Compliance Officer

Are you seeking a meaningful development opportunity? Do you want to become a member of a diverse global team? Would you like to advance your career in Compliance? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our Assurance Team!

About the Team

Compliance Assurance is a global team which is responsible for the monitoring of Compliance Risks and leads the Investigation Coordination Process across the Swiss Re Group. The team is the primary liaison with Group Internal Audit (GIA), Operational Risk Management (ORM) and other governance functions and assists in coordination among risk and control functions and Compliance units in relation to Compliance Assurance activities.

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Compliance Officer to use their knowledge and skills to deliver informative and insightful assurance results. As part of the second line of defense, you will also perform reviews of the compliance framework for Swiss Re.

Core responsibilities:

•    leading and performing compliance testing and reviews

•    identifying, analyzing and assessing compliance risks

•    identifying and evaluating the efficiency of existing controls crafted to address those risks

•    evaluating timely resolution and effective remediation to address identified issues

•    reporting identified issues to senior management

•    assisting with investigations, as needed.

•    assisting in ad-hoc risk reviews and special projects, where appropriate

•    assisting in internal and/or external reporting such as Compliance quarterly and annual reporting etc.

About You

You are a curious,  detail-oriented, self-starter with strong communication and analytical skills who can liaise with colleagues across markets and functional units. You are also  flexible and adaptable to dynamic, changing work processes and environment.

We are looking for a candidate who has:

• University or equivalent qualification
• At least 5 years of experience in compliance advisory, compliance testing or other risk control functions in the financial services industry, preferably in (re)insurance industry,
• Deep understanding of testing/ audit methodologies and techniques, risk management concepts
• Experience using data analytics to enhance efficiency of assurance activities and other tasks
• Strong verbal and written skills in English.
• Project management experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications such as Excel and PowerPoint and platforms such as SharePoint and PowerBI

If you are a committed, organised, and positive standout colleague who will work to constantly improve business results and client satisfaction, we will be happy to get to know you.

The minimum gross monthly base salary for this role is 3 000 EUR full time. Our final offer to you will be set up fairly, considering the skills and experience that you bring to the Swiss Re Group. You can look forward to extra rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based bonus.

This job offer is suitable for people who have been impacted by the invasion of Ukraine.

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