Legal & Compliance Manager - Life Insurance

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa AGC Recruitment Full time

**Legal & Compliance Manager - Stellenbosch**

Our client is a specialist life insurer, specialising in group funeral insurance. We are an industry-leading tech-forward company, operating nationally through an extensive distribution network of

intermediary partners.We are an unconventional funeral insurance company with an unique approach to how we do things. We pride ourselves on creating superior client value through our innovative, energetic, and creative team of people. Our business has been built on forging strategic partnerships that allow us to punch above our weight class in the market & we have a few world titles to brag about.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- We are seeking a highly driven and dynamic compliance professional with a business mindset to take ownership of the legal, compliance and risk management functions within a niche life insurance company at our head office in Stellenbosch.
- In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring ongoing compliance with laws, regulations, and industry standards, including monitoring, reviewing, and implementing new regulation, legislation, and industry best practices to ensure the Company fulfils its statutory, regulatory and contractual obligations.

**The main duties will include**:

- Driving and owning the legal, risk and compliance strategy within the business while ensuring alignment with the overarching business direction and strategy.
- Implementation and maintenance of a holistic regulatory and legal compliance framework.
- Designing and implementing internal controls on policies and procedures to ensure compliance across all business lines but that are also in line with the company’s digitisation strategy.
- Conducting regular compliance audits on key risk areas of the business.
- Identifying potential compliance breaches and investigate compliance irregularities or areas of concern and work with stakeholders to propose workable solutions to ensure compliance
- Maintaining all compliance records, procedures and manuals, and ensure timely reporting to the required regulatory authorities.

**Qualifications and experience**:

- LLB, BComm (Law), or relevant qualification.
- Certificate/Diploma in Compliance Management.
- At least 5 years relevant experience performing the legal, compliance and risk management
- Strong working knowledge of GOI, Companies Act and the King Code on Corporate
- Governance.
- Comply with the same requirements determined by the Registrar under the Insurance Act in
- Long-term Insurance Act (LTIA), Act 52 of 1998 and regulations;
- Insurance Act 18 of 2017
- Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act;
- Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS), Act 37 of 2002;
- Financial Intelligence Centre Act, Act 38 of 2001 as amended;
- Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Act, Act 1 of 2017;
- Financial Sector Regulation Act (FSRA), Act 9 of 2017;
- Conduct of Financial Institutions (COFI) Bill.

**Salary**: Market Related

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