Head of Compliance, the Netherlands
Location Amsterdam; Hybrid / Remote Working Opportunities Available
The opportunity:
Reporting to the Regional Compliance Officer, the goals of this role aim to ensure the organization operates within its regulatory compliance & legal boundaries, manages risks effectively, and continuously improves its compliance and operational practices by;
- Regulatory Compliance : Ensuring all activities adhere to relevant laws and regulations, maintaining lawful and ethical integrity.
- Risk Mitigation : Identifying and mitigating regulatory and conduct risks, supporting effective risk management.
- Reporting Lines : In this role, you will report to both the local CEO and the group Senior EU Compliance Officer, ensuring alignment with local and EU compliance standards through a matrix reporting structure.
- Effective Communication : Keeping stakeholders informed about regulatory changes and compliance issues and providing training where necessary.
- Continuous Improvement : Regularly updating policies, procedures, and compliance systems to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.
- Strategic Alignment : Translating strategy into actionable plans, driving initiatives that align with the company's vision and create value.
- Stakeholder Engagement : Building and maintaining strong relationships with business and regulatory partners.
- Performance Management : Leading the function to embrace change, optimize resources, and continuously improve performance.
- Culture Promotion : Fostering a compliant and customer-centric culture within the department, ensuring fair outcomes for customers
You will have the following skills;
- English language skills both oral and written are mandatory.
- Fluent in Dutch is preferred; and proficiency of any other European language is beneficial
- Experience in a compliance leadership role within a regulated organisation
- Development and delivery of strategic, risk-based compliance objectives and plans.
- Extensive regulatory experience in the Netherlands to demonstrate compliance knowledge and understanding of DNB and cross boarder rules and regulations by keeping up to date with all relevant regulations and understand how these will impact the business.
- Experience of managing relations with regulators
- To be based in the Amsterdam office, but to have the flexibility to travel occasionally as required to other EU locations, specifically UK
Benefits & Training
- Hybrid/flexible work arrangements
- Bonus Scheme
- Premium Free Pension & WIA
- Car allowance
- 28 days holidays
- Contribution to Health Insurance
- Internal Wellbeing Programme
- Learning and Development opportunities
At Assurant, diversity helps us inspire creativity in the global marketplace, and we are believers in the strategic value of inclusion and how it improves performance, creates growth opportunities, better aligns us to our clients, and enhances employee engagement.
Who are we?
Assurant, Inc. is a global leader in business services for the connected world. Our lifestyle and housing solutions help leading brands grow revenue, manage risk and provide a great experience for their customers. We support, connect and service over 300 million consumers worldwide, helping people get more value from their connected devices, vehicles and homes. Assurant is a proud member of the Fortune 500, with decades of experience in the industries we serve.
Our Values
Common Sense, Common Decency, Uncommon Thinking and Uncommon Results guide our every action at Assurant. These values inspire our commitment to be a responsible corporate citizen.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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What’s the culture like at Assurant?
Our unique culture is a big reason why talented people choose Assurant. Named a Best/Great Place to Work in 13 countries and awarded the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies recognition in 2023, we bring together top talent around the world. Although we have a wide variety of skills and experiences, we share common characteristics that are uniquely Assurant. A passion for service. An ability to innovate in practical ways. And a willingness to take chances. We call our culture The Assurant Way.
Company Overview
Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Assurant is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not use or consider race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in employment decisions.
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