

Monitoring and Reporting:

  • Establish and maintain a system for ongoing monitoring of compliance activities.
  • Prepare and submit regular reports to senior management and regulatory bodies, summarizing compliance activities and addressing any identified issues.
  • Ensure that internal reporting mechanisms are effective in capturing and escalating potential compliance breaches.

Investigations and Remediation:

  • Lead or participate in investigations related to compliance matters.
  • Develop and implement remediation plans to address any identified compliance deficiencies.
  • Collaborate with internal audit teams to ensure that compliance controls are effective.

Communication and Training:

  • Foster a culture of compliance through effective communication and training programs.
  • Provide guidance and support to employees on compliance-related matters.
  • Act as a point of contact for compliance-related inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.

Job Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in (Statistics / Accounting / Banking & Finance / Mathematics / LLB / Science) or any related field
  • 6+ years of experience in a compliance role within the financial services sector.
  • In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and industry standards.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Relevant Certifications, etc.

Job Application Deadline:
Not Specified.

Method of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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