About Company
Millennium bim is Mozambique’s largest private bank, playing a pivotal role in the country’s economic development since its establishment. With a strong commitment to innovation, customer service, and corporate social responsibility, we offer a comprehensive range of banking and financial solutions to individuals, businesses, and institutions. Our extensive network of branches across Mozambique underscores our dedication to bringing financial services closer to communities and fostering economic growth. At Millennium bim, we believe in nurturing talent and providing a dynamic environment where professionals can grow, learn, and make a significant impact on the lives of our customers and the broader Mozambican society. Join our team and be part of a leading financial institution dedicated to excellence and progress, shaping the future of finance in Mozambique.
Job Description
Are you a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and ethically driven individual looking to kickstart your career in the financial sector? Millennium bim is thrilled to announce an exciting entry-level opportunity for an Audit Compliance Trainee to join our dynamic team in Cuamba, Nampula. This role is specifically designed for ambitious graduates or individuals with foundational knowledge eager to learn the intricacies of audit and compliance within a leading Mozambican bank. As an Audit Compliance Trainee, you will be immersed in a structured training program that provides comprehensive exposure to our internal audit processes, regulatory frameworks, and compliance standards. You will work closely with experienced audit and compliance professionals, gaining hands-on experience in reviewing financial operations, assessing risks, and ensuring adherence to both internal policies and external regulations. This is more than just a job; it’s a foundation for a rewarding career where you will develop critical analytical skills, a deep understanding of banking operations, and the ethical backbone required to maintain the integrity of financial systems. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, possesses strong ethical principles, and is committed to upholding the highest standards of financial governance. If you are ready to embark on a journey of continuous learning and professional development within a supportive and challenging environment, making a tangible contribution to our institution’s integrity, we encourage you to apply and grow with Millennium bim.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the execution of internal audit procedures and compliance checks under the direct supervision of senior auditors and compliance officers.
- Learn to identify, document, and report control weaknesses, non-compliance issues, and operational inefficiencies across various banking processes.
- Support the comprehensive preparation of detailed audit reports, compliance documentation, and risk assessments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.
- Actively participate in mandatory training sessions and internal workshops designed to enhance knowledge of banking regulations, internal policies, IFRS, and international auditing standards.
- Assist in gathering, organizing, and analyzing financial and operational data crucial for robust audit engagements and risk assessments.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement initiatives of internal control systems and compliance frameworks, offering fresh perspectives and insights.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion regarding all sensitive financial and customer information in accordance with bank policies and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate effectively and respectfully with team members, other departments, and external stakeholders as required, fostering a cooperative working environment.
- Stay updated with relevant local and international laws, regulations, and industry best practices to ensure continuous compliance and professional development.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese and English.
- High level of integrity, ethical conduct, and professional discretion.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
- Eagerness to learn, adapt to new challenges, and grow professionally.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field (recently graduated or final year student).
- Basic understanding of banking operations, financial regulations, or internal control principles.
- Prior experience with data analysis tools or financial software (even from academic projects or internships).
- Demonstrated interest in audit, risk management, or compliance through coursework or extracurricular activities.
Perks & Benefits
- Structured training and mentorship program with experienced professionals.
- Exceptional opportunity for professional growth and accelerated career advancement within a leading financial institution.
- Competitive entry-level salary and performance incentives.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Dynamic, inclusive, and supportive work environment.
- Access to continuous learning resources, industry certifications, and professional development courses.
- Contribution to meaningful work that impacts the Mozambican economy.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their comprehensive CV and a compelling cover letter outlining their interest in the Audit Compliance Trainee role and what makes them an ideal candidate for Millennium bim. Please ensure your application highlights any relevant academic achievements, projects, or experiences. Click on the application link below to apply for the job.