Risk Officer - City of London, United Kingdom - Edenbrook

Edenbrook

Verified Company

City of London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

New opportunity working for a lead global underwriting group based in the city of London.

This hybrid role is designed to work as part of a growing team by providing support to the CRO Office in the execution of the Enterprise-wide Risk Management Frameworkacross the Group.

The role will also consist of time spent supporting in the completion of second line independent assurance reviews across various themes and geographies.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Support the first line in the ongoing identification, assessment, management and mitigation of all risks ensuring that they are accurately captured within the Risk Management System.
Contributing to the enhancement and/or execution of ERM Framework and proactively suggest improvements to the control environment.
Remaining current on regulatory and industry changes impacting the business, helping to identifying new or emerging risks to which the Group is exposed.
Support in the embedding of the risk event escalation, resolution and reporting mechanisms that ensures that all material events are highlighted to management and are actioned in a complete and timely manner.
To support the Risk Manager in the completion of the Internal Assurance plan, which provides independent assurance over the Group's activities.
Routinely obtain updates from stakeholders on mitigating actions using the most effective channel of communication and highlighting to the CRO Office when they become overdue.

Qualifications and Experience:

General understanding of risk management and associated principles
Experience in contributing to audit and/or assurance engagements is advantageous
Knowledge of FCA regulatory environment with knowledge of other regulatory jurisdictions being desirable
12 years' experience working within the UK Financial Services market with exposure to the general insurance industry.
Experience in a risk, compliance or audit role is desirable
Experience gained in the Lloyd's/London market is advantageous but not essential
Degree educated and/or other relevant professional qualifications is desirable