About this opportunity
Howden Private Wealth lists this Manager, Compliance opportunity in new york city, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About Us
With over 40 years of industry experience, Howden Private Wealth is the preferred wealth planning partner to the world’s most respected private banks, family offices, law and tax advisory firms. As an independent insurance broker, we specialise in procuring insurance products for UHNW individuals globally.
We have representatives across Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Geneva, Zurich, Dubai and the U.S. As we are ardent believers in providing holistic solutions, being part of the Howden Group also enables us to help our UHNW clients address their other insurance needs (such as their art insurance to political risk insurance) globally through the Howden network.
The Howden Group is proud to build a business that brings together entrepreneurial teams with the best expertise and talent from all over the world. As the largest independent European broker with an international network, it strongly believes in putting its people first, knowing that profits will follow and clients are the ones who will truly benefit.
Job Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day operations of the US compliance program across multiple states, ensuring ongoing compliance with federal and state insurance regulations
Coordinate and liaise with central Compliance function to conduct client, prospect and intermediary due diligence, including name screening and sanction checks using tools such as World-Check, Dow Jones and publicly available sources (including performing enhanced due diligence (EDD) on higher-risk clients, referral sources and counterparties)
Oversee onboarding and ongoing compliance reviews for clients, referral sources, and servicing arrangements
Support compliance with AML, KYC, sanctions, anti‑bribery and corruption requirements, including any other applicable regulatory obligations in the various states in which HPW is licensed in the US.
Monitor licensing and appointment requirements for licensed representatives across multiple US states, including renewals, continuing education (CE/CPD) tracking, and regulatory filings
Assist with regulatory reporting, audits, and examinations by state insurance departments or other regulatory bodies
Maintain, develop and update compliance policies, procedures, and training materials in line with internal compliance requirements and regulatory changes
Coordinate compliance training programs and track training completion for US staff and licensed representatives
Prepare and circulate compliance reports to management, including periodic compliance reviews and risk assessments
Act as a point of contact for compliance‑related queries from the US business
Oversee data privacy regulations and requirements applicable to the US, assuming the role of the Data Privacy Officer
Other ad-hoc tasks as and when required
Job Requirements
Minimum 3 years of relevant compliance, regulatory or risk management experience, preferably within insurance brokerage, financial services or wealth management in the US
Working knowledge of US insurance regulatory frameworks, including state-based licensing and compliance requirements
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities across jurisdictions
Team player and strong interpersonal skills
Work from home and willing to work flexible hours to support global offices in various time zones
Who can apply
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