Risk and Compliance Manager at IEBC - Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission

Risk and Compliance Manager Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop risk management strategies and work plans to ensure high compliance levels in the Commission;
• Put in place risk assessment plans to assess the Commission’s risk and compliance levels;
• Monitor, evaluate and interpret risk facing the Commissioners and advice the Commission on measures and mitigate risk to be identified;
• Ensure enforcement of risk, policies and compliance with regulatory and statutory guidelines;
• Supervise and allocate work to staff in the department that report to this position;
• Evaluate the operational procedures and processes in place to determine levels of risks and recommend corrective actions;
• Assist the Commission staff to develop individual check list so as to minimize risk and ensure compliance;
• Prepare departments work plan and ensure its implementation; and
• Prepare the department’s procurements plan.

Requirements for the Risk and Compliance Manager Job

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Economics, Business Administration, Actuarial Science, Political science or a relevant field from a recognized Institution;
• Computer literacy;
• Knowledge of budget skills;
• Knowledge of professional standards;
• Knowledge of legislation; and
• 8 years of service in a comparable position from a reputable organization.

Integrity Clearance

In addition to the qualifications set above, the applicants must further meet and get the following clearances:

• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
• Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
• Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
• Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
• Chief Executive Officer, Higher Education Loans Board.
• Professional bodies (where applicable) to which the applicant belongs eg LSK, ICPAK, AAK, IEK etc.
• Credit Reference Bureau Africa Ltd or Metropol Credit Reference Bureau.