Senior Risk Manager

Senior Risk Manager

Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SCOR UK Company Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead risk management improvements and collaborate with senior leaders in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join SCOR, a leading global reinsurer with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a collaborative team that values strong stakeholder engagement and innovative solutions.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on risk management in the London Market while working with top professionals.
  • Qualifications: Experience in risk management, particularly in Property & Casualty (re)insurance, is essential.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

As Senior Risk Manager within the London P&C Risk Management team, you will directly report to the UK P&C Chief Risk Officer and be a key contact for other Senior leaders in the UK. In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Proactively leading the continuous improvement of the Risk Management Framework for SCOR UK and SCOR Syndicate whilst meeting all internal/commercial and external/regulatory expectations in a timely manner.
  • Coordinating second-line assessment and monitoring of the control environment, as well as providing challenge to business stakeholders’ risk and control self-assessments across these entities.
  • Producing impactful reporting on Risk matters to local Executive and Board Committees.
  • Being a key contact person for first-line risk management stakeholders across the locally supported entities as well as the wider second-line SCOR Group Risk Management teams.
  • Leading or participating in Group Risk Management projects and analysis spanning various topics, in collaboration with other Risk colleagues from international teams.

The requirements of this position may evolve over time according to SCOR’s circumstances.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and monitor the risk and control environment, in conjunction with the Group Operational Risk team.
  • Monitor exposures against risk appetite and limits.
  • Lead second-line risk assessments (qualitative and quantitative).
  • Track incidents and control issues. Perform root cause analysis.
  • Coordinate development of operational risk and other scenarios for local models.
  • Develop and maintain risk registers, dashboards and risk metrics using data analytics.
  • Support regulatory and audit requirements. Contribute to external risk reporting as requested.

Link with the business teams

  • Advise the business on risk identification, mitigation and controls, in coordination with the Group Operational risk team.
  • Challenge first-line risk assessments and promote strong risk culture.

Other ad-hoc and specific duties

  • Lead or contribute to local and Group risk projects.
  • Partnering with the business, identify and analyse emerging risks and trends.

QualificationsExperience:

  • Proven working experience in a risk management position with increasing levels of accountability and extensive experience in Property & Casualty (re)insurance – ideally the London Market, both Company and Lloyd’s.
  • Knowledge of UK regulatory risk management principles (including but not limited to risk analysis, standards and practices of operational risk management, ORSA, governance).

Personal Competencies and Skills:

  • Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
  • Ability to produce clear and concise reporting.
  • Excellent understanding of risk frameworks and governance.
  • Strong stakeholder management across functions.
  • Ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Project management skills; able to deliver within deadlines, working in a change environment.
  • Collaborative and pragmatic solutions-oriented approach.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Education

  • Risk Management qualification or Bachelors degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Economics, Actuarial Science or related.

Location: Level 6, London, United Kingdom, EC2N 4BQ, GB

Senior Risk Manager employer: SCOR UK Company Limited

SCOR UK Company Limited is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Greater London. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a commitment to work-life balance, making it an ideal environment for those looking to grow their careers in data engineering while contributing to impactful projects in the Lloyds of London Market.

SCOR UK Company Limited

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Risk Manager

Risk Management Framework
Control Environment Assessment
Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Assessments
Root Cause Analysis
Data Analytics
Regulatory Compliance
Stakeholder Management