Financial Crime World

Compliance Officer Role Crucial in Anguilla’s Financial Sector

Job Description

In a bid to ensure regulatory compliance and mitigate risk, GraceKennedy Money Services has advertised for a Compliance Officer to oversee its operations in Anguilla. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the company’s compliance programs in St Kitts & Nevis and Anguilla, including:

  • Regulatory Reporting: Ensuring timely submission of reports to relevant authorities
  • Training: Developing and conducting training programs for employees, agents, and customer service representatives
  • Monitoring: Continuous monitoring and analysis to satisfy statutory requirements for compliance, anti-money laundering, and anti-terrorism

The Compliance Officer will also be responsible for:

  • Developing, initiating, maintaining, and revising policies and procedures for the operation of the compliance program
  • Identifying potential areas of vulnerability and implementing corrective action plans
  • Maintaining records of training conducted
  • Ensuring timely licensing of agent locations
  • Designing and developing risk plans
  • Reporting to senior management on risk status

Ideal Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this role, the ideal candidate should possess:

  • A bachelor’s degree in a business-related field (e.g. finance, accounting, law)
  • ITACAMS Certification or ICA designation
  • Five years’ experience in a similar capacity
  • In-depth knowledge of anti-money laundering legislation and regulatory requirements
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • High-level integrity and ethics

Company Culture

GraceKennedy Money Services is committed to equal opportunity in employment and seeks to recruit employees based on merit, ability, and performance. The company values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

How to Apply

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their applications by March 12, 2024 via the careers section of GraceKennedy’s Corporate Website.