Africa Management Solutions Limited Assistant Risk & Compliance Manager Jobs in Kenya
Key Responsibilities Support implementation and continuous improvement of the enterprise risk management and compliance framework
Conduct enterprise-wide risk assessments and identify emerging operational, financial, compliance, and strategic risks
Prepare periodic risk management reports, dashboards, and Key Risk Indicator (KRI) reports for management review
Maintain and update the corporate risk register and risk management tools
Support development and review of risk management policies, procedures, and operational manuals
Conduct operational risk assessments for new products, systems, partnerships, and business processes
Monitor credit risk exposures and support portfolio risk mitigation initiatives
Participate in credit and liquidity stress testing exercises and prepare analytical reports
Review transactions and operational activities to identify high-risk or suspicious transactions
Support implementation and monitoring of AML, KYC, and CFT compliance requirements
Monitor and report AML/CFT-related activities and suspicious transactions in line with regulatory requirements
Coordinate process mapping exercises and recommend controls for high-risk operational areas
Support business continuity planning and operational resilience initiatives
Conduct compliance reviews, random operational checks, and branch compliance assessments
Follow up on internal audit findings, CBK inspection issues, and compliance action plans to ensure timely closure
Provide analytical support to management and Board Risk Committees on risk and compliance matters
Facilitate risk awareness training and support development of risk management learning materials
Liaise with internal departments, regulators, auditors, and stakeholders on risk and compliance matters
Participate in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned by management
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, Banking, Finance, Accounting, or a related
field
Professional certification in Risk Management, Auditing, Accounting, or Compliance required
Minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience in Risk Management, Audit, Compliance, or Internal Controls
Experience within banking, microfinance, SACCO, or financial services sector is highly preferred
Experience in the same business is preferred
Strong understanding of enterprise risk management, AML/CFT compliance, and operational risk controls
Knowledge of CBK regulations, prudential guidelines, and financial sector compliance requirements
Proficiency in ICT systems, banking systems, and Microsoft Office applications
Strong analytical, financial analysis, and report writing skills
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet strict deadlines
Key Competencies
Enterprise risk management
Regulatory compliance and AML/CFT monitoring
Operational and credit risk analysis
Internal controls and audit follow-up
Financial and data analysis
Report writing and presentation skills
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
Communication and stakeholder management
Organizational and planning skills
Integrity and attention to detail
How to Apply
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