Compliance Officer

Axis Pay
Axis Pay

Software Engineering, Legal

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Posted on Jun 23, 2026
We are seeking a detail-oriented Compliance Officer to join our Policy team. The role focuses on sanctions screening, alert investigation, and regulatory reporting, ensuring adherence to applicable AML/CFT regulations and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform sanctions screening for customers during onboarding and ongoing monitoring
  • Investigate and resolve screening alerts, including managing false positives through case management systems
  • Escalate and report true matches and suspicious cases in line with internal procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with internal teams and partner banks to resolve alerts
  • Maintain and update sanctions lists and screening rules in coordination with the technology team
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on screening performance, alerts, and key risk indicators
  • Ensure audit readiness and documentation accuracy
  • Support in investigating fraud alerts with the fraud team, partner bank and other concerned entites.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in Compliance, AML, or Sanctions Screening
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business, or related field
  • Familiarity with AML/CFT regulations and sanctions frameworks
  • Experience using screening or case management tools is a plus
  • Strong analytical and investigative skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines