In-House | Compliance Governance Lead - Insurance Company

Drive compliance initiatives, manage regulatory risk and breaches, and support strong governance across a leading Australian Insurer.

• In-house Risk & Compliance role | Highly regarded Australian insurance company
• Hybrid working - 2 days at home / 3 days in office | No billable hours
• Broad regulatory & compliance exposure | Mentoring opportunity

About the role

Join a highly regarded Australian operated insurance company in a broad and hands-on Risk & Compliance role within its established Risk & Governance team.

Working closely with the Head of Compliance and Customer Resolution, you will play an integral role in enhancing and maintaining the organisation’s compliance management framework, managing compliance risk and ensuring the business continues to meet its legislative and regulatory obligations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced compliance professional who enjoys working across the business, providing practical advice and taking ownership of key compliance initiatives.

What's on offer

On offer is a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, plus hybrid work options (2 days at home / 3 days in the office) to ensure you maintain your ideal work/life balance.

Your role will include (but not be limited to)

• Supporting the ongoing development and enhancement of the compliance management framework
• Advising on regulatory obligations, compliance risk, incidents and breach assessments
• Managing compliance incidents, breach reporting, remediation and rectification activities
• Conducting compliance reviews and preparing reports, recommendations and management actions
• Supporting quarterly Board reporting and preparing correspondence, submissions and policies
• Liaising with internal stakeholders, external partners and regulators including ASIC and APRA
• Mentoring and coaching internal team members

Skills & experience

The ideal candidate will have:

• 4–5 years' risk and compliance experience, ideally within financial services with an understanding of the regulatory environment and insurance industry
• A Bachelor of Laws or other relevant tertiary qualification
• Experience with compliance incidents, breaches, monitoring and regulatory obligations
• Excellent written communication, analytical and stakeholder management skills
• The ability to work autonomously, exercise sound judgement and manage competing priorities
• Contributing to compliance monitoring, projects and continuous improvement initiatives

About the firm

Our client is a well-respected, award winning Insurance Company. You will enjoy working in a stunning modern office in Melbourne's city fringe on St Kilda Road, with trams right at the doorstep. Their in-house legal team are supportive and cohesive where you will fit right in and quickly establish yourself as a key member of the team.

How to apply

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Rosie Mamic | Principal Consultant

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