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Compliance Officer — Anti-Money Laundering

Bank of Kigali · Kigali, Rwanda · Onsite · FRw1,200,000 - FRw2,200,000/year
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Position Overview

Location: Kigali, Rwanda 🇷🇼
Compensation: FRw1,200,000 - FRw2,200,000/year
Position: Mid
Type: Job
Practice Area: Compliance
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: Dec 31, 2026

Job Description

Bank of Kigali is looking for a Compliance Officer to strengthen its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) programme. You will ensure the bank's compliance with AML/CFT regulations, conduct investigations and report suspicious transactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and monitor AML/CFT policies and procedures
  • Conduct enhanced due diligence on high-risk customers and transactions
  • File Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) with the Financial Intelligence Centre
  • Train staff on AML/CFT obligations and red flags
  • Liaise with BNR and the Rwanda Investigation Bureau on compliance matters

Requirements

  • LLB or degree in Finance, Economics or related field
  • 2-4 years experience in compliance, AML or banking regulation
  • Knowledge of the AML/CFT Law of 2020 and BNR regulations
  • ACAMS or ICA certification preferred
  • Strong analytical and investigation skills

Responsibilities

Bank of Kigali is looking for a Compliance Officer to strengthen its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) programme. You will ensure the bank's compliance with AML/CFT regulations, conduct investigations and report suspicious transactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and monitor AML/CFT policies and procedures
  • Conduct enhanced due diligence on high-risk customers and transactions
  • File Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) with the Financial Intelligence Centre
  • Train staff on AML/CFT obligations and red flags
  • Liaise with BNR and the Rwanda Investigation Bureau on compliance matters

Requirements

  • LLB or degree in Finance, Economics or related field
  • 2-4 years experience in compliance, AML or banking regulation
  • Knowledge of the AML/CFT Law of 2020 and BNR regulations
  • ACAMS or ICA certification preferred
  • Strong analytical and investigation skills

Requirements

Legal education and relevant experience required

Perks & Benefits

Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning

Compensation

FRw1,200,000 - FRw2,200,000/year

Practice Area

Compliance

Position

Mid

Education Requirements

Bachelor degree

Experience Requirements

3 to 5 years

Industry

Financial Services

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Contact

Contact: Bank of Kigali Hiring Team

Application Deadline

December 31, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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