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Izuchi Adindu

@izuchiadindu

Experienced Head of Operations with a focus on compliance and innovation.

United Kingdom

What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that values compliance and innovation, with opportunities for growth.

I am a dedicated Head of Operations and Compliance Analyst with extensive experience in financial services. My career has been marked by a commitment to ensuring organizational adherence to compliance policies and regulations. At CFS Financial Services Limited, I have successfully developed internal and external compliance procedures, conducted audits, and managed compliance breaches with strict discipline. My role involves regular reporting to regulatory bodies and overseeing various operational teams to ensure seamless business operations.

Previously, as a Team Lead and Innovation Ambassador at Travelex, I spearheaded the creation of a new profit-generating department and implemented initiatives that significantly improved employee morale and customer satisfaction. My focus on diversity and inclusion has fostered a fair workplace, while my innovative strategies have enhanced product and service development cycles. I am passionate about driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of compliance and safety.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

CL
Current

Head Of Operations/Compliance Analyst

CFS Financial Services Limited

Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)

Assisted in developing and monitoring internal and external compliance policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations. Conducted internal audits, managed compliance breaches, and oversaw operations across IT, Cash in Transit, Customer Service, and transaction teams. Engaged with partners and reported business and compliance status to senior management.

TF

Team Lead/Innovation Ambassador

Travelex Global and Financial

May 2017 - Feb 2019 (1 year 9 months)

Reviewed processes and drove innovative strategies, leading to the creation of a new profit-generating department and enhancing product/service development cycles. Championed staff reward systems and collaborative innovation, improving employee morale, retention, and communication. Led Diversity and Inclusion initiatives and enhanced staff safety protocols, improving workplace satisfaction and pro

TR

Compliance Support /Sales Consultant

Travelex

Dec 2007 - May 2017 (9 years 5 months)

Developed and maintained a risk register, implemented corrective action plans, and participated in external audits to ensure compliance. Conducted regular checks of currency and products, reviewed daily transactions for errors and breaches, and tracked compliance issues. Supported compliance training, adhered to PEP/sanction lists, performed retail transactions with KYC, and ensured customer satis

GL

Business Development Officer

Global Fleet Oil & Gas Ltd

Jan 2004 - Dec 2006 (2 years 11 months)

Segmented and developed new markets, expanded distribution channels, and successfully closed business deals. Managed relationships with existing clients, ensuring prompt responses and resolving issues quickly to guarantee satisfaction and loyalty. Monitored market trends and competitor activities, managed time effectively, and collaborated with other departments to address customer needs.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

AP

Abia State Polytechnic

HND, Surveying and Geoinformatics

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LU

Lagos State University

MBA, Management Technology

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UC

University of Calabar

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

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Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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