Compliance Officer

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Job Description

This role reports to the CABS Head of Compliance and assists in maintaining a culture of compliance as well as ensuring that Financial Crime Compliance encompassing; Anti Money Laundering (AML) compliance management processes; Sanctions Screening; Customer Due Diligence; KYC Procedures and training are implemented at CABS. The individual will also be responsible for delivering the investment value proposition on compliance in selected practices.

Responsibilities

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Assist the Head of Compliance in establishing and embedding a culture of compliance through the development of AML compliance programmes and monitoring plans.

• Assist in formulating, reviewing, and disseminating AML compliance policies, procedures, and guidelines across the business.

• Provide advice and recommendations to business management through EXCO on business relationships in line with the Board-approved AML Risk Appetite.

• Advise on correspondent banking relationships and associated AML risks.

• Support the timely review and update of the Board-approved Institutional Risk Assessment.

• Provide guidance to business units on AML compliance requirements and assist with the implementation of approved AML compliance plans.

• Assist in maintaining an AML legislative log and preparing monthly and quarterly reports for Executive Management and Board Committees.

• Support business units in resolving AML compliance breaches and implementing agreed mitigation measures.

• Prepare periodic AML Compliance Monitoring Reports for Management and Board Committees.

• Assist in ensuring day-to-day AML compliance by assessing transaction reports and recommending further investigation or reporting to regulators and law enforcement agencies where necessary.

• Monitor compliance with approved AML policies and procedures and report findings as required.

• Assist in designing and implementing AML programmes covering sanctions screening, customer due diligence (CDD), Know Your Customer (KYC), and AML training.

• Monitor transactions and account activity, identify suspicious transactions, facilitate regulatory reporting, and maintain prescribed records.

• Research, develop, and implement enhanced compliance risk management and monitoring systems.

• Provide legislative analysis and support compliance awareness and training initiatives within the business.

Minimum Qualifications

• A Law/Business Degree or a related Professional Qualification with Business Law as a module .

Experience

• At least two (2) years' relevant experience in the Financial Services Sector

Skills

Compliance Software, Computer Literacy, Customs Compliance, Data Compilation, Engineering Standards, Evaluating Information, Learning and Development (L&D), Legal Practices, Management Reporting, Oral Communications, Professional Presentation, Regulatory Compliance Management

Competencies

Action Oriented
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Communicates Effectively
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Decision Quality
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Ensures Accountability
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Instills Trust
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Manages Complexity
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Optimizes Work Processes
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Organizational Savvy

Education

Closing Date

29 September 2026 , 23:59

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