Assistant Manager, Distribution Compliance (Partnership Distribution)

Company description:

Chow Tai Fook Life Insurance Company Limited ("CTF Life") is proud of its rich, 40-year legacy in Hong Kong. CTF Life is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CTF Services Limited and one of the most well-established life insurance companies in Hong Kong. As a member of Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited, CTF Life consistently strengthens its collaboration with the ecosystem of the Cheng family ("Chow Tai Fook Group" or "the Group") to support customers and their loved ones in navigating life's journey with personalised planning solutions, lifelong protection and diverse lifestyle experiences. By leveraging the Group's robust financial strength and strategic investments across the globe, CTF Life aspires to become a leading insurance company in Asia while continuously creating value beyond insurance.

Job description:

What the role is?

• Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of risk control frameworks and procedures for distribution channels, ensuring alignment with established policies.
• Assist in monitoring and assessing risks associated with distribution activities, escalating potential issues and contributing to the development of mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate and conduct end-to-end due diligence for distribution partner onboarding, fit-and-proper assessments, licensing verification, sanctions screening, adverse media checks, and other risk-based evaluations, while monitoring ongoing compliance and adherence to regulatory and contractual obligations.
• Assist in preparing regulatory submissions, questionnaires, inspections, and information requests from regulators.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders including Compliance, Legal, Risk Management, Operations, Finance, Internal Audit, and Business Units on compliance-related matters.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and auditable records of compliance reviews, due diligence assessments, monitoring activities, investigations, and governance documentation.
• Participate in and handle ad hoc projects/tasks assigned from time to time.

What we look for?

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Law, Risk Management, Compliance, or related disciplines.
• At least 5 years of experience in Risk Management, Compliance Governance or Internal Control, Internal Audit, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Crime Compliance, or Governance functions within the insurance, banking, financial services, or related industries.
• Experience in insurance distribution compliance, intermediary governance, broker management, agency governance, or partnership distribution would be highly preferred.
• Knowledge of AML/CTF regulations, sanctions compliance, due diligence controls, and compliance monitoring methodologies.
• Ability to provide balanced, practical, and commercially sensible compliance advice.
• Solid communication skills in Cantonese and English

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