Role Snapshot
The Senior Compliance, Ethics and Privacy Specialist serves as the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)/Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/ Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Compliance Officer and is responsible for managing the OFAC Compliance Program. The Senior Specialist will support all lines of business and perform the functions required by the Compliance program including conducting internal investigations of potential violations of the Code of Conduct, investigating and reporting privacy incidents, developing and presenting training, reviewing conflict of interest surveys, and other compliance program projects and initiatives. This role is responsible for coordinating certain external audits for the Health Plan division.
As a Senior Compliance, Ethics and Privacy Specialist, you will:
- Serve as the OFAC/BSA/AML compliance officer and facilitate workflow reviews related to exclusion list scans
- Conduct investigations of compliance concerns or misconduct and suspected privacy incidents.
- Coordinate annual updates of the Corporate Compliance Program.
- Support the maintenance of corporate policies.
- Contribute to and/or coordinate communications such as intranet articles, compliance newsletter, corporate compliance survey, Corporate Compliance and Ethics Week, and compliance training materials.
- Assist Compliance management with the reviews of Conflict of Interest surveys.
- Coordinate certain external audits for the Health Plan division.
Salary Range
$75,000-95,000
The base pay offered for this position may vary within the posted range based on your job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
How do I know this opportunity is right for me? If you:
- Are a committed compliance professional and understand how an effective compliance program benefits an organization.
- Want to be a part of a fun compliance team consisting of 4 members.
- Are excited to work in a supportive environment with the autonomy to make decisions and implement changes that contribute to our culture of compliance.
- Possess great communication skills and are comfortable giving presentations to small and large groups.
- Have worked In the Healthcare industry in a compliance role.
- Have exceptional analytical skills.
- Possess advanced problem-solving skills.
What will I gain from this role?
- Experience working in a strong compliance and ethics team that is collaborative and highly adaptable.
- The ability to exercise your creativity to contribute compliance best practices and see the fruits of your efforts enhance our strong ethical culture.
- Experience working in an environment that serves our Nation’s military, veterans, Guard and Reserves and Medicare beneficiaries.
- Working in a continuous performance feedback environment.
Minimum Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to Department of Defense restrictions.
- Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent post high school and/or related work experience.
- 4 or more years of progressively responsible related business experience in the health insurance industry or regulatory/corporate compliance industry.
- Willing to attain a certification in compliance or privacy within 2 years of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified in Health Care Compliance or Privacy.
- Experience in government contracting or corporate compliance environments
- Experience with privacy incident reporting
- Experience in internal or external auditing.
- Experience in a regulatory or corporate compliance environment.
Remote Work Requirements
- Wired (ethernet cable) internet connection from your router to your computer
- High speed cable or fiber internet
- Minimum of 10 Mbps downstream and at least 1 Mbps upstream internet connection (can be checked at https://speedtest.net)
- Please review Remote Worker FAQs for additional information
Work Location
We are a remote-first organization and offer remote work in the following approved states:
Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin
Regionally-local individuals will have the ability to come in the office.
Our office location: WPS Corporate Center Building - 1717 W. Broadway in Madison, WI.
Benefits
- Remote and hybrid work options available
- Performance bonus and/or merit increase opportunities
- 401(k) with a 100% match for the first 3% of your salary and a 50% match for the next 2% of your salary (100% vested immediately)
- Competitive paid time off
- Health insurance, dental insurance, and telehealth services start DAY 1
- Employee Resource Groups
- Professional and Leadership Development Programs
- Review additional benefits: (https://www.wpshealthsolutions.com/careers/fulltime_benefits.shtml)
Who We Are
WPS Health Solutions is a leading not-for-profit health insurer and federal government contractor headquartered in Wisconsin. WPS offers health insurance plans for individuals, families, seniors, and group health plans for small to large businesses. We process claims and provide customer support for beneficiaries of the Medicare program and manage benefits for millions of active-duty and retired military personnel across the U.S. and abroad. WPS Health Solutions has been making health care easier for the people we serve for more than 75 years. Proud to be military and veteran ready.
Culture Drives Our Success
WPS’ Culture is where the great work and innovations of our people are seen, fueled, and rewarded. We accomplish this by creating an inclusive and empowering employee experience. We recognize the benefits of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as an investment in our workforce—both current and future—to effectively seek, leverage, and include diverse perspectives that fuel agility and innovation on high-performing teams. This results in people bringing their authentic selves to work every day in an organization that successfully adapts to business changes and new opportunities.
We are proud of the recognition we have received from local and national organization regarding our culture and workplace: WPS Newsroom - Awards and Recognition
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