Capital Markets Authority Senior Compliance Officer Jobs in Kenya

Capital Markets Authority Senior Compliance Officer Jobs in Kenya; Reporting to the Manager Compliance, the Senior Compliance Officer is responsible for providing guidance and advice to market intermediaries on compliance practices through close liaison with the market participant’s compliance staff, risk and internal audit to ensure strong internal control and compliance environment.

Job Responsibilities

1) Coordinating risk profiling of market intermediaries and preparation of reports to
management;

2) Coordinating preparation of inspection reports, compliance status report and risk
profiling summaries;

3) Conducting onsite and offsite inspection activities in accordance with risk-based
supervision methodologies and approved plans as well as terms of references;

4) Follow up with market intermediaries to ensure compliance with the capital markets
Act, regulations, rules and guidelines as well as anti-money laundering law to protect
the integrity of the capital markets;

5) Tracking implementation of the annual inspection plan for regulated entities;

6) Providing guidance to regulated persons on compliance practices through liaison
with their compliance, risk management and internal audit staff to inculcate strong
internal control and compliance environment;

7) Conducting research on best practices on market supervision including Anti-money
laundering practices;

8) Conducting trend analysis on compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain
compliance database for all regulated entities to inform policy and regulatory
reforms;

9) Implementing relationship management policy of regulated persons.

Minimum Requirements

a) Bachelor’s degree in law/business or relevant field;

b) If a business-related degree professional qualification such as ACCA, CFA, CPA, CISI,
CPS or any Finance & risk related qualification;

c) If a lawyer an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and member of the Law Society
of Kenya;

d) Member of professional body in good standing where applicable;

e) A supervisory course lasting not less than 2 weeks is an added advantage;

f) At least 4 years’ relevant experience.]

Key skills, Knowledge & Competencies

a) Risk Management skills;

b) Knowledge on Compliance, Monitoring and Internal Controls;

c) Professional Scepticism;

d) Interviewing skills;

e) Understanding of the CMA regulations and the Kenyan legislative system;

f) Ability to meet tight deadlines as well as work with minimal supervision;

g) Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team.


How to Apply

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