Remote Insurance Compliance Officer

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development support

Opportunity to shape compliance strat­

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Insurance Compliance Officer to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies across insurance operations. This fully remote role requires meticulous oversight of compliance programs, risk assessments, and staff guidance from a home office.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Law or related field, with at least 7 years in insurance compliance, and deep knowledge of South African legislation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in insurance compliance or regulatory affairs.
• In-depth knowledge of South African insurance legislation and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing compliance strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive compliance programs and policies.
• Monitor insurance operations for adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Conduct internal audits and risk assessments to identify potential compliance vulnerabilities.
• Investigate compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on compliance-related matters and best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reporting skills

Communication skills

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a proactive and knowledgeable Remote Insurance Compliance Officer to ensure adherence to all regulatory standards and internal policies within their insurance operations. This fully remote position requires a meticulous individual who can monitor, audit, and advise on compliance matters across various departments. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing compliance programs, conducting risk assessments, and staying abreast of evolving legislation. This role is perfect for a seasoned compliance professional seeking a flexible work arrangement and the opportunity to make a significant impact on corporate governance from the comfort of their home office, contributing to a culture of integrity and ethical conduct.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive compliance programs and policies.
• Monitor insurance operations for adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Conduct internal audits and risk assessments to identify potential compliance vulnerabilities.
• Investigate compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on compliance-related matters and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in insurance compliance or regulatory affairs.
• In-depth knowledge of South African insurance legislation and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing compliance strategies.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Fully remote work environment, offering maximum flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Support for continuous professional development and industry certifications.
• Opportunity to shape compliance strategy for a growing insurance provider.