Risk and Compliance Analyst

Risk & Compliance Analyst

Location: Lekki, Lagos

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: ₦300,000 – ₦450,000 per month

Job Summary

Fairflow Finance is seeking a dedicated Risk & Compliance Analyst to support leadership with risk analysis, compliance investigations, operational reporting, and financial data analysis.

The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting credit evaluation workflows, monitoring risk exposure, improving compliance processes, and preparing accurate reports for management. This is an ideal opportunity for an early-to-mid-level professional with strong analytical skills, advanced Excel knowledge, and a keen interest in risk management and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver recurring operational and management reports with clear insights.
• Manage and improve compliance investigation workflows, including documentation and tracking.
• Ensure high-priority matters are handled efficiently within established response times.
• Conduct credit risk and financial analysis to support portfolio monitoring and underwriting workflows.
• Prepare accurate and concise materials for leadership reviews.
• Handle analytical and compliance requests from team leads within agreed timelines.
• Identify manual processes and recommend or implement efficiency improvements to reduce errors.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a risk, compliance, or financial analysis role.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables and advanced formulas.
• Experience using data analytics or visualization tools (such as Metabase).
• Strong attention to detail and experience managing reporting or workflow processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze data and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.
• Willingness to undergo standard professional background verifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with automation tools, macros, or Python.
• Experience in regulatory reporting or compliance environments.
• Experience supporting compliance or internal investigations.
• Experience preparing management-level presentations and reports.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of ₦300,000 – ₦450,000 per month.
• Hybrid working arrangement in Lekki, Lagos.
• Direct exposure to experienced leadership and hands-on mentorship.
• Opportunities to contribute directly to process improvements and strategic reporting.
• Professional development through practical, real-world analytical challenges.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a short cover note (1–3 paragraphs) describing a recent analysis or process improvement they led.

Shortlisted candidates may be invited to participate in a multi-stage interview process, which could include a practical skills evaluation.

Pay: ₦300,000.00 - ₦450,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in risk, compliance, or financial analysis?
• How many years of work experience do you have with MetaBase?
• How many years of work experience do you have using Excel Dashboards, pivot tables, advanced formulas and macros?
• Are you able to work fully onsite for the first 6 months during probation?
• Where do you live in Lagos

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lekki