Risk and Compliance Officer

Job Summary:

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading projects from conception to completion, ensuring that objectives are met on time and within budget. The Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating teams, managing resources, and maintaining communication with stakeholders to achieve project success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage projects from initiation through to delivery, ensuring that all project objectives are met.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budget estimates, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Coordinate internal and external teams to ensure seamless collaboration and project execution.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, changes, and milestones.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by providing feedback, conducting post-project reviews, and implementing lessons learned.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirement

• Proven experience in project management, with a minimum of 3 years in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project).
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage stakeholder expectations and build strong relationships.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Professional certification such as PMP or PRINCE2 is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lagos: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Fintech Compliance and Risk: 4 years (Preferred)

Application Deadline: 25/06/2025