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Senior Delegated Authority Audit

London, Greater London, South East, England
£65000 - £70000 per annum
Permanent
Job Ref:BH-24050
This is a high impact opportunity for an experienced Delegated Authority professional to take ownership of audit activity across a complex portfolio of Coverholders and delegated arrangements. You will play a key role in analysing audit outputs, identifying risks and driving meaningful improvements across governance and oversight.
Joining a well established London Market insurer, you will gain strong visibility across the business while working closely with senior stakeholders. The role offers the chance to shape audit processes, influence decision making and build towards a more senior position within delegated authority oversight.

Key responsibilities:
  • Supporting the delivery of the annual audit plan, including scheduling and coordination of Coverholder and DCA audits
  • Reviewing and analysing audit reports, ensuring findings are clearly identified, tracked and escalated where required
  • Leading on follow up actions, ensuring audit recommendations are closed in line with internal standards
  • Working closely with internal teams and external partners to agree appropriate remediation actions
  • Producing regular MI and reporting on audit activity, key risks and areas of concern
  • Supporting the development and enhancement of audit frameworks, processes and controls
  • Contributing to risk based oversight approaches across delegated authority arrangements
  • Representing the team within internal forums and supporting wider stakeholder engagement
  • Maintaining strong awareness of regulatory requirements including conduct risk and financial crime

Experience you’ll need:
  • Strong Delegated Authority experience with a focus on audit, oversight or governance
  • Good understanding of Coverholders, Binding Authorities and DCA relationships within the Lloyd’s market
  • Ability to analyse audit findings and translate them into clear actions and improvements
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to challenge where needed
  • High attention to detail with a structured and organised approach

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a visible role where you can take ownership of audit activity and play a key part in strengthening delegated authority oversight. If you are looking to build towards a more senior position in audit or governance, this role offers a clear path forward.
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