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Compliance & Data Protection Officer

Compliance & Trust, Full-time, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Make sure farmers' data is handled with care and within the law.

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About Mela

Mela Africa builds the trusted data and intelligence layer for Africa's farmers. We help banks, insurers, input companies, buyers and development programmes see and serve farmers, so more farmers get loans, insurance and fair markets. We work from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

About the role

Farmers trust us with their information, and partners trust us with their decisions. You'll make sure we deserve both.

What you’ll do

Own our privacy, consent and data protection practices.

Review contracts and data agreements with partners.

Keep us aligned with Tanzania's data protection law and financial regulation.

Train the team and advise on responsible decisions.

What you’ll bring

A background in law, compliance or data protection.

Working knowledge of Tanzania's Personal Data Protection Act.

Clear, practical writing in plain language.

Fluent English and Kiswahili.

Nice to have

Experience in banking, insurance or fintech.

A data protection certification.

How to apply

Email [email protected] with your CV and a few lines on why you want to join Mela. Include something you’ve built or achieved if you can.

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