Alternate Compliance Officer
Duties and Responsibilities:
Support the Compliance Officer in implementing, monitoring and maintaining the Company’s Compliance Framework and AML/CFT/CPF Programme.
Monitor and analyze remittance, bill-payment, digital wallet/e-money and other transactions to identify unusual, suspicious or potentially non-compliant activity.
Apply and monitor KYC/eKYC, Customer Due Diligence and Enhanced Due Diligence requirements, including PEP and sanctions screening.
Review suspected fraudulent transactions, support investigations and identify emerging fraud typologies and risk-mitigation measures.
Conduct risk-based due diligence, reviews and audits of agents, merchants and other applicable third parties.
Assist with regulatory submissions, examinations, inspections, supervisory reviews and compliance-control testing.
Prepare weekly and monthly compliance reports and support internal and external audits.
Help maintain compliance policies, procedures and controls and deliver AML/CFT/CPF, fraud, sanctions and KYC/eKYC training.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Accounting, Law, Compliance, Risk Management or another relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
Minimum of two years' relevant experience within a financial institution, money-services business, payment-service provider or another regulated financial-services entity.
Working knowledge of AML/CFT/CPF requirements and financial-services regulation.
Professional AML/CFT or Compliance certification, such as CAMS or equivalent, would be an asset.
Strong analytical, investigative, problem-solving, report-writing and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant compliance or transaction-monitoring applications.
Ability to travel to agent, merchant and business locations, with reliable transportation for field responsibilities.