Head of Regulatory Compliance

Anza Mortgage Insurance Corporation is empowering home ownership through credit risk protection.

Our mission is to empower home ownership by mitigating credit risk through mortgage insurance. We strive to leverage technology and operational excellence to deliver exceptional service to our lender and servicer partners, offer reliable and secure capital support for our insureds, generate leading returns for our shareholders, and foster a fulfilling, rewarding environment for our team members.

We differentiate ourselves by designing, architecting, and developing our operating systems in-house. This unique approach creates a platform tailored to the needs of today's housing market. It positions us to achieve unparalleled processing efficiency and adaptability to changing industry standards and customer demands. Fundamentally, we are a process optimization company that harnesses technology to revolutionize the mortgage insurance experience and fulfill our mission.

We dedicate ourselves to provide competitive pricing tailored to risk profiles. Our commitment to our partners goes beyond pricing and product offerings. We prioritize a customer‑centric approach focused on meeting customer needs and enhancing their experience. This approach is underpinned by transparency throughout the process and prompt issue resolution.

Risk Management is our foundation. Our risk management framework uses advanced technology, innovative strategies, and modern modeling techniques to manage risks ranging from credit risk to information security risk. Our customers and partners can rely on us to handle their information with the utmost care and responsibility. Our dedication to risk management is designed to reassure our partners about our stability and reliability.

• We are seeking a highly proactive, execution‑oriented Head of Regulatory Compliance to build, operate, and scale Anza’s regulatory compliance function during a critical growth phase of its mortgage insurance platform. This role is suited for a legal and compliance leader who thrives in startup environments, embraces ambiguity, and translates complex legal and regulatory requirements into practical, scalable operational solutions. As a technology-forward company, Anza expects its compliance leaders to leverage tools, process design, and disciplined execution to deliver a compliance program that is regulator‑credible, GSE‑ready, and built to scale, while serving as a key regulatory-facing leader for the organization.
• Embedded in the business, the Head of Regulatory Compliance works cross-functionally across Legal, Finance, Risk, Operations, Product, Engineering, and Technology to maintain the effectiveness of the compliance program as the company grows and evolves. The role provides senior management and the Board with clear visibility into Anza’s compliance posture through effective reporting, risk identification, and issue management, and acts as a business enabler by partnering with teams to support innovation while maintaining regulatory integrity—balancing risk management with a pragmatic, forward-looking approach that supports sustainable growth.

• Design, implement, and continuously improve Anza’s regulatory compliance framework applicable to a private mortgage insurer and its holding company system.
• Develop and maintain compliance policies, procedures, controls, and monitoring programs that are clear, practical, and audit-ready.
• Establish compliance risk assessments, annual work plans, and tracking mechanisms suitable for a fast-growing organization.

• Own day‑to‑day compliance with applicable state insurance laws and related state and federal regulatory requirements (FCRA, Section 8 of RESPA, GLBA) governing a private mortgage insurer.
• Serve as the primary regulatory liaison, coordinating and supporting regulatory filings, examinations, inquiries, and follow‑up responses, and managing regulator interactions with professionalism, credibility, and responsiveness.
• Translate applicable regulatory…