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Risk & Compliance Officer

Zambia Postal Services Corporation • Contract • Ndola • 2d ago

Job Title: Risk & Compliance Officer

Grade: ZPSC7

Department: Risk & Compliance

Reporting Line: Manager – Risk & Compliance

Join our team and help transform ZAMPOST into a modern, customer-focused and performance-driven institution.

The Zambia Postal Services Corporation (ZAMPOST), a Statutory Body established under the Postal Services Act No. 22 of 1994, is undergoing a transformation process aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and service delivery. The Corporation invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals to fill the position of Risk & Compliance Officer.

Purpose of Role

To support the implementation of the Corporation’s risk management and compliance framework by identifying, assessing, monitoring, and reporting risks, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies, and promoting a strong culture of risk awareness and operational integrity.

Duties and Key Responsibilities

Identify, assess, and monitor operational, financial, strategic, and compliance risks.
Maintain and update the Corporate Risk Register and monitor risk mitigation measures.
Monitor compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal policy requirements.
Conduct compliance checks and report non-compliance issues.
Assist in developing and reviewing risk management and compliance policies.
Prepare periodic risk and compliance reports and maintain accurate records.
Liaise with departments to support risk mitigation and compliance initiatives.
Promote risk awareness and assist in training staff on risk and compliance matters.
Collaborate with internal audit and other functions to strengthen internal controls.
Participate in investigations of risk incidents and track corrective actions.

Personal Attributes:

Knowledge of enterprise risk management and compliance frameworks.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and risk/compliance management tools.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Accounting, Finance, Law, Business Administration, or related field.
Progress toward or membership in professional bodies such as ZICA, ACCA, CIMA, CIA, CRMA, or equivalent is an advantage.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in risk management, compliance, internal audit, or related functions.

Application Procedure:

Applications with detailed CVs and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications verified by ZAQA should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked “APPLICATION FOR RISK & COMPLIANCE OFFICER” and addressed to:

The Senior Manager Human Resources

Zambia Postal Services Corporation Headquarters

P.O Box 71845

17/18 Arusha Street

NDOLA

The closing date for this advert is Monday, 9^thFebruary, 2026.

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEWS.