Risk & Compliance Officer

About the role

As a Risk & Compliance Officer you will help maintain operational integrity in a fast‑growing fintech environment, leading field audit efforts in Sierra Leone while supporting compliance, internal control and occasional fraud operations.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate field audit activities, including agent audits, spot checks and reconciliations.
• Monitor implementation of control measures, KYC and AML requirements, and support internal control frameworks across business functions.
• Assist with fraud investigations, escalations and awareness efforts as needed.

Required profile

• At least 4 years of experience in compliance, risk management or audit.
• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, Business & Economics or a related field.
• Experience in mobile money operations or the financial services sector is an advantage.
• Proven experience in team management and AML investigations.

What we offer

• Competitive salary calculated using a transparent formula.
• Generous health insurance for you and your dependents.
• Parental leave (26 weeks for mothers, 4 weeks for fathers) and subsidized child care.
• Gym membership subsidies, airtime reimbursement, free food and a modern office space.