Are you an experienced Risk and Compliance Manager with a proven track record in General Insurance? Do you want to take on an exciting challenge with the autonomy to shape a function within a fast-paced, Private Equity-backed business? If so, we want you to join us at Jensten Group on our exciting journey!
This role offers the flexibility of remote working, with quarterly meetings in London and occasional travel to franchise offices when needed. As part of the Jensten Group, you'll play a key role in advising and supporting our franchise network on all aspects of risk and compliance, ensuring the highest standards across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic organisation committed to regulatory excellence.
Key responsibilities in this role include, but are not limited to:
1. Providing compliance advice and guidance to retail businesses with a client-focused, business-enabling approach
2. Reviewing and signing off marketing materials
3. Providing management of risk register & KRIs – oversight and challenge of any required actions
4. Identifying and reporting issues or breaches, overseeing corrective actions
5. Ensuring timely and accurate completion of regulatory filings
6. Conducting compliance monitoring through quality assurance audits to assess adherence to internal and regulatory standards
7. Delivering risk and compliance training to the business and franchisees
8. Collaborating with the Head of Risk & Compliance to prepare internal reporting (e.g., Group Risk Committee & EXCO)
9. Attending relevant internal meetings to provide feedback and support on risk and compliance matters
10. Overseeing key contracts such as TOBAs and Delegated Authorities
11. Supporting the integration of new businesses into the Group
About you:
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in risk and compliance within an insurance broking environment, although we will also consider candidates with an insurer background. You will possess a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and have a demonstrated ability to manage risk while supporting business growth.
You will also be or have:
1. Strong knowledge of the FCA Handbook, FCA reporting requirements, FCA applications/returns, and other regulations impacting general insurance firms
2. Experience managing regulatory and conduct risks, along with a solid understanding of risk management frameworks
3. Demonstrated experience in conducting compliance monitoring and quality assurance audits
Rewards & Benefits
When you join us, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits which include:
1. Competitive salary with an annual pay review and bonus scheme.
2. Remote working
3. 27 days annual leave (includes a day off for your birthday and another for a religious holiday of your choice) + bank holidays
4. Auto enrolment into our excellent pension scheme (5% employer matched contribution)
5. Flex-benefits- A range of flexible benefits to choose from, that are most important to you
6. Group Life Assurance cover
7. 3 months Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave all fully paid
8. Perks at work- amazing discounts on cinema tickets, meals out, luxury items etc.
9. Holiday purchase scheme- up to 5 days annually
About Us
Launched in 2018 Jensten is one of the UK's largest independent broking groups. Growing organically and through strategic acquisition we now place nearly £650m GWP into the market via our retail insurance broking, Lloyd's and London Market broking, and specialist underwriting arms.
We fill the void in the market between a consolidator and a provincial broker. We have the scale, ambition and expertise to stand out, but the people, culture and entrepreneurial DNA to maintain our client focus. Which is why we are not just one of the leading independent broking groups, we are one of the most exciting too. And that is why you should join us!
Our goal is to have people in our Group that enjoy being part of one team with the shared commitment to delivering insurance distribution excellence. A big part of how we do this is by listening and then acting on what we hear. Our EVP work is key to maintaining and enhancing our culture and Benefits, making Jensten Group a fantastic place to work, learn and grow.
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