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Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) & Branch Operations Manager

Surfin Money Remittance Limited Nairobi Full Time Posted 2026-08-07
CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractFull TimePosted2026-08-07Close dateNot specifiedExperience3 yearsSourceBrighterMonday Kenya
MLRObranch operations managerAML compliancemoney remittanceNairobifull timecompliance officerbanking and financeCBK reportingmid levelsecuritycall_center
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Surfin Money Remittance Limited is hiring a combined MLRO and Branch Operations Manager in Nairobi. The role holder will coordinate AML/CFT/CPF compliance, daily remittance and forex operations, customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, and routine office administration within a small regulated money remittance business. Candidates need a diploma or bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least three years’ experience in money remittance, banking, payments, or a regulated financial institution.

  • Combined compliance and branch operations role in a regulated money remittance company
  • Responsible for AML/CFT/CPF compliance and reporting to CBK, FRC and other authorities
  • Oversees daily remittance, forex, cash controls, reconciliations and end-of-day reporting
  • Requires diploma or bachelor’s degree in Banking, Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Law or related field
  • At least 3 years’ relevant experience in money remittance, banking, payments or regulated finance
  • Previous MLRO, Compliance Officer or branch operations experience is preferred
  • Professional AML or compliance certification is an advantage but not mandatory
  • Full-time role based in Nairobi, Kenya

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  • RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description

  • Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) & Branch Operations Manager
  • Surfin Money Remittance Limited
  • Accounting, Auditing & Finance
  • Yesterday
  • Easy apply
  • New
  • Nairobi
  • Full Time
  • Banking, Finance & Insurance
  • Confidential
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  • Job summary
  • The role holder will coordinate the Company’s AML/CFT/CPF compliance, daily branch operations and routine office administration.
  • Min Qualification:
  • Bachelors

Experience

  • Level:
  • Mid level
  • Length:
  • 3 years
  • Language Requirement:
  • English
  • Working Hours:
  • Full Time - 8 to 5
  • Applicant
  • Location:
  • Kenya
  • Job descriptions &
  • • Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Banking, Finance,
  • Accounting, Commerce, Law or another relevant field.
  • • At least three years’ relevant
  • in money
  • remittance, forex bureau, banking, payments, microfinance or another regulated
  • financial institution.
  • • Practical
  • in AML compliance, customer due
  • diligence, transaction monitoring or regulatory reporting.
  • • Previous MLRO, Compliance Officer or branch operations
  • is preferred.
  • • Working knowledge of Kenyan AML/CFT/CPF and money
  • remittance regulatory requirements.
  • •
  • dealing with the CBK or FRC is an advantage.
  • • Professional AML or compliance certification is an
  • advantage but is not mandatory.
  • KEY
  • SKILLS
  • • High integrity, confidentiality and professional
  • judgment.
  • • Strong attention to detail, numerical and reconciliation
  • skills.
  • • Good communication, customer service and team
  • coordination skills.
  • • Able to work independently and manage both compliance
  • and operational responsibilities.
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Summary

  • The
  • role holder will coordinate the Company’s AML/CFT/CPF compliance, daily branch
  • operations and routine office administration. This is a hands-on combined role
  • within a small, regulated money remittance business.
  • KEY

Responsibilities

  • • Serve as the Company’s designated MLRO and coordinate
  • routine communication and reporting with the CBK, FRC and other relevant
  • authorities.
  • • Maintain AML/CFT/CPF policies, records, compliance
  • reports and regulatory deadlines.
  • • Review unusual or suspicious transactions and make the
  • necessary internal escalations or regulatory reports.
  • • Oversee customer due diligence, sanctions and PEP
  • screening, transaction monitoring and record retention.
  • • Coordinate daily remittance and foreign exchange
  • operations, including transaction verification, cash controls, reconciliations
  • and end-of-day reporting.
  • • Supervise teller and customer service activities and
  • ensure compliance with approval limits and maker-checker controls.
  • • Coordinate routine office administration, customer
  • complaints and the daily work of the branch team.
  • • Support audits, regulatory inspections, staff training
  • and implementation of corrective actions.
  • • Escalate material compliance, fraud, operational or
  • security concerns to Senior Management or the Board.
  • QUALIFICATIONS
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