The Compliance Officer is expected to deliver on approved Compliance plan, policies, procedures, processes and drive the achievement of overall objectives of the Compliance function.
Responsibilities
- Develop strong working relationships with the Business and Support units
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Provide support and advice on compliance issues eg new business, new products, new regulatory initiatives
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Provide guidance on compliance requirements
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Monitor activities within the Business units and investigate potential problem areas
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Assist the Business units with resolution of compliance audit issues
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Conduct monitoring exercises in Business and Support units
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Assist as and when required, in the development, drafting and updating of procedures/processes/policies and related training programmes/manuals and the delivery of training that is tailored to the Business and Support unit needs
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Monitor effectively the level of compliance with policies such as Conflict of Interest Policy, Gift and Entertainment Policy, Whistle-blower Policy, Code of Conduct, etc
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Develop and drive Interswitch’s KYC/Customer Due Diligence program
Keep abreast with Interswitch AML operations, standards and controls
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Develop monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc compliance reports
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Escalate significant regulatory non-compliance matters and developments to the Team Lead, Compliance
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Assist with the review of developed training material pertaining to compliance matters such as AML/ CFT, Anti-Bribery and Corruption, etc
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Attend to relevant projects or reviews and give input and perform allocated tasks in terms of all projects concerning Compliance
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Assist in providing AML/CFT support to Operational areas to ensure effective implementation of controls and processes
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Develop, update and maintain Compliance Rule Book
Assist in compliance measures and determine appropriate remedial action plans (including, where necessary, timeframes and responsibilities)
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Conduct periodic compliance Awareness and Training
Requirements
- BSc in any discipline
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Minimum of 2 years compliance experience in a Financial or Payment industry
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Professional qualification like ACAMS or DCP