Job Description

This role is essential in ensuring that the organization adheres to industry regulations, mitigates risks, and fosters a culture of compliance. The ideal candidate needs to have a strong background in the insurance sector and a proven track record in risk management and compliance.Duties and responsibilities include:

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive risk management and compliance strategy aligned with organizational goals.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. Oversee the preparation and submission of regulatory reports.
• Risk Assessment: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to business operations, including financial, operational, and reputational risks.
• Policy Development: Create and maintain risk management and compliance policies, procedures, and controls. Update them as necessary to reflect changes in the regulatory environment.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with senior management and the board of directors to communicate risk and compliance issues. Provide guidance on risk-related matters.
• Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver training programs to promote a culture of compliance and risk awareness across the organization.
• Incident Management: Oversee the investigation of compliance breaches and risk incidents. Implement corrective actions and preventive measures.
• Reporting: Prepare and present risk and compliance reports to senior management and regulatory bodies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Laws: LLB, B.Com Law, BA Law or equivalent qualification
• Minimum 5 - 8 years post qualification experience in the financial services/insurance sector
• 2 years experience in a management position
• FSCA, RE5, FAIS Certifications (Advantageous)
• Admitted attorney of the High Court (required)
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Excellent report writing skills

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For more information contact:Cayle Mboto

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