Credit and Investment Risk Associate - Insurance

Oliver James Associates Ltd.; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Risk Associate to join their dynamic team in London. This role is perfect for early-career professionals eager to develop their expertise in Credit Risk and Investments. You will be part of a high-performing Risk function, where you'll assess credit risks, implement methodologies, and analyze fundamental risks. With the opportunity to work alongside market-leading stakeholders, this position promises to accelerate your career growth in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about financial services and looking for a role that offers both challenge and reward, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in Financial Services, ideally in Insurance or Risk Management.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with stakeholder presentation experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess Credit Risks and support the implementation of methodology.
• Analyze fundamental credit risks and deliver credit ratings.

Skills

Credit Risk Analysis

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Management

Education

Strong Academic Background

Professional Qualification (Actuarial, Accountancy, Investments)

Job description

Oliver James is partnering with a leading Global Insurer who require a Risk Associate to join their ambitious team.

This is a London, UK based position. You must be a UK tax resident to apply.

This position is ideal for someone in the early stages of their career who has an existing focus and interest in Credit Risk and Investments. You will join a growth- driven business and accelerate your skills with the support of market leading stakeholders.

Role: You will join a highly accomplished Risk function to help assess Credit Risks. Responsibilities will include supporting the implementation of methodology, analysing fundamental credit risks, and delivery credit ratings.

Personal Requirements:

• 2-5 years experience in Financial Services (Insurance, Investments, Asset management)
• Strong academic background
• Ideally working towards professional qualification (e.g. actuarial, accountancy, investments)
• Experience working within Insurance or Risk Management.
• Strong analytical and communication skills. Stakeholder presentation experience is desirable.

Could you be interested in a new interim/contract or permanent role? Please contact Laura West for more information on 020 3861 9216, or send your updated CV to [e-mail]