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Head of Compliance, SINT

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As Head of Compliance for SiriusPoint International (SINT), you will serve as a key Solvency II function holder, overseeing the effective implementation and operation of the Compliance framework across the SINT legal entities. Reporting to the Global Chief Compliance Officer, you will lead a strong compliance and ethics program aligned with global standards and local regulatory requirements, including those of the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (SFSA). You will also act as a trusted advisor to the Board, CEO, and senior leadership, helping to foster a strong culture of compliance and ethical conduct.

Responsibilities

  • Lead an independent Compliance function and key Solvency II control function, providing objective oversight and challenge
  • Set and maintain the Compliance strategy and annual plan
  • Own and maintain the Compliance framework, policies, and governing documents, including the Compliance Manual
  • Maintain key registers, including conflict-of-interest and gifts registers
  • Identify, assess, and monitor compliance risks across the risk universe
  • Develop and maintain the Compliance risk framework, including risk registers, methodologies, and reporting
  • Conduct independent monitoring and reviews in line with the Compliance plan
  • Assess, report, and follow up on compliance incidents and mitigating actions
  • Advise the Board, CEO, and business functions on regulatory requirements and compliance obligations
  • Monitor regulatory developments and emerging expectations and translate them into priorities and actions
  • Support implementation of new regulatory requirements by partnering across functions
  • Act as a key liaison with the SFSA, supporting regulatory interactions, submissions, and information requests
  • Contribute to regulatory disclosures and governance reporting, including the SFCR and RSR
  • Prepare and deliver quarterly Compliance reporting to the SINT Risk and Compliance Committee, Board, and Group Chief Compliance Officer
  • Provide independent opinions on governance matters, including conflict-of-interest and Board collective competence assessments
  • Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and collaborate across functions
  • Deliver training and awareness initiatives that promote a strong culture of compliance and ethical behaviour
  • Support embedding compliance principles across the SINT entity in line with global standards

Requirements

  • Significant experience in a compliance, legal, or risk role within insurance, reinsurance, or financial services
  • Demonstrated leadership experience, ideally within a regulated environment
  • Strong knowledge of Solvency II and Swedish regulatory requirements
  • Proven ability to advise senior leadership and interact with Boards and regulatory authorities
  • Experience designing and implementing compliance frameworks, policies, and monitoring programs
  • Strong analytical and risk assessment capabilities
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across functions and jurisdictions
  • Fluency in Swedish and English
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and ethical judgement

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