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Compliance Officer

GraceKennedy Financial Group Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica Updated: April 4, 2025

Summary

The GraceKennedy Financial Group seeks to identify an individual looking for an excellent opportunity to progress his/her career; and who possesses the vision and energy to help drive dynamic changes across the group, in the following capacity:-​ Compliance Officer

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement and maintain an effective compliance monitoring programme; this includes compliance matrices and corresponding checklists.
  • Prepare and submit quarterly reports to the Audit Committee and Board of Directors.
  • Assist with the development and maintenance of policies, procedures and programmes related to Anti-Money Laundering/Counter-Financing of Terrorism/Counter-Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/CPF).
  • Develop training material and carry out AML/CFT/CPF training
  • Assist in revising the compliance programmes and policies to reflect changes in the organization’s needs, laws, regulations and procedures related compliance issues.
  • Monitor and as necessary coordinates compliance activities of other departments to remain abreast of the status of all compliance activities and to identify trends.
  • Conduct reviews on key processes.
  • Monitor implementation of corrective action plans arising from internal and external audits, regulatory examinations, and compliance reviews.
  • Participate on projects and serve as the compliance SME.
  • Prepare and submit regulatory reports to the regulatory authorities.
  • Conduct screening of customer databases.
  • Prepare monthly compliance reports on the status of assigned Business Units

Required Skills

  • Knowledge of the Regulations & Acts governing the Financial Services industry.
  • Knowledge of the various regulations governing Anti-Money Laundering and the Prevention of Terrorist Financing.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite e.g. WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT.
  • Strong understanding of the use of information technology and the operation environment in financial institutions.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to develop policy and procedure documentation.
  • Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of integrity and confidentiality.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Management Studies, Finance, Accounts or equivalent.
  • Three (3) years’ experience in Internal Audit, Finance, Accounting or Operations in the Financial Sector.

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Job Overview

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Title

Compliance Officer

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Salary

Not Disclosed

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Work Style

On-Site
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Contract

Permanent

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Experience

Mid-Level

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Sector

Private

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