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Risk and Compliance Officer Jobs – Letshego Uganda
Job Title: Risk and Compliance Officer
Organisation: Letshego Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Operational Risk Lead
About US:
Letshego Uganda is a retail financial services business offering a range of financial products to the retail market in Uganda. Letshego Uganda is regulated by Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority and is one of the 11 subsidiaries of Letshego Holdings Limited across Africa. Letshego Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of Letshego Holdings.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Facilitate the alignment of the Risk management process with Organizational Policies and appropriate regulatory frameworks.
- Develop and implement an effective Compliance program.
- Review and evaluate internal controls and submit appropriate recommendations.
- Proactively audit processes, practices and documents to identify weaknesses.
- Set plans to manage a crisis or compliance violation.
- Educate and train staff on regulations and industry practices.
- Encourage a high level of awareness of all risks in the business including fraud prevention, interest rate risk, liquidity risk, credit risk, operational risk, and compliance risk, KYC, AML, KRI and BCM.
- Manage and oversee the monitoring of Regulatory Compliance requirements.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Degree in related field.
- He/She should ensure that our operations and business transactions follow all relevant Legal and internal rules.
- He/She should be a reliable professional who is not afraid to speak their mind and stand by their decisions.
- He/She ought to ensure we operate in a Legal and ethical manner while meeting our business objectives.
- They MUST possess the ability to analyze and understand the business needs and strategies and interpret into operational, financial and compliance risk strategies.
- He/She will be required to meet tight deadlines and to satisfy customer service requirements in an agile way.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested persons should submit applications (CV with cover letter and copies of Academic Qualifications) to the Head of People and Culture, Letshego Uganda Limited on Plot 9, Wampewo Avenue Kololo or send email to UG.HRrecruitment@letshego.com
Please note: ONLY shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Deadline: 20th May 2024
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