Risk Manager

Berkley; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading assurance firm in London is seeking a Risk Manager to join their Assurance & Risk Management team. This role is crucial for shaping the risk strategy and maintaining the risk framework. Candidates should have experience within the Lloyd's/London Market and a relevant degree or professional qualification in Risk Management or Insurance. The position requires strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in Risk Management within Lloyd's/London Market.
• Familiarity with prudential requirements (Lloyd's, PRA, Solvency II/UK).
• Collaborative, proactive, and results-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Drive risk awareness and training across the business.
• Keep risk universe and controls up to date and aligned.
• Coordinate risk and control assessment cycles.
• Develop and report on key risk metrics.
• Identify and analyze risk events for lessons learned.
• Prepare materials for committees and stakeholders.
• Contribute to regulatory and assurance processes.
• Drive strategic initiatives like stress testing.

Skills

Analytical ability

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree, Master's, or professional qualification in Risk Management or Insurance

Tools

Enterprise risk platforms (e.g., Decision Focus)

Job description

Risk Manager - Join Our Assurance & Risk Management Team

Are you passionate about helping businesses navigate uncertainty and build resilience? We're looking for a Risk Manager to join our dynamic Assurance / Risk Management function and play a key role in shaping our risk strategy.

Why This Role Matters

Our Risk Management team acts as the second line of defence, ensuring our Risk Framework Policy is robust, effective, and aligned with our business objectives. You'll help us stay ahead of emerging risks and support the business in managing and measuring risk.

What You'll Do

• Maintain & Develop the Risk Framework - Drive risk awareness and training across the business.
• Manage Risk Registers & Controls - Keep our risk universe and controls up to date and aligned with stakeholder expectations.
• Lead Risk Assessments - Coordinate risk and control assessment cycles with business owners.
• Monitor Key Risk Indicators - Develop and report on risk metrics that matter.
• Investigate Incidents - Identify, escalation, and analyse risk events to ensure lessons are learned.
• Deliver Risk Reporting - Prepare materials for committees and stakeholders.
• Support ORSA & Internal Model Reviews - Contribute to regulatory and assurance processes.
• Drive Strategic Initiatives - From stress testing to ESG and climate risk projects.

What We're Looking For

• Experience: in Risk Management within Lloyd's/London Market.
• Education: Degree, Master's, or professional qualification in Risk Management or Insurance.
• Skills: Strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with prudential requirements (Lloyd's, PRA, Solvency II/UK).
• Tech: Experience with enterprise risk platforms (e.g., Decision Focus).
• Mindset: Collaborative, proactive, and results-driven.

Our Values

We expect all colleagues to act with integrity, diligence, and fairness, observing regulatory standards and delivering good outcomes for customers.