Moniepoint Incorporated is a global business payments and banking platform and recently became QED Investors’ first investment in Africa. We are the partner of choice for over 600,000 businesses of all sizes, powering the dreams of SMBs and providing them with equal access to the tools they need to grow and scale.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Client Onboarding Quality Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Crime professional to join our team as the CDD Quality Control Manager. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that Customer Due Diligence reviews - particularly around AML screening - meet the highest standards.
To be successful in this role, you will have significant experience in financial crime compliance, with a strong focus on AML screening, PEPs, adverse media, and enhanced due diligence.
You are passionate about maintaining high standards and understand the critical role that quality assurance plays in effective financial crime risk management.
You will thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, and bring both a strategic view and a hands-on approach to day-to-day operations.
As a person, you are collaborative, meticulous, and driven by a strong sense of accountability.
You are a natural coach and motivator who builds trust and credibility across functions and locations.
What you’ll get to do
Deliver the quality control process for CDD reviews, with a focus on AML screening
Ensure the quality of work performed by CDD Onboarding team aligns with internal policies and procedures
Provide constructive feedback to the CDD Onboarding team in collaborative manner
Act as a subject matter expert in AML screening, adverse media, PEP risk, and other financial crime typologies
Provide timely and constructive feedback to analysts to enhance the quality and consistency of outputs
About you
Minimum 5 years experience in AML/Fincrime in highly regulated environment e.g. Banking, Consultancy firm
Good understanding and experience of AML, CDD & EDD
Quick learner and ability to work in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal and exemplary communication skills (written as well as verbal).
Enjoys working in a team environment.
Can prioritise and manage workflows and multi-task.
Resilience and the ability to work under pressure and to pressing deadlines/SLAs.
Desire to go the extra mile to delight our customers.
Technical skills and attributes for success:
Strong understanding of AML/CTF regulatory requirements and expectations
Deep subject matter expertise in AML screening, sanctions, PEPs, and adverse media
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to deliver constructive feedback and training
A hands-on, problem-solving approach and the ability to navigate complex or high-risk cases
Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and an ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
High preference:
ICA or ACAMS qualified
Law degree
UK experience or degree from UK university.
What we can offer you
Culture: We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
Learning: We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
Compensation: You’ll receive an attractive salary and benefits package, including pension (up to 10% pension matching), health insurance, and annual bonuses.