Insurance Risk and Compliance Specialist

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Recruitment Insured (Pty) Ltd Sandton , South Africa Today Until 2026/07/15

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Job description POSITION : Risk & Compliance Specialist

LOCATION : Sandton, Johannesburg.

DATE : May 2026

If you are an admitted attorney AND you have 3 to 5 years risk and compliance experience from a short term Insurer's perspective , then we have an awesome opportunity for you! Our client, a leading Short Term Insurance Company , is seeking an experienced Risk and Compliance Specialist/ Officer to assist with risk and compliance management for the Group. This position is based in Sandton, Johannesburg.

Responsibilities:

Assist with the responsibility for the design of and implementing of systems and controls to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations impacting on the group. Develop, complete and maintain Compliance Risk Management Plans (CRMP’s) to respond to regulatory changes and to address shortfalls in compliance. Advise and assist staff and clients proactively in developing products, systems and responses to legislation and regulation. Contribute to the creation of a risk & compliance culture and awareness by becoming a trusted advisor to 1st line, whilst maintaining independence as part of 2nd line. Provide training to the company and/or its’ external business partners. Report to all stakeholders on risk & compliance management, as and when required. Overall assisting with the management of the compliance strategy, framework and plans (including crisis management plans) in order to ensure that the company complies with relevant regulatory requirements. Monitoring the companies regulatory risk profile and facilitating the process with all business units to ensure that key regulatory risks are managed. Assisting with implementation, roll out and management of risk & compliance management technology /systems to all business units and ensuring users are trained as required Assisting to embed a structured compliance risk management process in the company to identify, mitigate, monitor, report and escalate key regulatory and reputational risks within the parameters of the Board’s risk appetite. Monitor and report on regulatory risk management losses incurred and record same in incident register and non-compliance risk register.

Requirements:

3 to 5 years’ compliance experience WITHIN THE SHORT TERM INSURANCE is essential Admission as an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa Legal degree as recognised in terms of FAIS (BCom LLB graduate preferred) Postgraduate Diploma in Compliance Management an advantage Knowledge of the Financial Services Industry, Insurance legislation and regulations including the Insurance Act, the Long- and Short-Term Insurance Acts, PPR’s, FICA, FAIS, General Code of Conduct, POPI and TCF principles. An understanding of the SAIA and ASISA standards. General legislation applicable to the greater business environment

This is an intermediate level role and salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Preference will be given to equity candidates.

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Job Details

• Country : Afrique du Sud

• Contract Type : CDI

• Compensation : salary 3,934

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