Officer – Enterprise Risk & Compliance at Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

About the Role

The Enterprise Risk and Compliance Officer will play a key role in ensuring AGRA operates within a sound risk management and compliance framework. This position provides technical expertise in enterprise risk management, compliance with donor regulations, and adherence to corporate governance best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of AGRA's enterprise risk management framework
• Implement and monitor AGRA's risk management framework, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated
• Maintain and review a consolidated register of risks across the institution, ensuring regular reviews and timely updates
• Compile quality and timely risk and compliance reports and updates for review by the Senior Officer, Enterprise Risk and Compliance
• Provide support to risk owners in articulating key risk indicators, effectively managing and monitoring associated risks, and ensuring the development and successful implementation of control frameworks
• Support the design and delivery of AGRA's consolidated compliance framework
• Facilitate and attend risk committees, working with the Senior Officer, ERC, and Risk owners
• Develop and periodically revise AGRA's compliance plan to ensure alignment with evolving risks and donor requirements
• Ensure that at the start of new awards, implementation teams have a donor contract management plan with clearly defined roles and responsibilities and understanding of compliance requirements
• Support AGRA's own policies and procedures for restricted funding and compliance requirements

About the Organization

Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) is a reputable organization committed to transforming agriculture across Africa.

Position Details

Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Reference: ERC/OPS/10/2025