Compliance Officers Job at Avon Healthcare Limited in Lagos

Compliance Officers Job at Avon Healthcare Limited in Lagos 

Avon Healthcare Limited (Avon HMO) provides healthcare services to individuals, families, groups, companies and the government. We offer a comprehensive line of products and services that caters to the unique needs of all our members, at every price point.

We were incorporated on the 26th of August, 2010 and duly licensed by the regulatory authority(NHIS) to operate as a national HMO.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Position: Compliance Officer

Location: Lagos

Key Functions/Responsibilities

• Interact with Regulators and update the business on regulatory developments
• Make available to employees (with regular updates) a statement of policies, procedures and standards which they are expected to comply with and implement education and training (working with Human Resources function) to ensure employees have adequate awareness and understanding of internal control standards
• Define and implement a process for ensuring that a compliance culture is embedded across the organization.
• Renew permits and other licenses required for seamless operations of the business
• Establish an effective, efficient and transparent system of internal control and ensure compliance by continuous reviews and recommendations.
• Review and sign off all payment schedules (Claims, capitations, payroll etc.)
• Monitor and report on compliance with established policies, procedures and processes on at least once a quarter
• Ensure accreditation, returns and other statutory returns are done promptly and correctly too
• Ensure that statutory and regulatory obligations are met and on a timely basis too. No infractions
• Develop SLAs and SOPs for key operations and operational areas.

Education Required

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree in Law or Accounting.
• Membership of ICAN or ACCA
• Post graduate degree in any business related courses could be of advantage

Experience Required

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in an audit firm
• A minimum of 3 years in a healthcare organization (Desirable).
• Familiarity with operational, financial, quality assurance, and human resource procedures, standards and regulations (Essential)

Competencies, Skills, and Attributes:

• Highly developed written and oral communication skills, with ability to articulate 
• Customer oriented and service management focused.
• Good decision making skills and can influence and establish credibility
• Ability to display a Flexible approach to the role.
• Ability to work under pressure
• Task Prioritization.
• recommendations on areas of improvement
• Attention to detail and display of ownership
• Ability to manage up and apply proactive methods and not be reactive

method of Application
All Qualified candidates should forward their Resume and Cover letter to: careers@avonhealthcare.com with the subject line: "Compliance Officer"

Deadline 8th June, 2015