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Country Compliance Officer

  • National Bank of Pakistan
  • Kabul

duties

Liaison with the regulator(s) and Auditors

Policies & Procedures Review

Regulatory Compliance

Advisory

Compliance Testing

  • Test processes and procedures on a risk basis to identify gaps
  • Report gaps to the relevant stakeholders and monitor corrective action plans/deadlines
  • Develop the branch’s Internal Risk Assessment Report (IRAR)/Financial Crime Risk Assessment Report

Compliance & AML /CFT Training

  • Ensure a compliance-related training plan is developed/imparted to all staff per the schedule

Regulatory Reporting

  • Ensure Annual FATCA & CRS Reporting, as applicable, is prepare and file on time

Ensure timely submission of compliance-related data/returns to regulator, where applicable

Compliance Committee of Management (CCM)

  • Ensure branch CCM takes place per its TORs
  • Track open matters till closure
  • Prepare minutes of CCM meetings in a timely manner


Develop/implement/update the Branch Compliance program

2nd Level Control, Oversight & Review of:

  • Quality of transaction monitoring alert dispositioning
  • Quality of name screening alert dispositioning
  • Review of new and updates customer risk assessments
  • Oversight of risk-based KYC/CDD/EDD

HO Compliance Group Oversight

  • Responsible for informing HO Compliance on notices of upcoming regulatory inspections/ examinations, meetings with regulators/law enforcement agencies, penalties levied and other high-risk gaps
  • Submit all HO Compliance Reports and respond to all queries in a timely manner
  • Responsible for reporting compliance breaches in regulatory inspections/examinations and Internal Control reviews to HO
  • Responsible for preparing six monthly reports for the Management and the Board covering compliance risk and regulatory gaps
  • Establish a professional, cordial and efficient working relationship with all key personnel of the branch and HO

Responsible for reporting unmitigatable conflicts between Compliance requirements of home and host countries to HO 

qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field

Candidates having a master's degree will be preferred.

Candidates having CAMS certification will be preferred.

Minimum 6-7 years of banking and of financial sector experience, with 3 years in compliance with core experience of compliance

The candidate will have to appear before Da Afghanistan Bank for clearance/approval.


Submision Guide Line

Interested candidates may submit their detailed resume/CV by or before Sep 10, 2025, at the following email address:

HR@NBP.COM.AF

Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview/further processing.

At interview stage, verified education documents will be required


Job Overview

  • Announced date : Aug. 26, 2025
  • Expire Date : Sept. 10, 2025
  • Number of Jobs: 1
  • Vacancy Number: Country Compliance Officer
  • Salary : Salary is negotiable
  • Contract Type : Service Contract
  • Contract Duration : 3 year
  • Employment Type : Full Time
  • Gender : Any
  • Nationality : Afghan
  • Probation Period : 3 month
  • Minimum Education : Bachelor's Degree

Organization Information

National Bank of Pakistan

National Bank of Pakistan as Pakistan's premier bank is determined to setting the highest standards of achievement. NBP is currently 75% owned by the Government of Pakistan and places special emphasis on fostering economic growth through a broad-based lending policy and a wide range of product & services especially trade finance offered through its large network of branches both, Locally and Internationally. National Bank of Pakistan, Afghanistan operations is the first ever foreign bank in Afghanistan Since 2003.

Categories

Finance Compliance

Required Languages

Pashto English Dari