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Join Pacific Guardian Life (PGL), a trusted Hawai‘i company since 1961 and recognized as one of Hawai‘i’s Best Places to Work. Headquartered in Hawai‘i with a growing national presence, PGL is expanding its annuity business and strengthening its position as a leading provider of insurance and financial solutions across the country. At PGL, we help individuals and businesses secure their futures through life insurance, annuities, and employee benefit solutions while fostering a workplace built on collaboration, learning, and long-term career growth.

The Senior Compliance Analyst is responsible for planning, managing, and implementing the company's regulatory compliance program to ensure adherence to applicable federal and state insurance laws, regulations, and industry standards. The role serves as a key advisor to executive management and the Board of Directors on compliance, regulatory, ethics, and risk management matters. The Senior Compliance Analyst monitors regulatory developments, conducts compliance assessments, manages regulatory examinations, and fosters a culture of compliance across the organization.

What You'll Do

Regulatory Compliance

• Plan, manage, maintain, and implement updates to the company's compliance management program, including training, policies, standards, and procedures.
• Monitor federal and state insurance laws, regulations, and regulatory guidance and assess impact on the organization.
• Ensure compliance with insurance department requirements, NAIC model laws, market conduct standards, regulatory filings, and licensing obligations.
• Oversee compliance with consumer protection, privacy, cybersecurity, anti-money laundering (AML), OFAC, and anti-fraud requirements.
• Coordinate and manage responses to regulatory inquiries, examinations, and investigations.

Corporate Governance

• Assist with Board and committee reporting related to compliance, regulatory matters, and emerging risks.
• Promote a strong culture of ethics, integrity, and regulatory compliance throughout the organization.

Compliance Monitoring and Risk Assessment

• Conduct periodic compliance risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies.
• Design and execute compliance monitoring and testing programs.
• Ensure timely completion of compliance reports, attestations, and disclosures.
• Review business processes and controls to identify regulatory risks and recommend corrective actions.

What We're Looking For

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, Law, or related field required.
• Juris Doctor (JD) and active member in good standing with the Hawaii State Bar Association, Master's degree, CRCM, CCEP, or similar professional certification preferred.

Experience

• 10+ years of compliance, legal, audit, risk management, or regulatory experience. all levels of
• Experience interacting with regulators and managing regulatory examinations.
• Strong knowledge of operations, underwriting, distribution, claims, and corporate governance.
• Extensive knowledge of state regulations, NAIC requirements, and regulatory examination processes.
• Understanding of AML, OFAC, data privacy, cybersecurity, anti-fraud, and consumer protection requirements.
• Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Why Join Pacific Guardian Life

• Work for a well-established and respected local company
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Contribute to a company focused on protecting Hawai‘i’s families and businesses

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial wellness of our team members. Our benefits include health and dental insurance, group life insurance, paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave, as well as profit sharing and a 401(k) retirement plan. We’re committed to providing a supportive work environment that values both your personal and professional growth.

Salary: $110,000 – $125,000/year

Job Type: Full-time

Resumes may be submitted to:

Pacific Guardian Life

Attn: Human Resources

1440 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 1700

Honolulu, HI 96814

E-mail: careers@pacificguardian.com (link sends e-mail)

Fax: (808) 942-1280

For more information, please feel free to contact a member of our Human Resources department at (808) 955-2236.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.

No relocation assistance provided.

This organization participates in E-Verify.