Compliance Officer

Summary: The Compliance Officer is an entry-level professional responsible for supporting the organization’s commitment to ethical operations, regulatory adherence, and program integrity. This role ensures that all activities comply with internal policies, donor mandates, and applicable laws and regulations. By assisting in the development and monitoring of compliance frameworks, conducting assessments, and supporting audit processes, the Compliance Officer helps safeguard organizational reputation, promote transparency, and enable sustainable impact. The position offers a foundational opportunity to contribute to accountability systems within a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Responsibilities: Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of compliance policies and procedures across programs and operations. Support regular reviews and assessments to ensure adherence to donor requirements, contractual obligations, and regulatory standards. Identify potential compliance risks and assist in documenting and escalating issues for timely resolution. Help prepare and maintain accurate records, compliance reports, and documentation for internal and external audits. Track audit findings, recommendations, and corrective actions in coordination with relevant teams.