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Optiom

Compliance Specialist

Optiom

. Manage Optiom’s insurance licensing regime end to end across Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeCalgary • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$60,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in managing insurance licensing and compliance across multiple provinces, with a strong focus on regulatory interactions and audit preparation. Proficient in privacy compliance and money-lending legislation, ensuring adherence to provincial standards.

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Active Insurance Agent Level 2 LicenceCIP Designation3+ Years Compliance ExperiencePrivacy Compliance ExperienceExperience with Regulatory Bodies

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Hard Skills
Compliance ManagementAudit PreparationComplaint HandlingPrivacy ReportingLicensing AdministrationMoney-Lending CompliancePremium Financing ComplianceRegulatory Examination CoordinationDocumentation ManagementPIPEDA Compliance
Soft Skills
Strong Written Communication
Tools & Technologies
BambooHRATS Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
CIP DesignationBC Restricted Insurance Agent LicenceCAMS Designation
Industry Keywords
Insurance LicensingFinancial Services ComplianceSpecialty FinanceRegulatory StandardsFSRA OntarioInsurance Council of BCAlberta Insurance CouncilAML ComplianceNon-Bank LendersMulti-Provincial Licensing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage Optiom’s insurance licensing regime end to end across Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario
  • Interface directly with the Insurance Council of BC, the Alberta Insurance Council, and FSRA Ontario through licensing applications, audit correspondence, and examination response
  • Lead audit preparation
  • Run complaint-handling and privacy programs to regulator standard
  • Support Bamboo Premium Financing’s obligations under provincial money-lending and premium financing legislation
  • Build and maintain audit-ready documentation
  • Manage privacy reporting, licensing administration, complaint handling, audit facilitation, and policy maintenance
  • Coordinate or serve as primary compliance contact for regulatory examinations or parent-company compliance reviews
  • Report to the Director of Compliance and work autonomously across Optiom’s compliance function

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Active Insurance Agent Level 2 licence in Alberta, BC, or Ontario — or demonstrably licensable within 60 days of hire
  • CIP (Chartered Insurance Professional) designation or in active progress
  • 3+ years of direct compliance experience in insurance, financial services, or specialty finance
  • Direct experience interfacing with at least one provincial insurance regulatory body
  • Experience coordinating or serving as the primary compliance contact for a regulatory examination or parent-company compliance review
  • Working knowledge of money-lending, premium financing, or FINTRAC/AML compliance obligations applicable to non-bank lenders or financing entities
  • Privacy compliance experience under PIPEDA and/or PIPA
  • Strong written communication
  • Bonus: direct experience at an insurance MGA, managing general agent, or specialty insurance distributor
  • Bonus: multi-provincial licensing across two or more of AB, BC, and ON
  • Bonus: BC Restricted Insurance Agent licence or active eligibility
  • Bonus: CAMS designation or formal AML compliance officer experience
  • Bonus: experience preparing for or responding to OSFI guidance, provincial insurance council examinations, or parent-company compliance audits
  • Bonus: proficiency in BambooHR or comparable ATS/HR systems
  • Bonus: bilingual English/French

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • CIP designation fully funded — exam fees, study materials, and eligible CE costs covered by Optiom
  • Level 2 licence fees and ongoing CE reimbursed
  • Comprehensive group benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision, and EAP
  • Three weeks’ vacation to start, increasing with tenure
  • Group RRSP with employer contribution
  • Hybrid work model, with flexibility between home and office