Assistant Compliance Officer - Ikeja

Job summary

The Assistant Compliance Officer will support the Compliance Department in ensuring that the company operates in accordance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and monitoring compliance policies and procedures across departments.
• Conduct routine checks to ensure adherence to company SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Support in the preparation of compliance reports for management and regulators.
• Assist in internal and external audits, ensuring required documentation is accurate and complete.
• Help identify compliance risks and escalate them appropriately.
• Monitor employee adherence to ethical standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provide administrative support in maintaining compliance records and registers.
• Assist with training and sensitization programs on compliance, ethics, and regulatory updates.
• Liaise with relevant regulatory bodies when necessary under the supervision of the Compliance Manager.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 1–2 years' experience in compliance, audit, or related roles (preferred).
• Knowledge of compliance standards, corporate governance, and risk management principles.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Good organizational and documentation abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.

Key Competencies

• Problem-solving skills
• Communication and interpersonal abilities
• Critical thinking
• Time management
• Teamwork and collaboration

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