Principal Compliance Officer- 9

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Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks

Supervise, mentor, coach and train other compliance officers in the department in the performance of their duties and responsibilities;
Supervise day to day administrative and operational affairs of the department at the tactical level in compliance with relevant policies, regulatory and statutory requirements;
Promote compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements within the department;
Facilitate the execution of the Authority’s strategic goals and corporate plans by the department;
Supervise implementation of departmental budget, work plan, procurement plans;
Appraise departmental staff under his/her direct supervision.
Lead implementation of risk and quality management frameworks that are mainstreamed in the operations of the department;
Support the implementation of good governance practices and corruption prevention and mitigation strategies in the department;
Supervise implementation of departmental resource mobilization activities;
Articulate departmental issues in various forums;
Observe fiscal prudence in execution of the departmental activities; and Management and administration of regional office matters.

Academic qualifications

Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines; Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Applied Sciences, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Business Studies, Law or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines; Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Applied Sciences, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Business Studies, Law or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
Management Course lasting not less than four (weeks from a recognized institution or its equivalent.

Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies

Professional Diploma in a relevant field or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Membership in a relevant professional body in good standing.
Previous relevant work experience required.
A minimum period of eight (8) years relevant work experience, three (years of which should have been in a supervisory role

Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE through jobs portal at: https://ppra.go.ke/careers
Shortlisted candidates will be expected to bring the original certificates for verification during the interview.
All applications to reach the Authority by the close of business on or before 26th September 2025 at 5.00 P.M East African Time (EAT).