Website Platinum Credit Ltd
Platinum Credit Limited is a credit only Micro-Finance Company licensed in Tanzania under the Company’s Act
Assistant Risk and Compliance Officer at Platinum Credit Ltd, Dar es Salaam – January 2026
About Platinum Credit Tanzania
Platinum Credit Limited is a microfinance company duly incorporated in accordance with the laws of Tanzania. We are a subsidiary of Platcorp Holdings Limited, a successful microfinance group operating across the region, including Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, and Zambia.
Our core business is to provide fast and reliable emergency credit facilities to Civil Servants, businessmen, and employees from privately owned companies to cater for their emergent financial needs. We are driven by a commitment to swift customer service and delivering cash often within 24 hours, with minimum bureaucracy.
Vision & Mission
- Our Vision: To be a respected world-class microfinance organization driven by passionate and committed teams who deliver satisfaction to our customers.
- Our Mission: To achieve and maintain market share leadership in the provision of Emergency loans to qualifying employed men and women in Tanzania.
Core Values
We foster a culture based on:
- Self-responsibility: Taking pride and accountability for achieving goals.
- Trust: Building trust by honoring commitments and communicating openly.
- Team Work: Relying on the collective energy and expertise of our team for success.
- Innovation: Embracing creativity and constantly looking for ways to improve our solutions.
Open Position Details
Job Opportunity: Assistant Risk and Compliance Officer
Company: Platinum Credit Ltd
Location: Head Office (Dar es Salaam), Tanzania
Vacant Positions: 1
Deadline: 15 January 2026
Job Purpose
This position is responsible for the implementation of a risk management strategy that ensures there is proactive management of risk to minimize risk exposure.
Main Responsibilities
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Review and update risk tools, registers, and key risk indicators.
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Support Business Continuity Management implementation and operational resilience.
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Conduct risk assessments for products, services, and business changes.
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Ensure the confidentiality and security of data received and stored.
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Perform compliance reviews and policy/process walkthroughs.
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Promote risk culture and support environmental and social management system implementation.
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Monitor, report, and escalate material risks to management.
Requirements & Qualifications
Academic and Professional Qualifications
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business Administration, or any other related field from a recognized institution.
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Professional Certification: CPA, CIA, CISA, or Risk Management certifications are highly desirable.
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Professional Body: Membership with a relevant professional body is an added advantage.
Experience
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Minimum of three (3) years’ relevant experience in Risk and Compliance in a reputable organization.
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Preference is given to candidates from microfinance or banking institutions.
Core Competencies
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Understanding of relevant laws and regulations governing financial institutions in Tanzania.
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Knowledge of financial industry dynamics.
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Ability to deliver as a team/individual as and when required.
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Strong conceptual and analytical skills.
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Proficiency in MS Office and spreadsheets.
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Report writing skills.
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Judgement and decision-making ability.
Behavioral Competencies
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Communication and Interpersonal skills.
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High attention to detail.
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Leadership and people management skills.
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Problem-solving skills.
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High level of integrity.
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Diplomacy and negotiation skills.
How to Apply
Any interested and qualifying candidate can send a signed letter of application, Updated CV, and copies of testimonials addressed to the HR Manager.
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Email Address: careers@platinumcredit.co.tz
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Deadline: 15 January 2026
To apply for this job email your details to careers@platinumcredit.co.tz