Within our department Compliance, you will play a key role in ensuring that the company operates in line with its legal and regulatory obligations. You will advise management, support business units and contribute to building a strong culture of compliance.
The team consists of 4 colleagues who are waiting just for you!
Your responsibilitiesAs Compliance Expert your responsibilities will include:
- Monitor and interpret relevant Belgian and European legislation and regulation in the area of Compliance;
- Advise management and business units on regulatory requirements in areas such as AML/CTF and Sanctions, Integrity, Code of Conduct, Gifts and Hospitality, Conflicts of Interest, External Mandates and discrimination;
- Prepare, review and implement the necessary systems, documentation and reporting to comply with the applicable compliance framework;
- Conduct compliance monitoring and testing as foreseen in the Monitoring and Testing Plan;
- Contribute to the Compliance Risk Assessment and analysis and assist in the implementation of the Compliance Action Plan;
- Ensuring that Athora Belgium has adequate policies and procedures in place in areas of expertise.
- You have a university degree in Law, Economics, or Management or the equivalent experience.
- You have 3 to 5 years of experience in a second line Compliance role in a financial institution (preferably a Life insurance company).
- You have excellent knowledge of French or Dutch and a good command of the other national language and are comfortable working in English.
- You are well organised, analytical and results oriented.
- You are rigorous, organised and can manage your priorities and respect tight deadlines.
- You are able to work and learn quickly and at a sustained rhythm in a dynamic environment.
- You can communicate with all kinds of interlocutor and are able to present results to senior management effectively and clearly.
- You like to rise to a challenge.
- You dare to think outside the box and do not hesitate to make suggestions.
- You are teamplay and dynamic with an open mind.
- A permanent employment contract.
- A company on a human scale within a dynamic group where you can rapidly have an impact.
- Accessible management close to staff and a pleasant working environment.
- Many opportunities for development, thanks in particular to our Athora Academy.
- Balance between professional life and private life with generous holidays (at least 39 days a year), flexible working hours and up to 3 days’ teleworking a week.
- An attractive salary package plus various fringe benefits.
- Modern, bright offices conducive to collaboration.
- A central location in the Porte de Namur district, accessible by train and public transport and with parking facilities available if needed.
- Last but not least… a sunny terrace, afterworks between colleagues, teambuildings, an annual staff day and many other events to discover… 😉
If you are looking for a friendly organisation with a human face and attach value to cooperation and helping one another, you have come to the right address.
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Apply By:
30-11-2025
What We Do
Athora is one of the fastest growing savings & retirement services companies in Europe.
We provide products and services which help customers achieve long-term financial security, with primary insurance operations across Europe, a reinsurance business in Bermuda and corporate centres in the UK and Ireland.
Athora has approximately 1,500 employees, 2.8m policyholders and €76bn Assets under management and administration (at end of 2024).
We want to become the leading provider of guaranteed savings and retirement products in Europe, with growth through new business, M&A, and portfolio and risk transfer solutions.
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