Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer, and based in either our Wellington or Palmerston North office, this role has responsibility for leading a team of Compliance Specialists in the development, implementation, and on-going function of FMG's Compliance framework ensuring we have the policies, procedures, systems and controls s to support a robust compliance framework and culture at FMG, including those required to support FMG's compliance with its licence obligations under the Financial Markets Conduct Act. The Head of Compliance will also contribute to the sustainable growth of the organisation through active participation on the Risk & Compliance Leadership Team. Since 1905 FMG has been protecting the interests of rural New Zealand. Now over 100 years later, we're still 100% New Zealand owned and the country's leading rural insurance specialist. As a mutual we invest profits back into the business to keep our premiums competitive for clients. As an employer, we invest in our people to foster a working environment that promotes achievement and celebrates success! The successful candidate will be a commercially savvy leader and will have: 10+ years Financial/Insurance Industry experience, along with specialist knowledge and experience working in a regulated environment. Bachelor's degree in law, business management or similar discipline + Senior Compliance experience, including developing and implementing strategies. Extensive legislative and compliance knowledge, including the Financial Markets Conduct Act and the Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Act (and the licensing regimes relevant to that legislation). Strong relationship building skills at all levels of an organisation. High levels of personal accountability, energy, passion and integrity and a demonstrated ability to drive a strong, values driven, engaged team and culture! Roles like this don't come around very often in FMG so if you're looking for the opportunity to be part of FMG's exciting future - apply now! At FMG, we know our success is because of our people. So, when you join our team, it's our priority to make sure you're well looked after and feel a part of the FMG family. So along with an opportunity to progress your career, FMG also offers free life insurance and income protection, 4% company contribution to superannuation, flexible working practices, five paid professional development days, 2 paid wellbeing days, annual salary reviews and a paid give back day every year – among many exciting benefits. Applications close 5pm, Tuesday 5th March 2024. Please note – no Agency candidates will be accepted at this time. Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr
