Equality, Inclusion and Diversity Lead - London, United Kingdom - Canopius

Canopius
Canopius
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Role:

Responsibilities:


  • Act as an escalation point for special interest group (SIG) leads and regional working groups to seek guidance and expertise on their proposals to drive their SIG agenda forward
  • Work closely with our marketing and communications team to ensure oversight and organisation of our annual calendar of events
  • Work with HR business partners to promote changes and develop systems and processes for reporting and dealing with incidents of discrimination
  • Raise awareness of equality, inclusion and diversity matters with our suppliers and market partners encouraging them to support and participate in our agenda
  • Maintain an uptodate knowledge of antidiscriminatory and equality legislation
  • Represent Canopius at Lloyds and other partners events and meetings, working across the market and insurance sector to share best practice
  • Write, implement, and review policies for the Group with sensitivity to local cultural contexts
  • Prepare reports and recommendations on all aspects of Equality, inclusion and diversity to senior leadership teams across the business
  • Prepare and deliver presentations and workshops to staff, stakeholders and partner organisations
  • Monitor and update the I&D budget and flag issues to the Chair of the I&D Committee and Head of Organisational Development.

Skills and Experience:

  • Previous experience working as an adviser on Inclusion and diversity matters is essential
  • Relevant certified qualification such as MCIPD or similar
  • Ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
- organisational and project-management skills
- excellent report-writing ability, presentation, and training skills

  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders all levels across the organisation

Our benefits

  • We offer all employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on their whole wellbeing. This includes hybrid working, a competitive base salary, noncontributory pension, discretionary bonus, insurances including health (family) and dental cover, and many other benefits to enhance financial, physical, social and psychological health._

About Canopius

  • Canopius is a global specialty lines (re)insurer. We are one of the leading insurers in the Lloyd's of London insurance market with offices in the UK, US, Singapore, Australia and Bermuda._
  • At Canopius we foster a distinctive, positive culture which enables us to _bring our whole selves to work to flourish as people, and build a business which delivers profitable, sustainable results._
  • Based in incredible new offices in the heart of the City of London, Canopius operates a flexible, hybrid working model and is committed to providing an environment that challenges employees to be their best and where everyone's unique contributions are recognised, valued and respected._
  • We are fully committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are made regardless of age, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, religion or beliefs, marital or caring status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We encourage and welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds._
  • We make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment. Please let us know if you require any information in an alternate format or any other reasonable adjustments._

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