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Compliance Lead
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161803
Localisation
Dakar / Sénégal
Expiration
27 Mai 2026
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Catégories
Juridique, Fiscal, Audit, Conseil
Organisation non gouvernementale, Association
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Description de l'offre
To support the launch and growth of our activities in Djamo Entities, we are looking for a Compliance Lead.
Your role
At Djamo, the Legal and Compliance department supports the strategic development of our business and ensures the company is growing while being compliant with applicable regional laws and regulations, as well as mitigating the risks triggered by our business exposure.
As Compliance Lead, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and day-to-day management of the local compliance program. You will ensure Djamo operates in line with applicable regulatory requirements, internal policies, and international best practices, particularly in AML/CFT.
While your core responsibility is compliance, you will also provide limited legal support, primarily reviewing basic contracts and coordinating with external counsel when necessary.
This role reports functionally to the Group Head of Legal & Compliance – WAEMU and works closely with the Country Manager and other local teams.
Your Responsibilities will include
Regulatory & Compliance Oversight
Ensure full compliance with local financial regulations, especially those from the BCEAO, CENTIF, and ARTP, AMF-UMOA
Act as the primary liaison with local partner banks, local regulators, and coordinate inspections, audits, and filings.
Monitor regulatory developments and update internal stakeholders on changes affecting the business.
AML/CFT Program Leadership
Manage end-to-end AML/CFT compliance, including KYC onboarding, transaction monitoring, and suspicious transaction reporting.
Conduct periodic régulatory risk assessments and update the AML/CFT/FP framework in line with regulatory expectations.
Ensure timely and accurate STR/SAR submissions to local partner banks or CENTIF.
Policy Implementation & Internal Controls
Roll out and enforce group compliance policies at the local level, adapting them to Senegalese regulations where needed.
Monitor control effectiveness and lead the resolution of compliance breaches or control failures.
Maintain compliance registers (e.g., incidents, complaints, breaches).
Prepare reports and submit them within the required timeframes to partner banks, the regulator, the Group Head of Legal & Compliance – WAEMU, or any other entity that requests them
Respond to requests from the Prosecutor or any other judicial authority within the required timeframes
Respond to requests from the Prosecutor or any other judicial authority within the required timeframes.
Training & Awareness
Conduct onboarding and recurring compliance training for staff, focused on AML/CFT/FP, ethics, anti-fraud, and data protection.
Support the development of a compliance-first culture across teams.
Legal Support (as needed)
Review low-risk contracts (e.g., NDAs, service agreements) and escalate complex matters to Group Legal or external counsel.
Coordinate with local legal advisors on litigation, regulatory filings, and legal correspondence.
Support product and business teams with basic legal risk assessments
Any other related tasks.
Your profile
Requirements
Master’s degree in Law, Compliance, Risk Management, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a compliance-focused role within a financial institution, fintech, or regulated company.
Strong knowledge of WAEMU/BCEAO regulations, particularly EMI, Payment provider , Microfinance and AML/CFT/FP requirements.
Comfortable navigating both compliance frameworks and basic legal documentation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French, with working proficiency in English.
Strong integrity, independence, and a pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset.
Certification in AML/CFT/ FP (e.g., CAMS) or compliance is a strong plus.
Persona
Excessively detail-oriented and seeking to achieve excellence in everything you do.
You are a clear and proactive communicator, you can independently follow through on tasks, and you can manage priorities effectively
You like teamwork, but you also know how to work well independently
You are an excellent negotiator and mediator, especially in challenging situations
You are available and demonstrate tenacity and a willingness to go the extra mile to get something done
You are comfortable defaulting to over-communication and overreaching when it comes to coordination
You are analytical in your approach to problems
You can adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions
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