HEAD OF COMPLIANCE

2 months ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Acuity Consultants Full time

Job Summary

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned compliance professional to join Acuity Consultants as a HEAD OF COMPLIANCE and design, enhance, and execute the compliance strategy for Africa's largest insurance group.

About the Role

The HEAD OF COMPLIANCE will be responsible for overseeing compliance across the entire organization, ensuring adherence to laws and regulations, and providing strategic direction and independent assurance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive a compliance culture within the organization
  • Steer compliance frameworks and risk management initiatives
  • Develop policies and training programs to ensure compliance
  • Oversee monitoring and auditing implementation to ensure compliance
  • Report to and manage senior stakeholder expectations
  • Ensure operational governance and compliance

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A law degree (LLB or B/Proc) or relevant BCom degree from a South African university or an equivalent qualification from a foreign tertiary institution
  • Admission as an attorney is advantageous
  • A compliance qualification (postgraduate Diploma in Compliance Management) is advantageous
  • Risk management certification is advantageous
  • Meeting the competence and experience requirements to be registered as a Compliance Officer with the FSCA is advantageous
  • Professional designations such as C Prac (SA) or C Prof (SA) are advantageous

Experience

You will need at least 10 years of compliance experience, with a minimum of 5 years in compliance management within the insurance industry or a regulated financial services industry.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Strategic risk management
  • Strategic compliance and legal projects management
  • Compliance advice, training, and documentation reviews
  • Regulatory compliance reporting and monitoring
  • Coaching and mentoring of less experienced compliance employees

About Acuity Consultants

Acuity Consultants is a leading consulting firm that provides expert advice and solutions to clients across various industries. We are committed to delivering high-quality services and building long-term relationships with our clients.



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