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• Job Type Full Time , Onsite
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
• Experience 7 years
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Legal and Regulatory , Risk Management and Compliance
• The Manager - Compliance is responsible for leading regulatory compliance execution, AML/CFT/CPF operations, transaction surveillance, data protection and privacy governance, KYC/KYB oversight, regulatory horizon-scanning, compliance quality assurance, and related legal and regulatory advisory activities. S/he will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders and partners to there is effective AML/CFT/CPF & transaction surveillance, data protection, privacy & AI compliance, KYC/KYB & due diligence governance. The Manager – Compliance will be responsible for regulatory compliance & horizon scanning while also supporting operationalization and governance of the business Scheme Council. S/he will establish and maintain a compliance QA process across key business operations. The Manager - Compliance will also support legal and regulatory advisory activities relevant to business operations.
• Oversee daily transaction screening and PEP, sanctions, and adverse/negative-news monitoring
• Supervise resolution of Level 2 sanctions and screening alerts
• Review, validate, and track high-priority Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) and Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
• Ensure applicable STR/SAR filings are appropriately prepared and submitted to the Financial Reporting Centre (FRC) and CBK
• Regularly calibrate and test transaction-monitoring rules to improve detection effectiveness.
• Monitor emerging financial-crime typologies and recommend appropriate control enhancements.
• Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new products, tools, systems, and processing activities
• Ensure compliance with the Data Protection Act, 2019, and coordinate applicable Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) requirements and filings
• Maintain appropriate privacy governance and data-processing controls
• Establish governance controls for AI/ML models, including fairness, transparency, accountability, and explainability
• Provide compliance oversight for automated decision-making and data-driven technologies
• Support privacy-by-design principles across new products and systems.
• Establish and execute enterprise-wide KYC and KYB onboarding and periodic refresh procedures.
• Ensure participant and merchant onboarding applications are verified and risk-scored within defined turnaround times.
• Maintain scheduled periodic due diligence refresh cycles.
• Ensure high-risk relationships receive appropriate enhanced due diligence.
• Verify Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO), PEP involvement, corporate structures, licenses, and identification documentation.
• Maintain an audit-ready centralized compliance repository.
• Implement automated triggers for expiring licenses, identification documents, and risk-profile updates.
• Conduct regular regulatory horizon-scanning activities
• Identify legislative and regulatory developments affecting payment operations
• Assess regulatory changes and coordinate implementation of required control or policy changes
• Maintain a centralized repository of regulatory requirements, legal precedents, and relevant compliance opinions.
• Support management with regulatory interpretation and compliance advisory services.
• Support operationalization and governance of the business Scheme Council
• Monitor interbank dispute-resolution SLAs
• Prepare compliance and risk governance packs for Scheme Council meetings
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of interbank clearing and settlement message workflows
• Monitor participant compliance with applicable scheme requirements.
• Establish and maintain compliance QA processes across key operational activities
• Conduct periodic compliance reviews and control testing
• Identify control weaknesses and coordinate remediation
• Maintain evidence and documentation required for internal, external, and regulatory reviews.
• Track compliance issues through to closure.
• Support legal and regulatory advisory activities relevant to business operations
• Maintain and develop a searchable Digital Legal Opinion Library
• Support interpretation and implementation of applicable regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with Legal, Risk, Operations, Technology, and other functions to resolve compliance matters.
• Maintain knowledge of the compliance function and stay abreast with the latest practices, trends, and technologies
• Model best practices in compliance operations and activities in order to ensure maintenance of quality performance
• Update job knowledge by participating in conferences and educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in relevant professional associations
• Maintain quality service and partnerships by establishing and enforcing company compliance policies, procedures, standards, and values
• Put in place proper quality control checks and balances within each operational activity assigned to the function
• Regularly report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for all compliance-led projects and operations, demonstrating progress towards established goals and identifying areas for improvement.
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
• Experience 7 years
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Legal and Regulatory , Risk Management and Compliance
• The Manager - Compliance is responsible for leading regulatory compliance execution, AML/CFT/CPF operations, transaction surveillance, data protection and privacy governance, KYC/KYB oversight, regulatory horizon-scanning, compliance quality assurance, and related legal and regulatory advisory activities. S/he will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders and partners to there is effective AML/CFT/CPF & transaction surveillance, data protection, privacy & AI compliance, KYC/KYB & due diligence governance. The Manager – Compliance will be responsible for regulatory compliance & horizon scanning while also supporting operationalization and governance of the business Scheme Council. S/he will establish and maintain a compliance QA process across key business operations. The Manager - Compliance will also support legal and regulatory advisory activities relevant to business operations.
• Oversee daily transaction screening and PEP, sanctions, and adverse/negative-news monitoring
• Supervise resolution of Level 2 sanctions and screening alerts
• Review, validate, and track high-priority Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) and Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
• Ensure applicable STR/SAR filings are appropriately prepared and submitted to the Financial Reporting Centre (FRC) and CBK
• Regularly calibrate and test transaction-monitoring rules to improve detection effectiveness.
• Monitor emerging financial-crime typologies and recommend appropriate control enhancements.
• Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new products, tools, systems, and processing activities
• Ensure compliance with the Data Protection Act, 2019, and coordinate applicable Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) requirements and filings
• Maintain appropriate privacy governance and data-processing controls
• Establish governance controls for AI/ML models, including fairness, transparency, accountability, and explainability
• Provide compliance oversight for automated decision-making and data-driven technologies
• Support privacy-by-design principles across new products and systems.
• Establish and execute enterprise-wide KYC and KYB onboarding and periodic refresh procedures.
• Ensure participant and merchant onboarding applications are verified and risk-scored within defined turnaround times.
• Maintain scheduled periodic due diligence refresh cycles.
• Ensure high-risk relationships receive appropriate enhanced due diligence.
• Verify Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO), PEP involvement, corporate structures, licenses, and identification documentation.
• Maintain an audit-ready centralized compliance repository.
• Implement automated triggers for expiring licenses, identification documents, and risk-profile updates.
• Conduct regular regulatory horizon-scanning activities
• Identify legislative and regulatory developments affecting payment operations
• Assess regulatory changes and coordinate implementation of required control or policy changes
• Maintain a centralized repository of regulatory requirements, legal precedents, and relevant compliance opinions.
• Support management with regulatory interpretation and compliance advisory services.
• Support operationalization and governance of the business Scheme Council
• Monitor interbank dispute-resolution SLAs
• Prepare compliance and risk governance packs for Scheme Council meetings
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of interbank clearing and settlement message workflows
• Monitor participant compliance with applicable scheme requirements.
• Establish and maintain compliance QA processes across key operational activities
• Conduct periodic compliance reviews and control testing
• Identify control weaknesses and coordinate remediation
• Maintain evidence and documentation required for internal, external, and regulatory reviews.
• Track compliance issues through to closure.
• Support legal and regulatory advisory activities relevant to business operations
• Maintain and develop a searchable Digital Legal Opinion Library
• Support interpretation and implementation of applicable regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with Legal, Risk, Operations, Technology, and other functions to resolve compliance matters.
• Maintain knowledge of the compliance function and stay abreast with the latest practices, trends, and technologies
• Model best practices in compliance operations and activities in order to ensure maintenance of quality performance
• Update job knowledge by participating in conferences and educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in relevant professional associations
• Maintain quality service and partnerships by establishing and enforcing company compliance policies, procedures, standards, and values
• Put in place proper quality control checks and balances within each operational activity assigned to the function
• Regularly report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for all compliance-led projects and operations, demonstrating progress towards established goals and identifying areas for improvement.
• Job Type Full Time , Onsite
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
• Experience 7 years
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Legal and Regulatory , Risk Management and Compliance
• The Manager - Compliance is responsible for leading regulatory compliance execution, AML/CFT/CPF operations, transaction surveillance, data protection and privacy governance, KYC/KYB oversight, regulatory horizon-scanning, compliance quality assurance, and related legal and regulatory advisory activities. S/he will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders and partners to there is effective AML/CFT/CPF & transaction surveillance, data protection, privacy & AI compliance, KYC/KYB & due diligence governance. The Manager – Compliance will be responsible for regulatory compliance & horizon scanning while also supporting operationalization and governance of the business Scheme Council. S/he will establish and maintain a compliance QA process across key business operations. The Manager - Compliance will also support legal and regulatory advisory activities relevant to business operations.
• Oversee daily transaction screening and PEP, sanctions, and adverse/negative-news monitoring
• Supervise resolution of Level 2 sanctions and screening alerts
• Review, validate, and track high-priority Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) and Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
• Ensure applicable STR/SAR filings are appropriately prepared and submitted to the Financial Reporting Centre (FRC) and CBK
• Regularly calibrate and test transaction-monitoring rules to improve detection effectiveness.
• Monitor emerging financial-crime typologies and recommend appropriate control enhancements.
• Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new products, tools, systems, and processing activities
• Ensure compliance with the Data Protection Act, 2019, and coordinate applicable Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) requirements and filings
• Maintain appropriate privacy governance and data-processing controls
• Establish governance controls for AI/ML models, including fairness, transparency, accountability, and explainability
• Provide compliance oversight for automated decision-making and data-driven technologies
• Support privacy-by-design principles across new products and systems.
• Establish and execute enterprise-wide KYC and KYB onboarding and periodic refresh procedures.
• Ensure participant and merchant onboarding applications are verified and risk-scored within defined turnaround times.
• Maintain scheduled periodic due diligence refresh cycles.
• Ensure high-risk relationships receive appropriate enhanced due diligence.
• Verify Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO), PEP involvement, corporate structures, licenses, and identification documentation.
• Maintain an audit-ready centralized compliance repository.
• Implement automated triggers for expiring licenses, identification documents, and risk-profile updates.
• Conduct regular regulatory horizon-scanning activities
• Identify legislative and regulatory developments affecting payment operations
• Assess regulatory changes and coordinate implementation of required control or policy changes
• Maintain a centralized repository of regulatory requirements, legal precedents, and relevant compliance opinions.
• Support management with regulatory interpretation and compliance advisory services.
• Support operationalization and governance of the business Scheme Council
• Monitor interbank dispute-resolution SLAs
• Prepare compliance and risk governance packs for Scheme Council meetings
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of interbank clearing and settlement message workflows
• Monitor participant compliance with applicable scheme requirements.
• Establish and maintain compliance QA processes across key operational activities
• Conduct periodic compliance reviews and control testing
• Identify control weaknesses and coordinate remediation
• Maintain evidence and documentation required for internal, external, and regulatory reviews.
• Track compliance issues through to closure.
• Support legal and regulatory advisory activities relevant to business operations
• Maintain and develop a searchable Digital Legal Opinion Library
• Support interpretation and implementation of applicable regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with Legal, Risk, Operations, Technology, and other functions to resolve compliance matters.
• Maintain knowledge of the compliance function and stay abreast with the latest practices, trends, and technologies
• Model best practices in compliance operations and activities in order to ensure maintenance of quality performance
• Update job knowledge by participating in conferences and educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in relevant professional associations
• Maintain quality service and partnerships by establishing and enforcing company compliance policies, procedures, standards, and values
• Put in place proper quality control checks and balances within each operational activity assigned to the function
• Regularly report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for all compliance-led projects and operations, demonstrating progress towards established goals and identifying areas for improvement.
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