Risk and Compliance Officer

Industry: Investments

Position: Risk and Compliance Officer

Reports to: Finance Manager

Type: Full-time position

Location: Windhoek, Namibia

ABOUT THE ROLE

A regulated, unlisted investment manager supervised by NAMFISA is seeking a driven and analytical Compliance & Risk Officer to join a dynamic and growing team. This role offers direct exposure to board governance, enterprise risk management, and regulatory compliance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Regulatory compliance (FIA, POCA, AML, KYC, FIC administration)
• Enterprise Risk Management framework implementation
• Statutory registers and regulatory submissions
• Board secretarial support (resolutions, agendas, minutes)
• Regulatory reporting and stakeholder engagement
• Assist with ad-hoc finance and investment management functions

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Bachelors Degree or National Diploma in Commerce/Accounting
3+ years' experience in Compliance Administration
Strong knowledge of FIC, AML, KYC frameworks
Advanced MS Excel skills
Detail-oriented, analytical and deadline-driven
Comfortable operating in a board-level environment

WHY JOIN US?

Accelerated career growth
Exposure to executive and board processes
Opportunity to help build a fledgling investment manager
Dynamic, entrepreneurial team culture

ELITE ENCOURAGES YOU TO APPLY BY SUBMITTING YOUR DETAILED CV ON THIS CAREER PAGE. (Supporting documents are NOT to be submitted at this stage).

Contact Janine for more details 083 7234155

Closing Date: 20th March 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.