Compliance & Onboarding Specialist

Edlom Consulting Services
Lagos, Nigeria | Posted 1 week ago
Full-time Hybrid
Compliance Officer 250,000 - 400,000

Job Description

Compliance & Onboarding Specialist

Location: Lagos (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct onboarding reviews for individuals, merchants, agents, corporates & partners
  • Perform KYC, KYB & enhanced due diligence (EDD)
  • Verify ID documents, company records, beneficial ownership & source of funds
  • Apply risk-based classification during onboarding
  • Conduct sanctions screening, PEP checks & adverse media screening
  • Escalate high-risk/suspicious cases to MLRO or Compliance Manager
  • Implement compliance policies & onboarding standards
  • Support internal/external compliance audits
  • Perform onboarding risk assessments & recommend risk ratings
  • Collaborate with Operations, Technology, Risk & CX teams
  • Maintain onboarding records, compliance logs & periodic reports

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Law, Finance, Business Admin, Accounting or related field
  • 2–5 years' experience in compliance, KYC/KYB, AML/CFT or onboarding
  • DCP certification (mandatory)
  • Strong knowledge of KYC, KYB, AML/CFT, sanctions screening, PEP checks & EDD
  • Strong attention to detail & analytical skills
  • Good written & verbal communication skills

Added Advantage:

  • Experience within fintech, banking, payments or other financial services

Who we are looking for:

  • Strong ownership & accountability
  • Sharp analytical & problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently & meet deadlines

Salary

N250,000 - N400,000 monthly. 

Application Closing Date

31st October, 2026.

How to Apply

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About the Company
Edlom Consulting Services