Senior Compliance Officer

Senior Compliance Officer (250000AS)

Primary Location

: IRELAND-DUBLIN-DUBLIN CITY CENTRE

Organization

: AXA Global Healthcare (EU) Ltd.

Contract Type

: Limited Term

Schedule

: Full-time 

Description

AXA-Global Healthcare (AGH) are looking for an Interim Senior Compliance Officer to lead the Compliance programme of AGH EU in our European Hub based in Dublin. Implementing strategy and ensuring the appropriate regulatory and AXA Group standards are embedded with AGH EU, the role will be on a 12-18 month fixed term contract, acting as subject matter expert in relation to the Central Bank of Ireland regime, helping to ensure that wider AGH policies are in compliance with those requirements. 

At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You’ll work at least 40% of your week away from home, moving to the majority of your working week from September 2025. Away from home means either attendance at our Dublin office, visiting clients or attending industry events.

What you’ll be doing: 

Reporting to AXA Global Health Head of Compliance, Financial Crime & Governance

• Act as the lead Compliance contact for all business functions relating to AGH(EU)
• Interact with the Risk functions to ensure regulatory controls environment and control activities are sufficient for Conduct and Compliance risk
• Review with stakeholders the current state of compliance risk, issues, and action being taken in the function by reference to compliance monitoring and management information
• Oversee compliance with regulatory requirements of the Central Bank of Ireland (Consumer Protection Code, Corporate Governance Code, etc.)
• Support the training and development of the AGH business on the CBI regime
• In conjunction with the CRO and the wider AGH Compliance Team, drive the development, embedding and maintenance of an appropriate and effective Governance Framework within AGH(EU)
• Manage the implementation and maintenance of relevant governance policies and procedures ensuring compliance with AXA Standards and relevant regulations
• Monitor and report to the AGH(EU) Board, AGH Audit & Risk Committee, IPMI ExCom and AGH Risk Management Committee AGH(EU)’s compliance risks and issues (in particular relating to regulatory compliance and financial crime related matters) and other risk and compliance MI as required by the business and AXA Group
• Ensure the General Good Requirements are met across the EU 27 in relation to the provision of International Private Medical Insurance (IPMI)
• Represent Risk & Compliance on project working groups and steering committees as required, identifying any associated risks and promoting both the adoption of appropriate processes and a general awareness of risk and compliance requirements
• Provide support to the wider Risk and Compliance function providing advice on general regulatory compliance, financial crime and governance matters

Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.

Qualifications

What you’ll bring: 

• PCF 12 experience within a regulated financial services firm in a regulatory compliance role.
• Previous experience implementing regulatory frameworks in an international business which has a range of regulatory frameworks to implement within its overall operation
• Previous experience in working alongside external consultants in undertaking deep dive reviews of compliance functions and the implementation of strong actions because of identified issues.
• Ability to understand and assimilate complex information quickly and accurately.
• Ability to effectively bring impact to the organisation in what they say, the way they interact, and the way they carry themselves.
• Demonstrable integrity, able to give leadership on matters of regulatory and ethical importance
• Bachelor’s degree in business management, finance, law, or a related field or equivalent relevant work experience
• Relevant Compliance/ Risk qualification (e.g., working towards the LCI certification)
• Professional Certificate in Insurance (APA Health)

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in Ireland and/or the United Kingdom.

This role is an allocated Pre-Controlled Function (PCF 12) under Fitness & Probity Regime, which means the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced level of background screening requirements. You can find more information on axa.ie/careers.

This recruitment campaign will be used to support permanent, temporary and/or extension for any upcoming similar positions. 

About AXA Would you like to wake up every day driven and inspired by our noble mission and to work together as one global team to empower people to live a better life? Here at AXA we strive to lead the transformation of our industry. We are looking for talented individuals who come from varied backgrounds, think differently and want to be part of this exciting transformation by challenging the status quo so we can push AXA – a leading global brand and one of the most innovative companies in our industry – onto even greater things.

In a fast-evolving world and with a presence in 64 countries, our 166,000 employees and exclusive distributors anticipate change to offer services and solutions tailored to the current and future needs of our 103 million customers.

Proud to be part of the AXA Group, the number one global insurance brand and a worldwide leader in financial services, AXA’s global healthcare business has been serving the cross-border healthcare needs of globally mobile citizens for more than 40 years. Through our international private medical insurance plans, we support customers living in more than 190 countries, connecting them to medical treatment wherever they are, whenever they need it. AXA Global Healthcare is going through an exciting period in its development and the new European hub based in Dublin will play a key part of it.

What We Offer You will be working for one of the Europe’s largest and most experienced private medical insurance providers, gaining exposure to our growing global market and being supported every step of the way by our training team.

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