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Compliance Manager

The Compliance Manager will lead and oversee the compliance function for insurance operations across Australia and New Zealand. This role ensures full adherence to regulatory requirements, contractual obligations, and internal policies, while proactively managing compliance risks and fostering a strong compliance culture.

Regulatory Compliance & Governance

• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive compliance framework aligned with APRA, ASIC, and RBNZ regulations.
• Lead the coordination of legislative, regulatory, and contractual compliance processes across AU and NZ entities.
• Oversee the planning and preparation of submissions to government authorities, including product specifications and regulatory filings.
• Ensure timely re-registration of product lines and manage approval processes.
• Monitor regulatory changes and update policies, procedures, and product specifications accordingly.

Risk Management

• Conduct compliance risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Oversee compliance-related software systems and ensure accurate tracking of obligations.
• Manage incident reporting and investigations, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.

Reporting & Advisory

• Prepare and present compliance reports to senior management and the Board.
• Provide expert advice on regulatory obligations and emerging risks.
• Research and analyze political, economic, and industry trends to inform compliance strategy.

Training & Culture

• Design and deliver compliance training programs for staff.
• Promote a strong compliance culture across all business units.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as the primary liaison with regulators, auditors, and internal stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships to ensure smooth regulatory interactions.