Sr Director, Insurance Compliance
Responsibilities:
Work with the Head of Insurance Compliance on the design and implementation of the insurance compliance program, and in creating management reporting that communicates the insurance compliance program in a clear, concise and structured manner.
Lead insurance compliance teams handling regulatory change management, state reporting, compliance testing, exam management, or resolution of operational compliance issues.
Drive and oversee continuous improvement of team performance by tracking KPIs, recommending enhancements to core processes, and helping implement tools or solutions that improve workflow efficiency.
Ensure the company complies with applicable federal, state, and local insurance laws and regulations, including those enforced by state departments of insurance, and other regulatory bodies.
Lead the annual compliance risk assessment process and oversee and evaluate compliance monitoring and testing activities performed by the Insurance Compliance Department and first line functions.
Create and maintain strong business and legal relationships, build trust, and cultivate collaboration and represent the company on industry committees regarding various regulatory issues.
Identify, escalate and consult on problems and issues across the insurance company and develop strategic solutions to address the business and/or regulatory needs.
Monitor and provide visibility into new and emerging regulatory changes identified and communicated by the Insurance Compliance Department.
Develop, maintain, and update Compliance policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
12 years of insurance compliance experience
Eight years of experience managing teams
Advanced understanding of insurance laws and their impact on insurance products and operations
Experience working with life and annuity products
Strong influential leadership skills
Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills
Capacity to prioritize competing demands across large‑scale and complex initiatives
Aptitude with technology and compliance operations
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree or JD
FINRA Series 6/26 and/or 7/24 licenses
Working Conditions:
Hybrid office environment
Moderate Travel 10-25%
Compensation:
The Salary for this position generally ranges between $205,000 - $215,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.
Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company’s discretion.
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