Job Ref: 215735076

Date: 2022-02-04 10:01:15

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Would you like to work within a strong, growing business where your skills and experience can make a real difference?

Agria Pet Insurance has a fantastic opportunity for a Compliance Monitoring Officer to join the team. The role will be hybrid based, working 2 days in the office and 3 days at home; however, there is an option to work from the office 5 days a week, if preferred. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £30,000 per annum depending on experience, plus benefits.

Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.

Agria Pet Insurance is one of the UK's leading specialist pet insurance providers. We only provide insurance for animals, so truly understand and care about our customers and their beloved pets.

Working closely with animal welfare organisations, vets and breeders, gives us deep insight into what's best for pets. We give back too – including supporting hundreds of animal rescues, protecting over 80,000 rescued animals, and through donations of over £1m to animal charities.

We are a strong, growing business with a supportive ethos and family feel. We became one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ in 2020, were awarded Most Trusted Pet Insurer in 2021, and are proud to be one of the only carbon neutral pet insurers in the UK.

In return for joining us, we will offer you a whole array of benefits including:

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Holiday buying and selling scheme

A day off on your birthday

A competitive pension and life assurance scheme

Discounted gym membership

Online and high street discounts

Social events and so much more

About the role:

As our Compliance Monitoring Officer, you will report to the Compliance Manager and be responsible for providing compliance assurance to the business through analysis and monitoring of processes and products ensuring these are in line with all relevant regulations and internal standards.

You will manage your own workload ensuring the objectives of the compliance monitoring plan are delivered on time. Whilst also developing and establishing effective, strong relationships with different areas of the business in order to achieve department and business objectives.

Responsibilities as our Compliance Monitoring Officer will include:

Keeping abreast of emerging risks both internally and externally ensuring appropriate action is taken to accommodate effective management of these risks

Guiding the effectiveness of systems and controls in line with business and regulatory requirements

Preparing reports and MI performed for senior management, attending senior management meetings when required to present findings and recommendations

Maintaining up to date knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements under rules such as FCA Handbook, Insurance Distribution Directive and Data Protection legislation

Carry out regular compliance monitoring reviews of insurance sales, customer service and claims across all products; identifying gaps and making recommendations for actions to mitigate risks

Be fully conversant and ensure all company and departmental policies, procedures and standards are always adhered to

Carry out additional duties requested by a member of the management team, as the requirements of the business demand

Attend training, meetings, and company events as required

Complying with the company Health and Safety policies and procedures

What we are looking for in our Compliance Monitoring Officer:

Experience within a financial services role

Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow detailed processes

Undertaken a role in a monitoring or audit function and used to ensuring quality control against agreed standards and procedures

Capable of producing and presenting reports and MI in a clear and professional manner

The ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders of all levels within the business

Good knowledge of the Microsoft suite of applications

Ability to prioritise workloads and use your own initiative

Ability to work to agreed performance targets

Versatile, with the ability to adapt quickly to the changing needs of a rapidly developing business

Ability to demonstrate flexibility regarding working hours to meet business needs

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join the Agria team – please click ‘apply’ now to become our Compliance Monitoring Officer or visit our company website for a full job description.

All successful applicants are subject to a background and criminal record check.

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