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Compliance Officer/MLRO Job Mwananchi Credit

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Job Purpose

The Compliance Officer is responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously strengthening a scalable compliance framework that ensures full regulatory adherence, AML/CFT effectiveness, data protection integrity, and governance discipline across Mwananchi Credit Limited and Shimin Insurance.
The position supports Mwananchi’s 2026–2029 strategic ambition of regulatory maturity and banking-grade readiness

  • Regulatory Compliance & Horizon Scanning
  • AML/CFT & MLRO Responsibilities
  • Compliance Risk Management
  • Policy Governance & Internal Controls
  • Audit & Regulatory Inspection Readiness
  • Data Protection & Confidentiality
  • Governance, Ethics & Culture
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Risk Management, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Master’s degree (MBA, Risk, Finance, Law) preferred

Professional Certifications (At least one)

  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
  • ICA Diploma in AML/Compliance
  • Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP)
  • CPA/ACCA (added advantage)

Experience

  • Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in compliance, risk, audit, or regulatory roles within a regulated financial institution.
  • Demonstrated experience in AML/CFT compliance and regulatory reporting.
  • Experience interacting directly with regulators.
  • Experience presenting compliance reports to senior management or Board committees preferred.

Submit your updated CV and cover letter to  careers@mwananchicredit.com. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.

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