RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Job title: Head of Compliance Department
Number of positions: 01
Location: Yaoundé
You are passionate about the compliance profession, dynamic, love a challenge, experienced
and you have a proactive approach to ensuring compliance with standards, then we invite you to
join our team.
A major player in the microfinance sector and a member of the FINAFRICA network, FOCEP SA is
positioned among the leaders in the microfinance market thanks to its strong experience in
financial services and the quality of its human resources.
FINAFRICA was founded in 2018 with the aim of building a leading player in
inclusive finance and insurance in Africa, serving entrepreneurship and the economic and
social development of the continent. It brings together in its network in Africa, companies, microfinance institutions
and insurance companies.
As part of its activities, FOCEP SA is recruiting a Head of Compliance Department.
YOUR MISSION.
Reporting to the Director of Internal Controller, Risk and Compliance, the Head of
Compliance is responsible for managing risks related to non-compliance. His main activities
are as follows:
– Ensure that all FOCEP SA operations comply with the laws, regulations and
standards in force; – Identify, assess and mitigate non-compliance risks and propose corrective
measures ; – Raise staff awareness of compliance policies and best practices; – Prepare compliance reports for management and regulators; – Monitor legislative and regulatory developments relevant to microfinance and adapt the institution’s practices accordingly. YOUR PROFILE. You hold a BAC + 3/4 in audit-management control, private law or any other equivalent training diploma. You have at least 03 years of professional experience in compliance management in a financial institution. You have mastery of the use of IT tools, Ms OFFICE software (WORD, EXCEL, POWER POINT, etc.). You have a good command of COBAC regulations, strong writing skills, a sense of communication, a strong capacity for analysis and synthesis. You are proactive, rigorous and have an eye for detail. You have a perfect command of the French language. Mastery of the English language is an asset.
THE MOST OF THE OFFER.
You will benefit from the advantage of a healthy and professional work environment,
advanced technology in processes, an enriching candidate experience through exchanges
with experts in the microfinance and information system sector.
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN THIS OFFER?
Send us your CV and cover letter to the following address: rh@focep.cm specifying in the
subject the title of the position “Head of Compliance Department” no later than October 13, 2024