Group Risk Manager – 28635

The Emerald Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a Group Risk Manager to enhance their risk management framework. You will support risk and control assessments, analyze mitigation strategies, and engage with senior management. Ideal candidates have proven enterprise risk management experience, preferably in the insurance industry, along with strong interpersonal skills and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in enterprise risk management within the insurance industry or financial services sector.
• In-depth knowledge of enterprise risk and control frameworks.
• A strong record of academic or business achievement.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and embedding of the risk management framework across the Group.
• Facilitate and lead risk and control assessments engaging with senior management.
• Lead analysis of current mitigation to key risks and emerging risks.

Skills

Enterprise risk management experience

Strong interpersonal skills

Risk management training

Education

University degree

Job description

The Company are looking for a Group Risk Manager to join their Group Risk Team, supporting implementation of the Risk Framework across the Group, driving transparency and consistency in risk reporting

• Location: London
• Category: Risk
• Type: Permanent

Key Duties (Including but not limited to):

• Support the development and embedding of the risk management framework across the Group, including the firm’s risk statements, tolerance, etc.
• Facilitate and lead risk and control assessments across the Group engaging appropriately with senior management
• Lead analysis of current mitigation to key risks and emerging risks, ensuring adherence to entity risk appetite statements / tolerance
• Lead and contribute to reviews of risk management framework, leveraging expertise in practical risk management implementation in financial services / insurance intermediaries / insurance carriers
• A strong record of academic or business achievement that evidence depth and variety of learning and development (e.g. University degree), with relevant experience in Risk Management training preferred (e.g. IRM certificate in financial services risk management)
• Proven experience in enterprise risk management within the insurance industry (preferred) or financial services sector. In depth knowledge and experience of enterprise risk and control frameworks and practical implementation within growth businesses
• Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with other risk managers and key stakeholders across all functions, providing valuable second-line risk input and challenge. A high degree of professionalism required