Manager/ Senior Manager, Compliance - AML Governance

About FWD Group

FWD Group (1828.HK) is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business that serves more than 38 million customers across 10 markets, including BRI Life in Indonesia. FWD’s customer-led and tech-enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience. Established in 2013, the company operates in some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world with a vision of changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD Group is listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 1828.

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The Job

• Act as a key compliance representative in regulatory interactions, including:

• Routine and thematic onsite inspections, follow‑up enquiries, annual and ad hoc regulatory and internal submissions.

• Coordinate and communicate with internal stakeholders to gather required information for regulatory submissions.
• Review all regulatory and governance submissions, providing independent challenge and reasonableness assessment to ensure accuracy, completeness, and quality before submission.
• Provide governance oversight for AML‑related projects, including framework enhancements, policy and procedures updates, remediation programmes, and regulatory driveninitiatives.
• Ensure AML governance practices remain aligned with regulatory developments, Group standards, and risk appetite.
• Conduct risk assessment and regular review on specific AML attributes
• Support the Head of Financial Crime Compliance in maintaining an effective AML governance structure across the first and second lines of defence.
• Communicate with internal stakeholder on any regulatory submission including routine onsite inspection and annual reporting and provide guidance as appropriate.
• Any ad hoc assignments or tasks that may delegated by senior management from time to time

The Person

• Bachelor Degree in law, accounting or business
• At least 8 years of compliance or control related working experience in financial institutions in Hong Kong with at least 3 years in insurance industry
• Relevant experience in dealing with regulators, eg. Hong Kong Insurance Authority is an advantage
• Familiar with insurance related legislations and regulatory requirements in Hong Kong and Bermuda
• Fluent in written and spoken English & Cantonese
• Detailed person with strong analytical and research skills.
• Good interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure and meet all deadline
• Able to work independently and as a team player
• More experience may be considered as Senior Manager