We are currently looking for a
- Compliance Officer
- to join our team in Milan on a permanent basis.
- Main Responsibilities
- You will ensure adherence to all global policies & standards, as well as Italian laws and regulations in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Sanctions, and Anti-Bribery & Corruption (ABC) for the branch.
- You will oversee the execution of AML responsibilities related to insurance policies booked in Italy, including regulatory requirements issued by IVASS.
- You will report risks for the branch, assess risks and controls, and develop mitigation plans for senior management.
- Manage AML risks of the branch.
- Detect suspicious activities and file disclosures to the local FIU.
- Manage requests from authorities promptly and uphold high standards.
- Establish and ensure effective client risk sharing processes within the group.
- Provide adequate AML training for the branch staff.
- Ensure compliance of the first line of defense with client onboarding and KYC standards.
- Coordinate AML program reviews with internal auditors and external regulators.
- Support the entity in risk and control activities.
- Your Profile
- Over 5 years of experience in an AML role.
- Over 5 years of experience in the Italian insurance or banking industry.
- University degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Law, or equivalent.
- Good understanding of the legal and regulatory environment of the Italian insurance industry (IVASS).
- Strong relationship management, communication, and presentation skills.
- Experience in designing, implementing, and managing a robust control environment from a second line of defense perspective.
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently and proactively.
- Fluent in English and Italian; additional languages are a plus.