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Financial Compliance Officer Job Description Takes Center Stage in Burundi

FSD Africa has announced an exciting job opportunity for a Risk and Compliance Officer in Burundi, as part of its efforts to promote robust, efficient, and inclusive financial markets across sub-Saharan Africa. The organization is funded by the UK Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).

Job Overview

As a key member of the finance pillar, the Risk and Compliance Officer will play a crucial role in supporting the Risk and Compliance Manager with risk management, compliance reviews, and basic operational/financial assessments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and planning to support the implementation of risk management and compliance processes
  • Proactively engage in risk management activities
  • Perform compliance reviews and audits
  • Contribute to building a culture of risk and compliance awareness within the organization by providing training and education to staff

Requirements

  • Degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Finance or related field
  • Professional qualification in ACCA/CPA/CFA/Actuarial Science
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
  • Strong understanding of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) principles and philosophy
  • Excellent written and spoken English

Desirable Attributes

  • Experience working in a multi-cultural environment
  • Business risk analysis and management
  • Previous experience working in donor-funded projects
  • Language skills in French and local African languages

About the Job

This is an exciting opportunity for professionals to make a meaningful impact in Burundi’s financial sector development. If you are interested in this role, please submit your application soon.

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