Head of Compliance (Life Insurance)

  • Permanent
  • Pretoria, 0181, South Africa View on Map
  • @ posted 23 hours ago
  • Posted : July 8, 2026 -Accepting applications

Job Description

We’ve got a position available for a head of compliance

Company: King Price Life

Purpose of position:

Heading and managing King Price Life’s compliance control function.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintaining regulatory oversight and monitoring
  • Acting as the main point of contact with the regulatory authorities
  • Handling governance and board and/or subcommittee reporting, as well as reporting to regulatory authorities
  • Overseeing licensing and competence
  • Policy management and implementation, including the design, implementation and maintenance of compliance risk monitoring plans
  • Ensuring legislative compliance by tracking, assessing and implementing necessary policies, processes and controls to ensure compliance with new or updated legislation, and promoting a sound compliance culture
  • Providing advice and training by acting as the subject matter expert to management on regulatory requirements, and championing a strong culture of ethics, TCF and governance

Requirements

  • Relevant 3-year degree (Bachelor of Law or Business Administration)
  • Occupational Certificate as Compliance Officer
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a compliance management role for a life insurer
  • Technical and regulatory expertise
  • Good understanding of relevant legislation (POPIA; Insurance; FAIS; FICA; Companies Act)
  • Risk assessment and management experience (beneficial)

Skills and Attributes

  • Ability to multitask and prioritise workload
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to take initiative
  • Strong work ethic
  • Independent operator
  • Problem solving mindset
  • Adaptability and integrity

Should you not receive any feedback within ten (10) working days after the closing date, please accept your application as unsuccessful.

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