Senior Compliance Offer

Bryte Insurance Company Limited; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector is seeking a Senior Compliance Officer in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will manage compliance programs, regulatory relations, and training initiatives. With a requirement of substantial experience and relevant qualifications, this role offers an opportunity to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and lead compliance efforts within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7-10 years in compliance or risk management.
• At least 3-5 years in a senior compliance role.
• Experience in the short term insurance industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining compliance programs.
• Manage regulatory filings and compliance training.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments and monitoring.

Skills

Compliance management

Regulatory analysis

Risk management

Training and development

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree (NQF Level 7) in law, finance, business administration, or risk management

Relevant Compliance related courses or qualifications

FSCA Approved Compliance Officer

Job description

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : July 25, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Key Tasks & Accountabilities

Compliance Program Management

• Assist Head of Compliance to develop, implement and maintain compliance programs to ensure adherence to laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Develop review, and update comprehensive compliance policies, procedures, and programs across all business units.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments to identify assess and mitigate enterprise-wide compliance vulnerabilities and regulatory changes.
• Execute compliance monitoring and testing programs. Investigate potential non-compliance issues, collect evidence, and oversee the implementation of corrective actions. Report on findings to Head of Compliance and relevant stakeholders and escalate concerns as necessary.
• Maintain expert-level knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards affecting the organization.
• Assist Head of Compliance in preparing and presenting compliance reports to senior management, board committees, and regulatory bodies.

Regulatory Relations and Reporting

• In collaboration with the Head of Compliance, manage, oversee and prepare regulatory filings, submissions, and correspondence.
• Assist Head of Compliance with strategic analysis of regulatory developments and assess enterprise-wide impact.
• Preparation of responses to regulatory inquiries and enforcement actions.

Training and Advisory Services

• Develop, design, and deliver enterprise-wide compliance training programs for all employees.
• Provide strategic guidance and consultation to business units and senior leadership
• Assist Head of Compliance with review and approval for new products, services, and business initiatives.
• Collaboration with legal, risk management, and internal audit functions.
• Mentor and support junior compliance staff.

Strategic Planning

• Assist Head of Compliance with development and implementing strategic compliance plans and policies.

Qualification & Experience

• A bachelor’s degree (NQF Level 7) in a relevant field like law, finance, business administration, or risk management
• Relevant Compliance related courses or qualifications.
• Qualifications relevant to statutory requirements for registered compliance officers.
• FSCA Approved Compliance Officer will be preferred
• Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in compliance, risk management, or regulatory affairs
• At least 3-5 years in a senior compliance role
• Demonstrated experience working with regulatory agencies
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful compliance programs
• Experience in conducting compliance investigations and managing remediation efforts Experience in short term insurance industry preferred.
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