Compliance Officer

Job Overview:

The Compliance Officer provides compliance support for the company's local objectives, contributes to the oversight over relevant functional areas and assists in the Compliance activities within the respective BU.

The position holder acts likewise as Topic Expert for a specific Compliance Risk Area topic (in line with the AZP Compliance Policy) for Allianz Partners contributing to Global Practice Groups or Global Topic Owners

What you do:

• Assist in compliance regulatory monitoring and advisory service within the respective BU in accordance with all relevant regulatory controls, and Allianz Partners requirements.
• Contributes to Compliance activities within the respective BU as per strategic business development and required governance architecture
• Contributes to the identification and analysis of key Compliance risks and to the establishment of controls to mitigate them.
• Act as key contact person for whistleblowing cases. Investigate where required and assist the Regional Compliance team in managing WB cases.
• Promote a Compliance ethic within the local business, aiming that Nextcare as an organization recognizes the role of Compliance and supports it fully.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of Standards, Policies, Guidelines, procedures, controls and trainings designed to maintain AZP`s compliance with legislation, regulations, and codes of practice and AzP requirements for the Compliance Risk Areas.
• Prepare Compliance trainings as well as workshops and trainings as appropriate.
• Completing and delivering on projects which vary in scope.
• Assurance review ensuring all local regulations are adhered to including DHA and DOH.
• Dealing with escalations from the first line, providing practical advice on required actions and aligning with the Regional Compliance Lead
• Produce Compliance reports and follow up on pending issues
• Proactively engage with first line key stakeholders to advise on the design of Policies, Procedures, Systems and Controls.
• The compliance officer reports to Compliance Lead MEA.
• The duties of the compliance officer include:
  
  

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• Assisting senior management to identify and assess the main compliance risks facing the licensees and the plans to manage them;
• Advising senior management on compliance with laws, rules and standards, including keeping them informed on developments in the area;
• Assisting senior management in educating staff on compliance issues, and acting as a contact point within the licensee for compliance queries from staff members;
  
  

What You Bring

• University degree in Law/Business or equivalent
• Experience in the insurance industry. Knowledge about health insurance and/or claims management (minimum 3 years)
• Strong process skills.
• negotiating and influencing skills.
• Ability to build strong working relations with peers, colleagues and with remote based teams
• Subject matter expertise (Health claims Management or health insurance experience is required)
• Confident and engaging communicator
• Understanding of relevant regulatory and compliance environment - including policies, laws and regulations - of the UAE (CBUAE, DOH, DHA,…)
• Legally permitted to work in the country of operations.
• Physically fit to carry out duties.
• Fluency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and general internet navigation and research skills
  
  

What we offer:

Our employees play an integral part in our success as a business. We appreciate that each of our employees are unique and have unique needs, ambitions and we enjoy being a part of their journey.

We are there to empower and encourage you with your personal and professional development ensuring that you take control by offering a large variety of courses and targeted development programs. All that in a global environment where international mobility and career progression are encouraged. Caring for your health and wellbeing is key priority for us. This is why we build Work Well programs to providing you with peace of mind and give the flexibility in planning and arranging for a better work-life balance.

66692 | Legal & Compliance | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Partners | Full-Time | Permanent

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

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