Head of ERM

I’m working with a leading insurance organisation on the appointment of a Head of Enterprise Risk Management . This is a senior, highly visible role with significant exposure to Executive and Board-level stakeholders. You’ll lead the development of the ERM framework, provide independent challenge across key risk areas and play a key role in shaping risk strategy across the business. Key areas of focus include: • Enterprise Risk Management & Risk Appetite • ORSA & Internal Model Validation • Underwriting, Investment & Capital Risk • Board & Executive-level Risk Reporting • Leadership and development of a Risk team We’re looking for an experienced senior risk professional from an insurance or London Market background , with strong ERM experience and the ability to influence and challenge at a senior level. 📍 London / Hybrid If you’d be interested in a confidential conversation, feel free to drop me a message.

The Role An established specialty insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join its UK legal team. This role will work in close partnership with underwriting teams, providing practical, commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of specialty insurance products and distribution arrangements. This role will be a trusted adviser to underwriters, supporting product development, policy wording negotiations, delegated authority arrangements, claims-related legal issues, and regulatory matters. The role requires an individual who understands the pace and commercial realities of underwriting and can deliver clear, solution-oriented advice that enables the business to achieve its objectives while effectively managing legal and regulatory risk. What you’ll do Act as a legal partner for underwriting teams across multiple specialty lines of business. Provide day-to-day legal support on underwriting decisions, product development, policy wordings, endorsements, and coverage-related issues. Advise underwriters on legal, regulatory, and conduct risks associated with new and existing products. Draft, review, and negotiate delegated authority, distribution, binding authority, and other insurance-related agreements. Support underwriting governance processes and ensure legal compliance across the product lifecycle. Work collaboratively with underwriting, claims, compliance, risk, and operational teams to provide integrated legal solutions. Deliver training and guidance to underwriters on legal developments, regulatory changes, and market trends affecting the business. Who we’re looking for Qualified lawyer with approximately 2-6 years' post-qualification experience. Strong expertise in insurance and reinsurance law, including insurance regulatory matters. Significant experience advising underwriters and insurance product teams within the Lloyd's and/or company market. Demonstrable experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating insurance policy wordings across specialty, property, and casualty classes. Strong understanding of underwriting operations, insurance distribution models, delegated authority arrangements, and product governance. Ability to build credibility and influence with underwriters and senior business stakeholders. Commercially focused with the ability to deliver pragmatic advice in a fast-moving underwriting environment.

Senior Integration Architect London | Hybrid Arthur is supporting a global insurance organisation in the appointment of a Senior Integration Architect to join a growing architecture function at an exciting stage of technology transformation. This opportunity will suit an experienced architect who enjoys solving complex integration challenges, influencing technology strategy and working across a broad range of business and technology stakeholders. You'll play a key role in designing the future integration landscape, ensuring systems and partners can communicate securely, efficiently and at scale across underwriting, claims, finance and operational functions. The Role As Senior Integration Architect, you will: Define and evolve enterprise integration strategy and architecture. Design secure and scalable integrations across a diverse technology ecosystem. Establish integration frameworks, governance standards and architectural patterns. Provide technical leadership across programmes and business-critical initiatives. Partner with senior stakeholders across technology, data, security and the wider business. Support connectivity with external partners, service providers and market platforms. Drive improvements in resilience, operational efficiency and system interoperability. Identify opportunities to modernise legacy integrations and reduce technical debt. What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with experienced architects who can demonstrate: A strong background in Integration Architecture, Enterprise Architecture or Solution Architecture. Experience delivering enterprise-scale integrations across complex environments. Expertise in API, messaging, event-driven and hybrid integration models. Strong understanding of cloud-based integration technologies. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on solution design. Technology Exposure Experience across a combination of the following would be beneficial: Azure Integration Services MuleSoft Boomi IBM MQ Kafka REST / SOAP XML / JSON Managed File Transfer solutions Highly Desirable London Market or broader insurance sector experience. Lloyd's market knowledge. ACORD standards. TOGAF or similar architecture methodologies. Cloud or integration certifications. Why Consider This Opportunity? Strategic architecture role with enterprise-wide impact. Significant technology investment and transformation roadmap. Collaborative and supportive environment. Flexible hybrid working model. Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package. Clear opportunities for long-term progression. If you're an experienced Integration Architect looking for your next challenge, we'd be pleased to discuss this opportunity with you confidentially. Apply now or contact Arthur Recruitment for further information.