CHIEF RISK AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER (CRCO) July 2026 - Reputab

CHIEF RISK AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER (CRCO)

Reputable firm

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Lagos

Experience

Senior Level

Salary

Negotiable

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Additional Details

Application Deadline

10 March 2026, 11:59 PM WAT (Expired)

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Job Description

 

Role Summary:

The Chief Risk and Compliance Officer (CRCO) will be responsible for providing strategic oversight and leadership for the company's risk management and regulatory compliance frameworks. The role ensures that the organization operates within its risk appetite while adhering to all relevant legal, regulatory, and ethical standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Risk Management: Develop and implement an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework to identify, assess, and mitigate strategic, operational, and financial risks.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full adherence to national and international laws, including labor laws, tax regulations, and industry-specific requirements.

Policy Development: Establish, review, and enforce comprehensive internal policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and codes of conduct.

Audit and Oversight: Lead periodic internal audits and risk assessments to identify control gaps and implement corrective measures.

Board Reporting: Provide regular, high-level reports to the Board and Executive Management on the organization's risk profile and compliance status.

Crisis Management: Oversee business continuity planning and crisis response strategies to safeguard the company’s assets and reputation.

 

 

 

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Requirements

Requirements:

 

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.

Professional certifications such as CRMP, CISA, ACCA, ICAN, or equivalent.

12-15 years of progressive experience in risk management and compliance, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.

Strong knowledge of the Nigerian regulatory landscape and corporate governance best practices.

 

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