French speaking Due Diligence and Compliance Officer

St Albans

An award-winning international organisation ensuring the sustainable supply chain within the metals industry. A company who pride themselves in making high-risk mineral supply chains more transparent, responsible and safer for local communities.

Location:

St Albans

Hybrid working system

Salary: up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience

An exciting opportunity for a hands‑on role where you will support applications, onboarding and reviewing supply chain companies through due diligence, training and data management to ensure continuous improvement and responsible practices.

• Check applications against sanctions and watchlists using databases and tools
• Review company documents ensuring programme standards are met spotting any risks or red flags
• Assist with the preparation of audit reports suggesting improvements if needed
• Contact companies to request missing information or clarify requirements
• Help create and deliver training and guidance materials
• Support companies in improving their systems, policies and processes tracking progress and outstanding actions
• Work with internal teams to gather and clarify information
• Prepare clear and accurate reports ensuring they are submitted on time
• Help train teams on reporting and data processes including occasional field visits
• Contribute to improving internal processes and procedures

• Fluent in French (written and spoken) essential
• Degree educated in either law, international relations, sustainability, supply chain management or related field
• Experience in compliance, due diligence, ESG or similar essential
• Familiar in dealing with large amounts of data and documents
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to produce clear reports
• High attention to detail with the ability to work independently
• Able and willing to travel to central Africa

Up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience