Job Description
Company Description
- Join us in shaping the future of the insurance industry, driven by innovation and a 150-year legacy of protecting people.
- Take your career further than you ever imagined with diverse roles and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Enjoy work-life balance with flexible working options, and well-being initiatives that prioritise your health.
Why Join Us?
Welcome to TAL. As a leading life insurer, we’ve been protecting Australians for over 150 years. Backed by Daiichi Life, we’re driven by big ambitions and empower to create better products and services.
Together with our Partners, we’re helping millions of Australians live a life filled with choices, options, and freedoms. See the direct impact you make delivering support and financial security with care and expertise. Grow beyond expectations with diverse roles, global connections, and exclusive learning opportunities.
Work with passionate, bright and capable colleagues. Feel inspired by supportive leaders. Collaborate with heart, where flexibility, wellbeing and inclusivity is valued. Together, we’re reimagining insurance.
So, bring a curious mind and an ambition to help us become the progressive, digitally enabled leading insurer.
Job Description
At TAL, this role plays a critical part in protecting our customers and the community by strengthening our financial crime framework and ensuring we meet our AML/CTF, sanctions and anti-bribery obligations. Partnering closely with the business, you will translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, practical guidance that empowers teams to operate with confidence and integrity. By continuously uplifting our approach to risk and compliance, you will help safeguard TAL’s reputation and enable us to deliver on our purpose of protecting more Australians.
In This Role You Will:
- Lead the uplift of TAL’s financial crime frameworks to ensure strong, practical compliance across the business.
- Partner with stakeholders to embed effective controls that proactively mitigate AML/CTF and sanctions risks.
- Drive robust financial crime risk assessments to strengthen enterprise-wide risk visibility and resilience.
- Advise and influence the business with clear, actionable guidance that builds capability and accountability.
- Oversee regulatory engagement and reporting to maintain trusted, transparent relationships with regulators.
- Review and challenge processes and change initiatives to enhance controls and continuously improve the risk environment.
Qualifications
- Bring proven expertise in financial crime compliance, including AML/CTF, sanctions, and anti-bribery obligations.
- Ability to apply practical experience in developing frameworks, policies, and guidance that strengthen risk controls.
- Strong problem-solving skills to turn complex regulatory requirements into clear, actionable solutions.
- Ability to collaborate and influence across teams, building strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Additional Information
AL is one of Australia’s leading life insurers, committed to inclusion, and supporting the career growth of our diverse workforce. We’re proud to be:
An Inclusive Employer – Recognised as Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency and Bronze Tier Status within the Australian Workplace Equality Index
Diversity Champions – Member of Diversity Council Australia, Australian Disability Network, Pride in Diversity and Champions of Change
Reconciliation Advocates – Read our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan.
We welcome applications from people with diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, caregivers, individuals living with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.
Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Let our team know by getting in touch with us here—we’re here to support you.
You’re always accountable for your actions. You never give up. You strive to find the best outcomes for customers and partners. And you value working together to find the best solutions for problems.
As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate your eligibility for a role at TAL including Criminal History, Bankruptcy, Entitlement to Work, Regulatory and Reference Checks.
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Everyone at TAL has a responsibility to do the right thing and is accountable for the way they conduct themselves. Our expectations are that you follow the principles set out in our Code of Conduct when you come to work every day. Risk management is everyone’s responsibility.
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