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Job details

Location: Hong Kong
Salary: HK$80000 - HK$110000 per month
Job Type: Permanent
Discipline:
Reference: 77696_1735006546
Posted: 3 days ago

Job description

Our client, a leading insurance firm, is looking for a VP, Sanctions to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain the sanctions compliance program in alignment with local and international regulations.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential sanctions risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Work closely with legal, compliance, and operational teams to ensure a comprehensive understanding and application of sanctions regulations.
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on sanctions compliance, including updates on emerging trends and regulatory changes.
  • Monitor and analyze changes in sanctions laws and regulations, advising senior management on potential impacts to the business.
  • Lead investigations into potential sanctions violations and coordinate responses with relevant stakeholders.
  • Prepare and present regular reports to senior leadership regarding sanctions compliance status and initiatives.



Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in law, finance, international relations, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in sanctions compliance, regulatory affairs, or a related field, preferably in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • Strong understanding of Hong Kong and international sanctions laws and regulations.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing compliance programs.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.