Senior Compliance Officer
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About the Role
Cigna is hiring a Senior Compliance Officer in Riyadh to support the Head of Compliance in ensuring regulatory compliance, AML/CFT programs, and data privacy.
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Responsibilities
- Monitor and interpret regulatory changes, laws, and guidelines affecting the insurance sector in Saudi Arabia
- Design and execute the annual compliance plan
- Review and update company policies and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance
- Provide regulatory advice to business units, projects, and committees
- Represent the compliance function in internal and external meetings, committees, and with regulators
- Lead or participate in internal audits and regulatory inspections
- Manage and support the compliance team
- Coordinate with Legal, HR, and other departments on compliance related matters
- Support regulatory inspections, audits, and supervisory visits
- Maintain and update the compliance database and obligation register
- Track regulatory deadlines and coordinate regulatory submissions
- Conduct compliance risk assessments and self assessment validations
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience in compliance, preferably within the insurance or financial services sector
- Strong knowledge of Saudi insurance regulations, data protection laws, and AML/CFT requirements
- Demonstrated experience in policy development, risk assessment, and regulatory reporting
- Excellent analytical, planning, and problem solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment
- High ethical standards, attention to detail, and a proactive approach
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About Cigna
- Cigna is a global health service company dedicated to improving health, well being, and peace of mind.
- With a strong presence in Saudi Arabia, Cigna is committed to delivering best in class health solutions aligned with Vision 2030.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitoring and interpreting regulatory changes, laws, and guidelines affecting the insurance sector in Saudi Arabia.
- Designing and executing the annual compliance plan.
- Reviewing and updating company policies and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Providing regulatory advice to business units, projects, and committees.
- Representing the compliance function in internal and external meetings, committees, and with regulators.
- Leading or participating in internal audits and regulatory inspections.
- Managing and supporting the compliance team.
- Coordinating with Legal, HR, and other departments on compliance related matters.
- Supporting regulatory inspections, audits, and supervisory visits.
- Maintaining and updating the compliance database and obligation register.
- Tracking regulatory deadlines and coordinating regulatory submissions.
- Conducting compliance risk assessments and self assessment validations.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience in compliance, preferably within the insurance or financial services sector.
- Strong knowledge of Saudi insurance regulations, data protection laws, and AML/CFT requirements.
- Demonstrated experience in policy development, risk assessment, and regulatory reporting.
- Excellent analytical, planning, and problem solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment.
- High ethical standards, attention to detail, and a proactive approach.
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