Compliance Officer
Job Overview
Location
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Sector
Finance & Banking
Experience Level
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Application Deadline
March 14, 2026
About the Company
Job Description
We are seeking a diligent Compliance Officer to join our team and ensure adherence to regulatory standards across all our operating markets. Your expertise will be vital in building trust with financial authorities and maintaining our operational integrity.
In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and enforcing compliance with lending regulations, developing and implementing comprehensive policies and procedures, and serving as the primary liaison with financial regulators. You will also conduct risk assessments, internal audits, and deliver essential training to staff on compliance requirements and ethical practices.
To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.
Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and ensure compliance with lending regulations across operating countries
- Develop and implement compliance policies and procedures
- Liaise with financial regulators and maintain necessary licenses
- Conduct risk assessments and internal audits
- Train staff on compliance requirements and ethical lending practices
Qualifications
- Degree in Law, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years compliance experience in fintech, banking, or financial services
- Knowledge of lending regulations in Nigeria and other African markets
- Experience with data protection laws (NDPA, GDPR)
- Strong attention to detail and ethical mindset
- Professional certification in compliance (advantageous)
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary + benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with office presence in Lagos
How to Apply
To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.
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Posted Date
February 27, 2026
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