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SENEGAL: Compliance Officer Role and Responsibilities Take Center Stage

In Senegal, the role of a Regional Compliance Officer has become increasingly crucial as companies strive to ensure compliance with local laws and regulations. The position has been made available by SNGCom765A, an engineering and telecom firm.

Overview of the Role

The Regional Compliance Officer will be responsible for promoting a culture of compliance within Africa’s Francophone countries, working closely with the regional OpCo Management Team, individual OpCo management teams, and each OpCo compliance champion. This critical role aims to ensure that every employee understands their responsibilities in safeguarding the company, its employees, assets, and reputation.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of:

  • Supporting and managing compliance program activities
  • Implementing locally relevant policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Developing effective communication strategies
  • Coordinating training activities
  • Monitoring ongoing compliance programs
  • Providing regular updates to regional management and the Group Head of Compliance

Requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must have:

  • A degree-level education
  • At least 7 years of experience in a senior compliance role within a regulated industry or international company
  • Experience working in engineering, oil and gas, telecom, or mining is an added advantage
  • Fluency in English and French is also essential
  • A passion for compliance work

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs in English using the link provided. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic organization and make a meaningful contribution to its success.

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