Amazon is looking for a compliance officer in Cape Town who can tackle financial rule-breaking. This role requires a Master’s Degree and six years of experience fighting risks. Candidates should know South Africa’s digital payment laws and anti-money laundering regulations. To explain complex rules clearly, candidates must have excellent communication skills. This position suits professionals who have led compliance teams in large banks or payment companies. Are you ready to protect Amazon’s transactions? More details below.
Information Details for Compliance Officer Vacancies
- Company- Amazon
- Job Type- Compliance Officer
- Location- Cape Town
- Reference Number- 2797734
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Description
Amazon’s Risk and Compliance Solutions Team is seeking an experienced compliance professional for our South Africa Compliance Office.
The Compliance Officer, a senior position within the MEA Compliance Team, is responsible for running and improving our compliance programs on second line in South Africa.
Key job responsibilities
The compliance officer will:
- In collaboration with our legal team, provide timely and effective advice to the business on complex compliance issues.
- Accurately interpret and advise on the applicable ZA regulations with an emphasis on AML/CTF.
- Work with our legal, risk, and business leaders to develop and maintain compliance policies and controls.
- Inform Senior Management of conduct and compliance risk.
- Implement and improve the Compliance Monitoring Plan for the ZA regulated entities.
- Respond promptly to information requests from auditors and regulatory agencies.
- Assist in the analysis and digesting of regulatory changes and seek out opportunities to influence regulatory agendas on behalf of customers.
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Basic Qualifications
- A Master’s Degree or Equivalent- 6+ Years of Compliance, Audit or Risk Management Experience
- Expertise in South African AML/CFT Regulations (including the supervision and operation of Suspicious Activity Monitoring Programs) as well Payments Regulation.
- Communication skills – Verbal and written.
- Experience as a senior compliance officer in a large bank or electronic money/payment institution.
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