Risk Manager

WR Berkley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Greater London is seeking a Risk Manager to join its Assurance & Risk Management Team. This position involves developing a robust risk framework, leading risk assessments, maintaining risk registers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should have experience in the Lloyd's/London Market, a relevant degree, and strong analytical skills. The role promotes collaboration and a proactive approach to risk management, making it vital for the firm's strategy and operations.

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

• Maintain & Develop the Risk Framework.
• Manage Risk Registers & Controls.
• Lead Risk Assessments.
• Monitor Key Risk Indicators.
• Investigate Incidents.
• Deliver Risk Reporting.
• Support ORSA & Internal Model Reviews.
• Drive Strategic Initiatives.

Skills

Strong analytical ability

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

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

Tools

Experience with enterprise risk platforms

Job description

Responsibilities

Risk Manager – Join Our Assurance & Risk Management Team

Are you passionate about helping businesses navigate uncertainty and build resilience? We’re looking for aRisk Managerto join our dynamicAssurance / Risk Management functionand 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, escalates, and analyses 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.