Compliance Consultant

Join Keystone Solutions as a senior external compliance consultant for a consultancy mission at our client in the insurance sector. You will temporarily strengthen the client's Compliance team until a permanent employee is hired. Operating under Keystone Solutions' consultancy model, you will support second-line compliance activities by providing immediately available expertise, support on business-as-usual activities, and assistance on selected cross-functional initiatives. You will not formally assume the regulatory responsibility attached to the compliance function as recognised by supervisory authorities, but you must act as a strong technical point of reference, contribute to the quality of deliverables, and support the team in its interactions with business lines, support functions, and subsidiaries.

As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will work on-site at the client's location and within their governance framework, while benefiting from Keystone's community, coaching, and knowledge network. You will have a high degree of autonomy in the execution of assigned tasks, respecting existing roles, responsibilities, and decision-making lines, and you will deliver outcomes in close collaboration with the client's stakeholders.

• →Provide operational support to the Compliance team on recurring activities, including advice, validations, analyses and follow-up work across the various compliance areas.
• →Contribute to regulatory watch, impact assessments and the translation of regulatory developments into concrete actions, in cooperation with the relevant stakeholders.
• →Support the update of policies, procedures, internal standards and other governance documents related to compliance.
• →Prepare or support monitoring exercises, thematic reviews and the follow-up of remediation action plans linked to identified compliance risks.
• →Assist with requests from business and support functions, ensuring pragmatic, rigorous and solution-oriented analyses.
• →Contribute to the preparation of presentations, reporting, briefing notes and other deliverables for management, internal committees and, where relevant, supervisory authorities.
• →Support the team on selected transformation, optimisation or remediation initiatives affecting the organisation or functioning of the compliance function.
• →Share expertise with the team, contribute to business continuity and, where needed, act as a back-up on priority matters, in line with the governance framework in place.

All responsibilities will be carried out as a Keystone Solutions consultant embedded within the client's environment.

Under Keystone's consultancy framework, you will work under the supervision of the client's Head of Compliance and in close collaboration with the central Compliance Officers, as well as with stakeholders from the business lines, support functions and subsidiaries. You will be integrated into the existing organisation of the function and will act as a temporary reinforcement resource, with a high degree of autonomy in the execution of assigned tasks, while respecting existing roles, responsibilities and decision-making lines.

• Expected start date: Asap
• Duration: 3 months (Depending on project evolution, extension is possible)

• English: Speaking 2, Reading 2, Writing 2; Mandatory: Yes; Preferable: Yes
• Dutch: Speaking 3/2, Reading 3/2, Writing 3/2; Mandatory: Yes
• French: Speaking 3/2, Reading 3/2, Writing 3/2; Mandatory: Yes
• Scale: 1 = Basic, 2 = Good, 3 = Fluent

Brussels centre.

Relevant degree in law, economics, finance, business administration or a related field.

• Autonomy: ability to manage files independently, structure work effectively and deliver high-quality output within tight timelines.
• Strong analytical, drafting, coordination and communication skills.
• Ability to interact with a broad range of stakeholders.
• Ability to formulate clear, pragmatic recommendations.
• High ethical standards, discretion, independence of judgment and the ability to operate effectively in a sensitive and demanding environment.

• Solid compliance experience in the insurance sector or broader financial services environment, with a demonstrated ability to step in quickly within a second line of defence setting.
• Strong knowledge of the regulatory requirements and market practices applicable to the insurance sector, combined with hands-on experience in monitoring, governance, advisory and/or remediation activities.

All (insurance) compliance domains except AML/CFT.

As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will have the opportunity to address diverse compliance challenges across various client initiatives, from regulatory watch and impact assessments to governance updates and remediation follow-up. This role offers exposure to cross-functional projects and stakeholder groups within the insurance sector.

Benefit from Keystone Solutions' professional development support, coaching, and knowledge-sharing culture. You will broaden your expertise across monitoring, advisory, thematic reviews, policy updates, and regulatory translation into actions, supported by access to our internal community of practice.

Keystone Solutions is committed to fostering your career growth via impactful client engagements, clear performance feedback, and opportunities to lead or support transformation, optimisation, and remediation initiatives within compliance functions.

Being a K-Stone means delivering with integrity, pragmatism, and excellence on every client mission. You will bring high ethical standards, independence of judgment, and clear recommendations to each engagement, strengthening trust with client stakeholders.

This senior external compliance consultant assignment is ideal for experienced compliance professionals from the insurance or broader financial services sector who thrive in second line of defence environments and can quickly integrate into client teams. You will apply your monitoring, governance, advisory, and remediation experience across priority matters, ensuring business continuity and quality deliverables.

If you are ready to tackle technical and strategic challenges in a dynamic consultancy environment, apply today at Keystone Solutions Career Portal.