Director, Compliance

Compliance Assurance Director

RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today's challenges through innovation and collaboration. A Fortune 200 Company and listed among its World's Most Admired Companies, we're the only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions. Join our multinational team of intelligent, motivated, and collaborative people, and help us make financial protection accessible to all.

The Compliance Assurance Director will be part of the Compliance Assurance team within RGA Global Ethics and Compliance ("GEC") at RGA headquarters in St. Louis, MO.

The Director is a key contributor who leads and manages the second-line of defense activities providing compliance assurance to RGA. They will work within the Compliance Assurance team to assess compliance risks, drive operating efficiencies, and identify potential improvements. The Director will participate in the review and / or development of policies, procedures, standards, and controls. They will help establish goals, identify improvement opportunities, and provide training and support to team associates. The Compliance Assurance Director will be responsible for developing, executing, and overseeing various aspects of the second-line assurance program including assessments, plans, processes, testing, controls, etc.

Principal Duties

• Develop and lead the GEC Assurance Program to examine compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies / procedures. Activities include the evaluation and testing of controls, policies, and processes for scalability, effectiveness, and efficiency.
• Manage the annual assessment planning process. Communicate potential program, documentation, or system developments and enhancements to senior management.
• Develop and maintain program records and procedures including annual plans, activity inventory, program documentation, reports, and management action plans.
• Collaborate with applicable stakeholders to convey the assessment process including impact, ownership, and management action plans for assessment findings.
• Coordinate and lead meetings with Internal Audit, Global Legal Services, and Global Risk Services on risk-related topics such as emerging risk and enterprise risk appetite.
• Provide technical expertise and support to GEC management and the Assurance Team on various policies, procedures, projects, and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor associates within the department and continually develop team competencies.
• Maintains current knowledge of industry practices, trends, and applications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Skills and Abilities

What You Can Expect From RGA

Compensation Range : $104,350.00 - $155,350.00 Annual Base pay varies depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and market location. In addition, RGA provides an annual bonus plan that includes all roles and some positions are eligible for participation in our long-term equity incentive plan. RGA also maintains a full range of health, retirement, and other employee benefits.

RGA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, gender identity or expression, sex, disability, veteran status, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.