Apply for Cluster Compliance Manager at Union Bank


Apply for Cluster Compliance Manager at Union Bank 


Apapa 1, Lagos, Nigeria, North Central, Yola

Job Summary

To promote a strong compliance culture that ensures adherence to the compliance framework, policies and procedures to prevent loss from non-compliance. The Cluster Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring that the Bank is not used for the laundering of funds or financing terrorist and proliferation activities in the branch/ compliance cluster.

Job Locations

  1. Regions Cluster Names
  2. Lagos Apapa I
  3. Lagos Apapa II
  4. North Central Makurdi
  5. North East Yola
  6. North East Maiduguri
  7. North West Katsina
  8. North West Kaduna
  9. North West Sokoto
  10. South West Ibadan II
  11. South East Abia
  12. South East Owerri
  13. South South Delta
  14. South South Edo

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with key controls inherent in Bank’s policy and products.
  •  Enforce compliance with the Bank’s KYC, KYCB & EDD risk monitoring for branch transactions.
  •  Daily monitoring and review of account opening documentation in line with CBN KYC/KYCB policy.
  • Carry out EDD for Limit increase requests and High Risk Customers.
  •  Daily monitoring and review of account closure and reactivation documentation.
  •  Ensure good record keeping and retrieval process as stated in the Bank’s policy.
  •  Implementation of AML/CFT/CPF programs at the cluster level.
  •  Escalate Suspicious transaction incidents in your respective branches immediately to the Chief Compliance Officer.
  •  Liaise with the business operations to obtain periodically required customer information and regulatory requirements.
  •  Track & ensure branch regulatory items e.g. licenses, permits are reviewed & renewed promptly.
  •  Provide feedback on customer investigations and “handhold” client potential exit process.
  •  Perform mandatory, targeted & ad hoc reviews to assess compliance with regulatory requirements & internal policies such as Whistle Blowing, Anti-Bribery & Corruption, and Sustainability etc.
  • Liaise with local regulators, law enforcement and other government bodies and ensure good relationship with the same, including representing the Bank where required.
  • Ensure an improved compliance culture by specifically improving the compliance risk assessment and compliance testing standards at the branch/cluster.
  • Periodic review and assurance for timely rendition of branch regulatory returns.
  • Periodic and timely management reporting on the clusters level of compliance.
  • Conduct periodic compliance training for branches in the respective clusters.
  • Review of deferral register.
  • Review of Gift register.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Chief Compliance Officer.

Key Performance Indicators

  1. Regulatory liaison with Law Enforcement Agencies/Regulators and providing prompt feedback.
  2. Adherence to monthly trainings at the cluster (one training per month).
  3. Adherence to daily review of account opening documentation and providing relevant reports.
  4. Prompt response to request for account opening documentations and RFI.
  5. Internal Audit rating.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience in a bank / financial institution
  • A good first degree in any discipline
  • Relevant master’s degree will be an added advantage
  • DCP/ACIN, CAMS, and other relevant compliance certification will be an added advantage
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience in a bank / financial institution

Key Competency Requirements

  •  Comprehensive Banking Operations/Credit (Domestic Foreign) skills
  • Comprehensive Treasury skills
  •  Fraud and Operational Risk knowledge
  •  Policy and Regulation interpretation and implementation
  •  Banking, Insurance and Financial services knowledge
  •  Extensive working knowledge of Microsoft word, Excel and Power point, Intranet Mailing facility and Flexcube
  • Analytical and Investigation skills
  • Auditing and Accounting skills
  •  Oral and written Communication skills
  •  Administration
  •  Leadership / Influence
  •  Team building / Conflict management
  •  Organization and coordination skills
  •  Coaching and Training

Applications should be sent to talents@unionbankng.com

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