Head Market Conduct (Five-Year Fixed Term Contract)

The Head Market Conduct Supervision is responsible for the leadership and management of the Division, ensuring effective market conduct regulation and supervision of all regulated financial service providers. Conducting off-site and on-site supervision activities to ensure achievement of positive market conduct policy and consumer outcomes.

Areas of responsibility include:

• Conduct examinations of regulated financial service providers on market conduct risks and issues.
• Conduct off-site surveillance of financial service providers.
• Engage with the prudential supervisory department in gathering data and other information relevant to market conduct supervision activities.
• Lead the digitalization programme of the Division.
• Participate in licensing and approval of financial service providers and their products.
• Participate in enforcement processes.
• Participate in internal committees.
• Conduct research on market and consumer protection issues.
• Produce and disseminate regular divisional reports.
• Develop and review Market conduct supervision framework and internal manuals for effective supervision of the conduct of regulated financial service providers.
• Ensure Financial Consumer Protection laws and regulations are periodically reviewed.
• Represent the Bank in domestic, regional and international forums on market conduct regulation and supervision.
• Ensure effective execution, monitoring and evaluation of the Division’s strategy.
• Lead the Division effectively and ethically and foster innovative and high performance culture and teamwork.

Candidates applying for this role require the following behavioral competencies:

• Formulating strategies and concepts
• Deciding and taking action
• Leading and supervising
• Planning and Organizing
• Communication skills
• Presenting and communicating
• Learning and researching

All candidates wishing to apply should have the above stated behavioural competences and the following minimum qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Economics and Finance or a related field
• Professional training courses in any of the following will be an added advantage:

1. Market Conduct Risk-Based Supervision
2. Prudential Risk-Based Supervision
3. Insurance Regulatory and Supervisory Training
4. Supervisory and Regulatory Online Course (SROC) for the banking sector

Experience:

• A minimum of seven (7) years working experience in financial sector regulation and supervision
• The following will be an added advantages:

1. Proven on-site examination work experience
2. Proven off-site analysis work experience
3. Strong research skills

To apply, visit our website: https://www.centralbank.org.ls...

Closing date: 3rd July 2026