Risk Officer

Tokio Marine Kiln; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tokio Marine Kiln in London is recruiting a permanent Risk Officer to join our ERM team. Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Risk Management, you will support the operation of TMK's ERM framework to identify, assess, monitor and report risk across the business.

The role requires strong knowledge of ERM principles, stakeholder communication and challenge across underwriting, claims and other teams. You will assist in ORSA processes, risk assessments and reporting to committees, helping embed a

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience of Enterprise Risk Management principles and practices.
• Relevant professional experience within risk management, insurance, financial services or a related environment.
• Good understanding of organisational risk exposures, risk assessment methodologies and risk reporting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex information, identify key risks and provide practical recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong report-writing and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with first-line teams (e.g., Underwriting, Third Party Capital, Claims), serving as the primary point of contact to effectively communicate, collaborate, and influence these teams as needed
• Conduct ORSA process including the production of quarterly and annual reports
• Develop and deliver Special Risk Assessments, ensuring risk exposure areas are assessed, challenged and reported with outputs presented to relevant committees
• Support implementation of TMK’s ERM Framework in Group companies, promoting best practice and a consistent approach across the Group
• Develop, implement, administer and ensure compliance with the company’s risk framework and risk management processes and procedures
• Provide second line challenge through involvement in stakeholder meetings, project boards and risk reviews

Skills

ERM principles

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication

Job description

Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK) is recruiting for a permanent Risk Officer to join our ERM team. Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Risk Management, you will support the effective operation of TMK's Enterprise Risk Management framework, helping to identify, assess, monitor and report risk across the business. The role plays an important part in promoting a strong risk culture, providing independent second-line challenge and ensuring risk management activities remain aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with first-line teams (e.g., Underwriting, Third Party Capital, Claims), serving as the primary point of contact to effectively communicate, collaborate, and influence these teams as needed
• Conducting and project managing the ORSA process including the production of quarterly and annual reports
• Development and delivery of Special Risk Assessments. Ensuring areas of actual or potential risk exposure are appropriately assessed, challenged and reported, with output presented to relevant committees
• Supporting implementation of TMK’s ERM Framework in Group companies. Promoting risk management best practice and a consistent, proportionate approach to risk management across the Group
• Development of, implementation of, administration of, and compliance with the company’s risk framework and risk management processes and procedures.
• Providing second line challenge through involvement in stakeholder meetings, project boards and risk reviews

What we're looking for:

• Strong knowledge and experience of Enterprise Risk Management principles and practices.
• Relevant professional experience within risk management, insurance, financial services or a related environment.
• Good understanding of organisational risk exposures, risk assessment methodologies and risk reporting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex information, identify key risks and provide practical recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong report‑writing and stakeholder management abilities.
• Sound judgement with the ability to provide constructive challenge and form independent, risk‑based opinions.
• High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.

Why apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to develop and broaden your expertise within Enterprise Risk Management. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business, gaining exposure to a wide range of strategic, operational and regulatory risk activities. You'll join a collaborative and supportive environment where you'll contribute to strengthening TMK's risk framework, influencing business decision‑making and helping to embed effective risk management practices across the organisation.

The successful candidate will be welcomed into the TMK family to help us further our purpose of enabling our clients to fulfil our ambitions whilst benefiting society and our people. We are committed to ensuring a safe, open, inclusive and empowering environment in which all of our people can thrive. All employees have the opportunity to join one or a number of inclusion network groups or take part in CSR and charitable activities. TMK is signed up to the Disability Confident Employer Scheme and we also accommodate flexible working, subject to the TMK flexible working policy.

As an underwriting firm with over 140 years’ experience of protecting clients from changing risks we put our confidence in the ability and talent of our people. We aim to be a ‘Good Company’ and this means being a great and inclusive company to do business with and being a great place to work. Our culture is founded on our core values of empowerment, inclusion, excellence, integrity, teamwork and innovation. We seek to recruit the best talent by endeavouring to reach diverse talent pools, offering dynamic working arrangements and investing in development.

To make your experience as comfortable as possible, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or additional assistance during your application process. At Tokio Marine Kiln we are here to support you, please be reassured that we will do all that we can to ensure that your specific needs are met. Please reach out to [e-mail] in confidence, to discuss any specific assistance or requirements that you have.