Remote SA Insurance Compliance Lead

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 partners with a client in the insurance sector to hire a diligent Insurance Compliance Officer. The role is remote from Klerksdorp, North West, SA, and focuses on developing, implementing, and monitoring regulatory programs and internal audits to safeguard regulatory standing.

The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of South African insurance law (FAIS, FICA, POCA), strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Compliance Officer or similar regulatory role in insurance.
• In-depth knowledge of South African insurance legislation and compliance frameworks (FAIS, FICA, POCA).
• Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive compliance programs and policies.
• Monitor adherence to applicable insurance laws and internal procedures.
• Conduct internal audits and risk assessments to identify compliance gaps.
• Investigate breaches and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on compliance matters and ethics.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Remote work capability

Compliance certifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law/Finance/Business

Compliance/risk management certifications

Job description

Placements24 partners with a client in the insurance sector to hire a diligent Insurance Compliance Officer. The role is remote from Klerksdorp, North West, SA, and focuses on developing, implementing, and monitoring regulatory programs and internal audits to safeguard regulatory standing.

The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of South African insurance law (FAIS, FICA, POCA), strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.