Compliance Analyst

About the role

A leading company in the safari tourism and hospitality industry, represented by its client Shugulika Africa Limited, is looking for a Compliance Analyst in Arusha. The successful candidate will work closely with key stakeholders and make sure the Compliance function is a centre of excellence, embedding compliance activities into daily operations and ensuring the company meets all legal, regulatory, environmental, safety and industry standards.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure the company holds all mandatory compliance certificates, permits and licenses for business operations, including for camp and office needs such as shops, liquor, environmental, fire, health and corporate matters.
• Maintain and record all regulatory and legal compliance certifications and licensing activities in the company's compliance system on a timely basis.
• Track compliance proactively against the activities of regulatory, company and park authorities.
• Provide required certificates and licences to office and camp managers in time so they can be displayed in line with regulations.
• Identify potential compliance risks and escalate them so mitigation strategies can be developed.
• Maintain a document repository for all communications with government and regulatory authorities.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Compliance, Risk Management or a related field.
• Proven experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, auditing or risk management.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and licensing requirements (environmental, health and safety, corporate, etc.).
• High ethical standards, integrity and ability to handle confidential information.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with flexibility to travel when required.

Required skills

• Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience with compliance and document management systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for reports, correspondence and regulatory interaction.