Our client is an online business insurance provider.
Who Are We?
We insure small businesses and enable big dreams – not just for our customers, but for our people and communities too. With over 1,000,000 active insurance policies, we protect builders, bakers, landlords and more than 1,200 other trades.
We're a technology company as well as one that sells insurance. That means we build, we fail, we learn and we improve. Through our global social impact strategy, called 'The Big Dreams Project', we're working to help 10,000 small businesses start or grow by 2030.
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Job Category
Risk Control
Position Type
Permanent
Target Openings
1
What Is the Opportunity?
Here's what you'll be doing:
You will play a leading role in safeguarding our assets and reputation by proactively identifying and mitigating risks across the whole business. This isn't about traditional "box-ticking"; we want you to move beyond old-school approaches to foster a culture of excellence and innovation. You'll become the trusted expert for an emerging risk environment, fostering a risk-aware mindset throughout the entire organisation.
What makes this role different is the level of strategic influence you'll hold. You aren't just monitoring from the side-lines; you are a key partner and advisor providing critical insights to senior leaders on how risks impact our strategy. You'll be responsible for the continuous improvement and evolution of our existing comprehensive risk management framework, ensuring a best-fit approach that aligns perfectly with our long-term objectives.
As ur Head of Risk, you'll:
Take full ownership of proposing and implementing a risk strategy that is tailored to fit and operates effectively for our specific needs.
Identify and prioritise operational and financial risks alongside regulatory and strategic challenges on a day-to-day basis. While maintaining a forward-looking lens on emerging threats.
Prepare and present detailed risk reports to department heads,senior management and the Board, providing the strategic clarity needed to drive informed decision-making.
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