Compliance Officer

About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to serve as a Compliance Officer for our LatAm region, based in Sao Paolo, Brazil.  You will have the opportunity to support all aspects of the Group global and Americas Reinsurance Compliance team's mandate, drive content development and interact with business stakeholders and global Compliance team members. You will also provide support to Group and Compliance team initiatives and projects, as required. In this role you will:

• Develop and deliver the local Compliance engagement strategy aligning with the Group Compliance Programme, the annual Compliance Plan and associated compliance risk mitigation standards for existing, new and changes to regulations including policies, guidelines, training, communication and regulatory compliance advisory support for business risk processes and controls
• Provide Compliance risk framework and control expertise when interacting, reporting and responding to regulators
• Support regular and relevant reporting to the Group, Senior Management and the local Board of Directors
• Monitor regulatory developments and develop subject matter expertise on local regulatory requirements and Swiss Re Policies & Standards

About the Team
In this role, you will be an integral part of the Americas Region Compliance Team supporting Swiss Re's Reinsurance businesses in LatAm, US and Canada. This highly collaborative team is connected and works together to meet local and regional goals for the team. You will also be connected to Swiss Re's global Group Compliance team community which is highly collaborative and inclusive.

 

About You

• University degree plus 5-7 years of experience in regulatory and/or operational compliance preferably in an insurance or financial services company. Risk Management, Audit or Legal experience will be considered.
• Solid understanding of compliance risks and insurance. Property/casualty insurance regulations and requirements a plus
• Exposure to international trade/sanctions, AML/TF and Data Privacy/Protection risk topics a plus
• Able to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organization, prioritization, and detail orientation
• Strong written and spoken communication skills and fluency in English and Portuguese required; Spanish fluency highly desirable

 

About Swiss Re

 

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.

 

 

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