Overview
Société Générale Bénin is recruiting a Compliance Oversight Officer in Cotonou to supervise non-compliance risk controls, second-line reviews and governance reporting.
Full job description
The Compliance Directorate role covers compliance risk indicators and reporting, strategic and operational committees, follow-up of recommendations and action plans, LOD2 quality controls across KYC, trade finance and AML-related areas, and oversight of First Officer Approval files.
Requirements & qualifications
The official vacancy asks for a business-school or university specialization in banking and finance, or a master's degree in Management, Marketing, International Trade or an equivalent qualification. It also requires experience in compliance or relevant business expertise, knowledge of banking activities, risk awareness and autonomy. The page does not state a usable number of years of minimum experience, so none is inferred.
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Verification notes
Verified on Société Générale's official Benin careers page. The posting is dated 27 August 2026, located in Cotonou and assigned to the Compliance Directorate. The public page exposes an official Postuler action. An incomplete experience-duration phrase appears in the source, so no unsupported years value is recorded.
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