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Job summary
A prestigious life reinsurer is seeking an experienced risk professional for a senior leadership position. The role involves leading risk oversight, advising senior stakeholders, and shaping strategic decision-making. Ideal candidates should have over 7 years of industry experience and a strong understanding of risk management frameworks. This opportunity offers significant visibility and strategic influence within the organization.
Qualifications
- 7+ years’ industry experience in risk management.
- Strong understanding of economic capital models.
- Familiarity with the regulatory environment and financial reporting standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead risk oversight on transactions and material projects.
- Advise senior stakeholders on risk management.
- Oversee monitoring of economic capital requirements.
- Develop stress and scenario analysis.
- Enhance risk framework and reporting metrics.
Skills
Education
A prestigious life reinsurer is seeking an experienced risk professional to take a senior leadership role within their European business. This is a high-impact position that will represent Risk on regional leadership forums, oversee key regulatory responsibilities, and shape strategic decision-making across Europe and North America. The successful candidate will lead oversight of the risk management framework, ensuring a consistent and forward-looking approach to risk across the business. You’ll be a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, providing objective challenge and strategic insight on major initiatives.
- Lead risk oversight on transactions, material projects, and assumption governance.
- Represent the Risk function on leadership committees, advising senior stakeholders.
- Oversee monitoring, validation, and analysis of economic capital requirements.
- Develop and deliver meaningful stress and scenario analysis.
- Lead delivery of the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) or equivalent.
- Refine and enhance the risk framework, policies, and reporting metrics.
- Promote a strong risk culture, embedding governance and accountability.
- Relevant professional qualification with 7+ years’ industry experience.
- Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and economic capital models.
- Familiarity with actuarial processes, assumptions, and modelling.
- Solid knowledge of the regulatory environment and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence at all levels.
This is a superb opportunity for an experienced risk professional to step into a role with significant visibility, leadership exposure, and strategic influence.
To apply or find out more, contact Bradley Grant on 0207 019 8869 or bgrant@goodmanmasson.com.
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