Head of Risk

Generali; Milano; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading insurance company is seeking a strategic Head of Risk to manage integrated risk strategies for their Global Corporate & Commercial unit. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in insurance risk management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively across teams. This pivotal role involves overseeing risk management processes, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to align risk initiatives with the company’s strategic goals.

Servizi

Inclusive working environment

Support for individuals with disabilities

Competenze

• 7+ years experience in Insurance Market, particularly in risk or actuarial functions.
• Fluency in Italian and English; additional languages preferred.
• Experience with reinsurance and parametric business is advantageous.

Mansioni

• Embed risk strategy into business processes and support capital model management.
• Oversee risk management of key strategic projects within GC&C business.
• Collaborate on innovative risk management initiatives with internal teams.

Conoscenze

Risk management

Analytical mindset

Communication

Problem solving

Proactivity

Formazione

Bachelor's in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or Quantitative Disciplines

Strumenti

Solvency II knowledge

IFRS 17 knowledge

Descrizione del lavoro

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For the Central Team of Generali Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C), we are looking for a Head of Risk to join our Risk Engineering team. This role includes guaranteeing an integrated risk management system for Global Corporate & Commercial through the definition of the risk strategy, including risk appetite. Through the identification, monitoring and reporting of risk you will also support the management of the capital model.

Main responsibilities :

• Ensure the embedding of risk strategy into the business processes, aligning central and local initiatives
• Provide risk management oversight of key strategic projects and monitor the volatility and risk-adjustment performance of GC&C business, both on new initiatives as well as on the in-force portfolio
• Ensure the consistency of the local evaluation, perform the central consolidation and manage the reporting of the risk capital profile of GC&C on a regular basis
• Asses the GC&C Risk profile both in regulatory and managerial view and assure the alignment with GC&C business strategy and risk appetite, also through delivering specific KRIs
• Support the implementation of new legislations with an impact of GC&C Business in order to assure the consistency with Group Guideline and local legislation
• Support GC&C in the new Group strategical plan assuring consistency with the risk appetite framework
• Support and provide risk opinion (if needed) for GC&C strategical initiatives and evaluate mitigation actions (if required), also in collaboration with Local CROs;
• Support the design and maintenance of the reinsurance strategy
• Manage and maintain relationships with internal (GBA, UKB and Group Risk Management function) and, if any, with external stakeholders, included Supervisors (directly or through other Group functions)
• Collaborate with GRM and GBA Risk Team in the development of initiatives (innovative approach to manage risk, model changes, authority requests…) where GC&C business is significant in the respect of Generali Group
• Member of the Generali Group Risk Community and GBA Risk Community, supporting potential cross boarder initiative

Requirements

The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements :

• 7 years experience in Insurance Market, with experiences in risk / actuarial function, CFO or technical non life insurance area
• Solvency 2 and IFRS 17 technical knowledge, particularly in respect of P&C Business is welcome, as previous experiences in reinsurance, parametric business and ART
• Studied Actuarial Science, Mathematics or Statistics or other quantitative disciplines, e.g. Engineering, Physics etc
• Insurance business processes knowledge
• Communicates effectively and appropriately
• Acts with proactivity and passion for excellent performance
• Simplifies tasks, quickly adapts to new situations and makes strategic decisions
• Embraces differences to make innovation happen
• Demonstrates an awareness of, and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals from different cultures
• Quantitative, analytical mindset, problem solving skills
• Must be fluent in Italian, English, additional languages are an advantage

Company Profile

Generali is a major player in the global insurance industry – a strategic and highly important sector for the growth, development and welfare of modern societies.

Over almost 200 years, we have built a multinational group that is present in more than 50 countries, with 470 companies and nearly 82,000 employees. Our group aims to become the standard bearer and industry leader in the European retail insurance market, building on our existing base of 50 million retail clients, out of an overall total of 72 million.

Global Corporate & Commercial is the Generali Group unit developing P&C business and insurance services for medium and large companies. The unit acts on a global scale and deploys an integrated approach at Group level with a central management team and specialized teams active in individual countries. Through GC&C, Generali aims to become a key world player in the corporate-commercial segment.

Generali is proud to be an inclusive employer that considers applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability, religion, political views, marital status or philosophy of life.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation or assistance, we will support you during the selection process.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Finance

Insurance

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