Senior Risk Analyst - Insurance Risk & Strategy (Hybrid)

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Bonuses

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Risk Analyst to bolster its insurance operations in Pretoria. You will identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks across the insurance portfolio, developing risk management strategies and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will analyze large datasets, prepare risk reports for senior management, and work with business units to implement controls. A 4+ year track record in risk analysis within insurance is required, with ERM knowledge and strong

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' risk analysis experience in insurance.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of ERM frameworks and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to communicate complex risk information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust risk assessment frameworks and methodologies for insurance operations.
• Analyze large datasets to identify emerging risks, trends, and potential vulnerabilities.
• Create comprehensive risk reports and present findings to senior management and relevant committees.
• Collaborate with business units to implement risk mitigation strategies and controls.
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure the company's risk management practices remain compliant.

Skills

Risk analysis

Data analysis

ERM & compliance

Clear risk communication

Education

Finance degree

Economics degree

Mathematics degree

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Risk Analyst to bolster its insurance operations in Pretoria. You will identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks across the insurance portfolio, developing risk management strategies and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will analyze large datasets, prepare risk reports for senior management, and work with business units to implement controls. A 4+ year track record in risk analysis within insurance is required, with ERM knowledge and strong