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Head of Compliance - London Market Insurance

Arthur
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head of Compliance position in London Market Insurance offers a salary of up to £150,000.
  • The role requires a minimum of 8-10 years of experience in compliance within the insurance industry, particularly with the Lloyd’s of London regulatory framework.
  • Key responsibilities include developing a compliance strategy, monitoring regulatory developments, and acting as the primary contact for regulatory bodies.
  • The candidate must demonstrate strong leadership skills, with experience in managing compliance teams and engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Additionally, the role demands excellent analytical skills to interpret complex regulatory requirements and ensure alignment with the company's strategic goals.
Job Title: Head of Compliance – London Market Insurance Location: London/HybridSalary: up to £150,000Overview of the Role:As the Head of Compliance, you will be responsible for leading, developing, and maintaining the compliance function within the organisation. This is a senior leadership role that requires a proactive and dynamic professional capable of navigating the complex regulatory landscape of the Lloyd’s insurance market.Key Responsibilities:
  1. Regulatory Oversight/Interaction:
    • Develop and oversee the compliance strategy to ensure adherence to Lloyd’s of London regulations, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) rules, and other applicable regulatory bodies.
    • Monitor developments in insurance regulations, ensuring the business is aware of and complies with emerging regulatory requirements.
    • Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory bodies and industry organisations, fostering strong working relationships with regulators.
  2. Compliance Framework & Policy Development:
    • Design, implement, and update a comprehensive compliance framework tailored to the specific needs of a growing Managing Agency.
    • Draft and enforce compliance policies and procedures, ensuring they are aligned with the company’s strategic goals and regulatory requirements.
    • Provide guidance and training to senior leadership and staff on key compliance issues, enhancing the overall compliance culture.
  3. Governance & Ethical Standards:
    • Promote and uphold a high standard of corporate governance and ethical conduct within the organisation.
    • Advise on the implementation of appropriate governance structures and processes to support the long-term growth of the business.
    • Ensure the company’s culture, business practices, and interactions with stakeholders align with the highest ethical standards.
  4. Regulatory interactions & Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Work closely with other departments, including Underwriting, Claims, Finance, Legal, and Operations, to ensure a unified approach to compliance.
    • Support business development initiatives by providing compliance expertise and ensuring new business practices comply with regulatory requirements.
    • Represent the company at industry forums and events, showcasing the company’s commitment to regulatory excellence.
Skills & Experience Required:
    • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in compliance within the insurance industry, with a strong understanding of the Lloyd’s of London regulatory framework.
    • Proven track record in leading compliance functions, preferably within Insurance.
    • Experience working with UK regulators, including the FCA and PRA
    • In-depth knowledge of insurance regulation and compliance frameworks specific to Lloyd’s
    • Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing a compliance team.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, including senior management and external regulators.
    • The ability to influence decision-making at the Board level, providing strategic insights on compliance matters.
    • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and apply them effectively within a growing business context.
Personal Attributes:
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance regulatory requirements and business growth.
  • Highly organised, with a detail-oriented mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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