Athora

Compliance Expert

Brussels Full time

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 responsibilities

As 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.

Your profile

  • 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. 

Good reasons to join us

  • 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