Job
Compliance Officer
Headcount Labs Lagos, NG 9 Dec 2026
- Work mode
- On-site
Compliance Officer role with Global University Systems (GUS), based in Lagos, NG. The successful candidate will support policy, legal, risk, or compliance objectives through careful review, documentation, stakeholder coordination, and timely escalation. The position requires sound professional judgment, clear communication, reliable execution, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with relevant internal and external stakeholders. The role is listed as remote. Candidates should review the employer's application page for the definitive role scope, eligibility requirements, and any role-specific instructions before applying.
Responsibilities
- Execute the core duties associated with the Compliance Officer position in line with organizational procedures and agreed objectives.Plan and prioritize assigned work
- communicate progress
- and escalate material issues promptly.Maintain accurate documentation
- records
- and work outputs relevant to the function.Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to resolve issues and improve service or operational outcomes.Follow applicable quality
- safety
- confidentiality
- compliance
- and professional standards.
Requirements
- Relevant education
- training
- or demonstrable professional experience appropriate to the legal
- policy & compliance function.Practical capability consistent with the responsibilities of a mid-level / professional role.Strong communication
- organization
- attention to detail
- and professional judgment.Ability to collaborate with stakeholders
- meet deadlines
- and maintain accurate records.