Risk Management

Risk Manager - Insurance & Financial Risk Salary: Up to £70,000 (DOE) + Annual Bonus & Benefits Location: London Area (Hybrid, 1-2 days per week in office) Type: Permanent The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Risk Manager to join a growing Risk & Compliance function within a regulated UK general insurance business. This role offers the chance to play a key part in the oversight of underwriting activities, broker relationships and financial risk management, while supporting the continued development and embedding of the organisation's risk management framework. Working closely with senior risk leadership and partnering with Finance, Underwriting and other business stakeholders, you will provide independent challenge, contribute to risk reporting and governance activities, and support key regulatory processes including ORSA and stress testing. This is a highly visible position combining quantitative analysis, stakeholder engagement and second-line risk oversight, providing excellent exposure across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery and ongoing enhancement of the insurance and financial risk management framework. Assist in the development and maintenance of risk appetite statements, tolerances and limits aligned to business strategy. Contribute to ORSA activities, including stress testing, scenario analysis and regulatory reporting. Provide effective second-line oversight and challenge across key insurance and financial risks. Facilitate and review risk assessments, including RCSA activities and validation of first-line controls. Produce high-quality risk reporting for governance forums, risk committees and senior stakeholders. Build strong relationships across Finance, Underwriting and wider business functions. Support thematic reviews, deep dives and independent risk opinions. Monitor and report risk profiles using established risk management systems and tools. Review and recommend improvements to policies, standards, procedures and controls. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and internal risk management expectations. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Demonstrable experience within Risk Management, ideally gained within the insurance sector. Strong understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks and methodologies. Experience providing second-line oversight, assurance and challenge. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong analytical and risk assessment capabilities. Experience producing concise and impactful risk reports for senior audiences. Knowledge of the UK regulatory environment, particularly within financial services or insurance. The ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and stakeholders. Highly Desirable Experience Experience within a UK General Insurance environment. Exposure to ORSA, stress testing and scenario analysis. Knowledge of Solvency UK and wider prudential regulatory requirements. Understanding of underwriting, reserving and financial risks. Familiarity with PRA and FCA regulatory expectations. Experience supporting risk appetite frameworks and governance processes. Exposure to capital management and insurance risk oversight activities. What's on Offer? Competitive salary up to £70,000 DOE Annual performance bonus Hybrid working arrangement Generous pension contribution Private medical cover Enhanced holiday allowance Excellent learning and development opportunities Career progression within a well-established and growing organisation

Senior Risk Framework Implementation Lead We are seeking an experienced risk professional to lead the implementation and embedding of a significant enterprise risk management framework within a regulated financial services business. Working closely with senior stakeholders across Risk, Finance, Operations, Compliance and executive leadership, you will play a key role in designing governance arrangements, embedding risk ownership, enhancing controls, and delivering high-quality risk insight to support effective decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Lead the implementation and ongoing enhancement of the enterprise risk management framework. Design and embed risk governance structures, operating models and accountability frameworks. Develop and maintain enterprise risk taxonomies, risk registers and assessment methodologies. Facilitate Risk & Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) and support effective first-line risk ownership. Support the development of risk appetite statements, tolerances, KRIs and risk reporting. Oversee controls design, testing, remediation and ongoing effectiveness monitoring. Coordinate risk reporting and management information for executive and board-level stakeholders. Partner with operational resilience, outsourcing and third-party risk teams to ensure effective risk oversight. Support risk system implementation, governance and data quality activities. Deliver training and coaching to embed a strong risk culture and continuous improvement mindset. Experience & Skills We're particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Significant experience within Enterprise Risk Management, Risk Governance or Risk Transformation. Strong experience implementing or enhancing risk frameworks in regulated financial services environments. Experience designing and embedding governance, controls and risk ownership models. Proven delivery of large-scale change, transformation or implementation programmes. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, including engagement with senior executives and boards. Experience of risk management systems and reporting platforms. Knowledge of operational resilience, outsourcing risk and regulatory expectations. Desirable Experience within life insurance, pensions, retirement solutions, bulk annuities, or long-term savings businesses . Understanding of prudential risk management, capital frameworks and regulatory governance requirements. Exposure to Solvency II, ORSA, risk appetite frameworks or related insurance risk management disciplines.

We are currently partnering with a leading international insurer to find a Risk Officer to join their ERM team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact by supporting a great team and join a forward-thinking organisation. If you are a Senior Risk Analyst looking to make the next step, this could be the one for you.  Key Responsibilities:  Support the effective operation of the enterprise risk management function, including deadline management, forward planning, and the delivery of robust risk identification, assessment, and reporting processes. Support the wider risk management function and contribute to the development and adoption of effective risk management practices. Deliver risk management training across the organisation and promote the sharing of good practice across all areas of enterprise risk management. Support the implementation and ongoing development of the organisation’s enterprise risk management framework across relevant business areas. Reach out to tyler-rose.kellaway@arthur.co.uk for more info!