Overview:

Company: Acasta European Insurance Company Limited
Title: Risk and Compliance Assistant
Reporting to: Risk and Compliance Director
Location: Gibraltar
Salary: Dependent on experience

Key purpose of the role:

The role is to support the Risk and Compliance Director in fulfilling the risk management and compliance functions.

Key Accountabilities:

• To complete compliance function activities including, but not limited to:
  • Compliance monitoring (policy testing, thematic reviews etc)
  • Maintaining a log of all corporate contracts
  • Maintaining a corporate calendar and monitoring adherence to deadlines
  • Maintenance of compliance logs
  • Compliance reporting
• To complete risk management function activities including, but not limited to:
  • Maintenance of risk register
  • Monitoring of the business against risk appetites and tolerances
  • Risk reporting
• To write minutes of corporate governance meetings as required
• To complete office management tasks as required

Characteristics/ Critical Experiences:

• Collaborative mind-set and proven ability to foster and maintain strong relationships and networks across a variety of functions and geographies.
• Good communicator and influencer – ability to effectively communicate and adjust messages accordingly to a variety of audiences.
• Good knowledge and skills in risk management and compliance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized and have a propensity for attention to detail and be able to understand and react quickly to the larger picture.
• Must be hands-on and grasp complex tasks quickly with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise to meet strict deadlines.

Expected behaviours:

• Maintains a thorough understanding of responsibilities under Solvency II and any other related requirements, legislation and regulations.
• Influences colleagues to work together effectively promoting diversity, equality and inclusion.
• Welcome the use of new technology, encourage ideas and methods that will enhance the risk management and compliance functions, along with the business.

Qualifications and experience:

• Ideally at least two years of experience working in risk management and/or compliance in the insurance sector.
• Vocational qualifications in risk management and/or compliance an advantage.

If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please email your CV and cover letter to ruth.mathews@acastainsurance.gi and a member of our team will contact you shortly.