Payments & Compliance Associate

Recruitment by Hempawa Consult for a Leading FinTech Company

Are you detail-oriented, compliance-driven, and passionate about building trust in financial systems?

Do you thrive in structured, high-growth environments where precision and accountability matter?

If yes, this role is for you. We are hiring a Payments & Compliance Associate for a leading FinTech company transforming financial inclusion in Nigeria and across Africa. This is an in-person role based in Abuja, designed for a disciplined professional who can ensure smooth payments processing and compliance excellence.

The Opportunity

As Payments & Compliance Associate, you will :

Ensure Smooth Transactions : Monitor and process payments with accuracy and timeliness.

Stay Compliant : Implement and enforce compliance policies aligned with CBN and global best practices.

Risk Management : Flag irregular activities and work with internal teams to resolve issues.

Documentation & Reporting : Maintain accurate records of all financial operations and compliance activities.

Collaborate Across Teams : Support finance, operations, and regulatory engagement units to ensure seamless delivery.

Who We’re Looking For

Experience Matters : 2–4 years in payments, compliance, or financial operations (preferably in fintech, banking, or related sectors).

Detail-Driven : Strong attention to accuracy, documentation, and regulatory requirements.

Regulatory Savvy : Familiarity with CBN guidelines, AML / CFT policies, and NDIC standards.

Tech-Enabled : Comfortable using fintech apps, reporting tools, and compliance software.

Professional Integrity : Trustworthy, discreet, and grounded in ethical practice.

Why This Role Stands Out

Impact : Play a critical role in safeguarding compliance and payments integrity.

Career Path : Build your expertise in compliance with opportunities for leadership.

Culture : Join a fintech team that values precision, innovation, and transparency.

Rewards : ₦120,000 – ₦150,000 monthly plus performance-based bonuses.

Strategic Base : Abuja location, at the heart of fintech and regulatory engagement.

Location : Abuja (In-person role)

Opens : Today

Deadline : October 22nd, 2025

Subject Line : Application – Payments & Compliance Associate (Abuja)