Compliance Officer

Job Summary

Support the implementation and management of an effective compliance control system that provides reasonable assurance that cost-effective mitigating controls are in place to prevent and detect violations or non-compliance with corporate policies and applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

Job Details

Support the implementation and management of an effective compliance control system, providing timely and accurate guidance to stakeholders on regulatory requirements and compliance expectations.
Work with the Legal team and other compliance owners to identify applicable regulations, assess regulatory risks and determine compliance obligations.
Monitor regulatory changes and provide technical guidance to business units on relevant regulatory developments and their impact on the organisation.
Collaborate with internal risk management teams to identify regulatory risks, recommend mitigating controls and monitor implementation of agreed actions.
Support the Head, Risk & Assurance Operations in preparing reports for governance committees, including the Monthly Business Assurance Review Updates.
Conduct compliance assurance reviews in line with the Compliance Monitoring Plan and recommend improvements to address identified gaps.
Support the implementation, maintenance and periodic review of compliance policies and procedures across the business.
Coordinate the collation of relevant information and documentation for audit and regulatory requests, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
Monitor compliance with the Company's Code of Conduct and escalate identified breaches in line with established procedures.
Conduct staff training and awareness sessions on FMN's Code of Conduct and applicable compliance requirements.
Respond to Code of Conduct enquiries and provide guidance to employees on ethical conduct and compliance expectations.
Maintain compliance records, track corrective actions and follow up with responsible stakeholders to ensure timely closure of identified issues.
Identify opportunities to strengthen compliance controls, improve monitoring processes and promote a culture of compliance across the organisation.

About Company

FMN Holdings Limited

https://fmnplc.com/

Incorporated on the 29th of September 1960, as a limited liability company and pioneer wheat miller in Nigeria, Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN) started out on a journey that has seen the company evolve into what is now one of the biggest brands in the foods and agro-allied industry in Africa. Over the years, the FMN brand grew tremendously from operating as a single business, flour miller, to a vast business group with strategic investments that cover key sectors of the Nigerian economy. The group’s operations can be categorized into four major sectors of Food, Sugar, Agro-allied, and Support services.