Compliance and Data Protection Officer at Jubilee Insurance

Company & Position Details

Company: Jubilee Insurance

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Job Reference: JAML071

Role Purpose

The Compliance & Data Protection Officer will ensure Jubilee Asset Management Limited complies with the Capital Markets Act, Kenya Data Protection Act, AML/CFT/CPF laws, and other applicable regulatory requirements. The role holder will lead the implementation of a robust Compliance and Data Protection Framework, drive a strong culture of governance and ethics, monitor regulatory adherence, mitigate compliance risks, and serve as the primary liaison with relevant regulators and data protection authorities.

Strategic Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain compliance and data protection policies, procedures, and controls to meet regulatory obligations and minimize compliance risks
• Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging compliance and data privacy risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures
• Keep abreast of regulatory developments in the asset management sector and advise senior management on their impact on business operations
• Conduct Data Privacy Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new products, services, systems, or processes involving personal data
• Develop and enforce data retention policies to ensure alignment with legal and regulatory requirements
• Support executive and senior leadership in communicating compliance strategies and aligning them with organizational objectives
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging process optimization and technology

Operational Responsibilities

• Establish and implement the Data Protection governance and regulatory framework, including all required statements, notices, and policies
• Guide departments and support functions on compliance with the Data Protection Act 2019 and company-wide risk and compliance requirements
• Provide regular training to internal staff and third parties involved in data collection or processing

Why Join Us

This position offers a great opportunity for career growth.