Risk And Compliance Officer

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ EPAY LIMITED

POSITION: RISK AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Location: Head Office, Limbe, Malawi

Reporting to: Head of Operations

About Epay Mobile Money

Epay Mobile Money delivers digital payment services across Malawi. Services include money transfers, merchant payments, and bill payments. The focus stays on safe, affordable, and accessible financial services.

Epay mobile money is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the position of Risk and Compliance Officer based at Head Office in Limbe.

The successful candidate will drive the design and execution of a robust risk management and compliance framework across EPay Mobile Money operations. Identify, assess, and control financial, operational, regulatory, and fraud risks that impact the business. Ensure full compliance with Reserve Bank of Malawi directives, AML/CFT laws, and internal policies. Strengthen internal controls, support secure growth of mobile money services, and protect customer funds and company assets. Provide timely risk insights to management, support decision-making, and promote a strong compliance culture across all departments.

Key Responsibilities

Identify, assess, and monitor operational and financial risks, develop and enforce risk management frameworks and controls

Ensure compliance with AML/CFT regulations and KYC requirements.

Conduct internal audits and compliance reviews

Investigate suspicious transactions and fraud cases, preparing risk and compliance reports for management and regulators

Train staff on compliance policies and procedures maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes, work with internal teams to close control gaps

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field

2–5 years’ experience in risk, compliance, audit, or financial services

Strong understanding of mobile money operations knowledge of AML/CFT laws and regulatory requirements in Malawi

Experience in fraud detection and risk assessment

Skills and Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

High attention to detail

Integrity and professionalism

Good communication and reporting skills

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send application letter, updated CV and copies of Certificates to the Human Resource Manager at ephanga@epay.mw on or before close of business Tuesday 25th August 2026.