Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
More than 10 years
Education Level:
Bachelor's Degree
Job Description
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Risk & Compliance Manager with 10 years of proven expertise in risk management, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, and fostering a culture of accountability and ethical business practices.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain the organization’s risk management and compliance frameworks.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry best practices.
Monitor and interpret changes in regulations, advising management on their impact.
Design, implement, and enforce compliance policies and internal controls.
Lead and coordinate internal audits, investigations, and external regulatory inspections.
Prepare and present risk and compliance reports to senior management and the board.
Train employees on compliance policies, risk awareness, and ethical conduct.
Oversee business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
Serve as the primary point of contact for regulators, auditors, and other external stakeholders.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Finance, Law, Business Administration, or related field.
Professional certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CAMS, CPA, CFA, or equivalent are highly desirable.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in risk management, compliance, audit, or regulatory roles.
Strong knowledge of local and international regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel III, AML/CFT laws, ISO standards).
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
We are seeking an experienced Risk & Compliance Manager with 10 years of proven expertise in risk management, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, and fostering a culture of accountability and ethical business practices.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain the organization’s risk management and compliance frameworks.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry best practices.
Monitor and interpret changes in regulations, advising management on their impact.
Design, implement, and enforce compliance policies and internal controls.
Lead and coordinate internal audits, investigations, and external regulatory inspections.
Prepare and present risk and compliance reports to senior management and the board.
Train employees on compliance policies, risk awareness, and ethical conduct.
Oversee business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
Serve as the primary point of contact for regulators, auditors, and other external stakeholders.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Finance, Law, Business Administration, or related field.
Professional certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CAMS, CPA, CFA, or equivalent are highly desirable.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in risk management, compliance, audit, or regulatory roles.
Strong knowledge of local and international regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel III, AML/CFT laws, ISO standards).
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Number of vacancies:
1
Company Description
We are a dynamic retail company dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences through quality products and outstanding service. Our mission is to meet customer needs while fostering a positive shopping environment.
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