Senior Insurance Risk Analyst

SW1A 0AA London, London £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Insurance Risk Analyst to join their dynamic team in London, England, UK . This pivotal role will involve developing, implementing, and maintaining advanced risk models to identify, assess, and mitigate potential financial risks across various insurance products. You will be responsible for analysing market trends, economic factors, and regulatory changes to inform strategic decision-making and ensure the long-term financial health of the organisation. Your expertise will be crucial in stress testing portfolios, quantifying potential losses, and recommending proactive strategies to enhance risk management frameworks. This position requires a deep understanding of insurance principles, actuarial science, and statistical modelling techniques.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and validate complex risk models for life, general, and health insurance lines of business.
  • Conduct thorough analyses of underwriting, claims, and investment risks.
  • Develop and present detailed reports on risk exposures, capital adequacy, and solvency to senior management and regulatory bodies.
  • Collaborate with actuarial, finance, and underwriting teams to integrate risk insights into business processes.
  • Monitor and interpret relevant regulatory developments (e.g., Solvency II) and assess their impact on the company's risk profile.
  • Develop and implement key risk indicators (KRIs) and dashboards for ongoing risk monitoring.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management tools and methodologies.
  • Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance on complex analytical tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar risk analysis role within the insurance industry.
  • Proven experience with risk modelling software (e.g., R, Python, SAS, MATLAB) and data manipulation tools.
  • Strong understanding of insurance products, markets, and regulatory environments.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • ACII, FIA, or equivalent professional qualifications are highly desirable.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Experience with capital modelling and Solvency II would be an advantage.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to make a significant impact in a leading financial services organisation.
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Senior Insurance Risk Lead – EMEA

London, London RiskTAE

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Senior Insurance Risk Lead – EMEA

London (Hybrid) | £100,000–£20,000 + bonus & benefits

A leading and global real estate investment group is looking for a Senior Insurance Risk Lead to take ownership of its EMEA insurance risk programme.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a visible, strategic role with full lifecycle responsibility for policy placement, renewal strategy, data integrity, and cost control, all across a pan-European portfolio of high-value real estate assets.


The Opportunity

You’ll lead a small but vital function, bringing structure, rigour, and clarity to an established insurance programme. Working closely with internal Asset Managers, external brokers, and legal and finance teams, you’ll be the go-to expert across property and casualty risk, ensuring coverage is fit for purpose, cost-effective, and responsive to the firm’s evolving investment strategy.

This is not a support role. It’s a senior individual contributor seat, trusted to run the show, influence decisions, and continually optimise the firm’s approach to insurance risk.


Key Responsibilities

  • Own the insurance risk process across the full EMEA portfolio
  • Lead placement, renewal and administration of all property insurance policies
  • Monitor policy performance and claims activity, identifying and resolving issues
  • Maintain and improve internal risk controls, governance reporting and policy documentation
  • Drive engagement with insurers and brokers, ensuring competitive pricing and strong service
  • Work directly with Asset Managers to integrate insurance risk into transactions and asset strategy
  • Support insurance due diligence for acquisitions, sales, and development projects
  • Be a calm, capable escalation point for insurance disputes and portfolio events


Ideal Profile

  • Strong experience managing commercial property insurance, either in-house, broking, or underwriting
  • Knowledge of UK and European real estate markets and policy structures
  • Confidence owning and improving insurance processes end-to-end
  • Skilled in negotiating with brokers, challenging assumptions, and managing costs
  • Solid grasp of insurance operations — renewals, claims, governance, and systems
  • Calm, credible communicator with excellent stakeholder instincts
  • Experience with insurance budgeting, controls, or regulatory reporting is a plus


Why Apply?

  • Lead a core operational function with EMEA reach
  • Trusted by leadership, with a seat at the table (not buried under layers)
  • Work in a collaborative, commercially sharp environment
  • Hybrid working model (3 days in Central London office)
  • Salary £100,000–£12 000 base + strong bonus and benefits
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Senior Insurance Risk Lead - EMEA

London, London RiskTAE

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Senior Insurance Risk Lead – EMEA

London (Hybrid) | £100,000–£20,000 + bonus & benefits

A leading and global real estate investment group is looking for a Senior Insurance Risk Lead to take ownership of its EMEA insurance risk programme.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a visible, strategic role with full lifecycle responsibility for policy placement, renewal strategy, data integrity, and cost control, all across a pan-European portfolio of high-value real estate assets.


The Opportunity

You’ll lead a small but vital function, bringing structure, rigour, and clarity to an established insurance programme. Working closely with internal Asset Managers, external brokers, and legal and finance teams, you’ll be the go-to expert across property and casualty risk, ensuring coverage is fit for purpose, cost-effective, and responsive to the firm’s evolving investment strategy.

This is not a support role. It’s a senior individual contributor seat, trusted to run the show, influence decisions, and continually optimise the firm’s approach to insurance risk.


Key Responsibilities

  • Own the insurance risk process across the full EMEA portfolio
  • Lead placement, renewal and administration of all property insurance policies
  • Monitor policy performance and claims activity, identifying and resolving issues
  • Maintain and improve internal risk controls, governance reporting and policy documentation
  • Drive engagement with insurers and brokers, ensuring competitive pricing and strong service
  • Work directly with Asset Managers to integrate insurance risk into transactions and asset strategy
  • Support insurance due diligence for acquisitions, sales, and development projects
  • Be a calm, capable escalation point for insurance disputes and portfolio events


Ideal Profile

  • Strong experience managing commercial property insurance, either in-house, broking, or underwriting
  • Knowledge of UK and European real estate markets and policy structures
  • Confidence owning and improving insurance processes end-to-end
  • Skilled in negotiating with brokers, challenging assumptions, and managing costs
  • Solid grasp of insurance operations — renewals, claims, governance, and systems
  • Calm, credible communicator with excellent stakeholder instincts
  • Experience with insurance budgeting, controls, or regulatory reporting is a plus


Why Apply?

  • Lead a core operational function with EMEA reach
  • Trusted by leadership, with a seat at the table (not buried under layers)
  • Work in a collaborative, commercially sharp environment
  • Hybrid working model (3 days in Central London office)
  • Salary £100,000–£12 000 base + strong bonus and benefits

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Global Insurance and Risk Management, Manager

London, London Takeda Pharmaceuticals

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**Job Description**
At our heart we are committed colleagues. We offer interested people numerous opportunities and strongly believe in, and promote, diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a company we offer roles based on merit, welcoming candidates of any gender, age, religious belief, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnic or social origin, or disability.
Takeda is seeking a motivated individual to join our global team in London as part of our Global Insurance and Risk Management (GIRM) function. In this role, you will play a supportive role in ensuring timely, effective and impactful delivery of key priorities for the business. If you thrive in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment and are passionate about mitigating risk while enabling business growth, we invite you to consider this exciting opportunity with one of the world's leading biopharmaceutical companies. .
**ACCOUNTABILITIES:**
+ Support the Global Head of Insurance and Risk Management in achieving key targets and activities.
+ Accountable for ensuring that the key activities of the Global Insurance and Risk Management (GIRM) function are managed effectively, accurately, and in a timely manner, in line with business priorities, and for driving improvements in business processes to enhance productivity within the department by using effective data collection and analysis strategies.
+ Lead and manage the GIRM invoice cycle.
+ Manage the GIRM Annual Project Planner in line with best practice, ensuring that GIRM priority deliverables and key projects are reflected dynamically.
+ Devise, develop, and manage all GIRM communication protocols, and issue all internal and external communications on behalf of the team.
+ Manage and monitor the continuous improvement and development of GIRM standard operating procedures.
+ Serve as a key point of contact for the business, ensuring accurate and timely responses to all global insurance- and risk-related matters.
+ Dependent on experience, responsible for UK/Ireland coverage.
**EDUCATION, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:**
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent role-related experience required.
+ Good general knowledge of commercial insurance; insurance qualifications preferred but not compulsory.
**Empowering our people to shine**
At Takeda, we earn the trust of society and our customers through our values of Takeda-ism: Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, Perseverance. We incorporate these values in everything we do. They represent who we are and how we act. They help us make decisions that we can be proud of today and in the future. We enable our employees to develop their full potential.
As a global top employer, we offer exciting career paths, promote innovation, and strive for top performance in everything we do. Takeda fosters an inclusive, collaborative, and international work environment where our teams are united by their relentless commitment to our goal of improving people's health and creating a better future for the world.
**Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion**
Takeda is committed to foster diversity, equality, and inclusion. Hiring decisions are based entirely on qualifications and are made regardless of gender, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we look forward to receiving your application via our online tool!
Learn more at takedajobs.com
**Locations**
GBR - Paddington
**Worker Type**
Employee
**Worker Sub-Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time
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Financial Risk Manager

London, London Hays

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Your new company Global (Re)insurer (confidential) Your new role The role sits within the Risk & Compliance function and reports directly to the CRO, where you'll oversee the effective operation of the company's management of key financial risks relating to capital, liquidity, reserves/technical provisions, investments, pricing, reinsurance etc. What you'll need to succeed It's a great fit for someone with ideally 5 years' work experience, from an actuarial background, who's looking to step into a strategic leadership role with real influence across the business. Previous knowledge of financial risk management methods and principles is essential, but they are flexible regarding the candidate's background, so they could be from either a non-life or life background. What you'll get in return They can offer a competitive base salary of up to c. £85k (DoE) with excellent benefits and bonus. Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Desired Skills and Experience Financial Risk Management FRM Actuary General Insurance Life Insurance Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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Financial Risk Manager

London, London Hays

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Your new company
Global (Re)insurer (confidential)


Your new role
The role sits within the Risk & Compliance function and reports directly to the CRO, where you'll oversee the effective operation of the company's management of key financial risks relating to capital, liquidity, reserves/technical provisions, investments, pricing, reinsurance etc.


What you'll need to succeed
It's a great fit for someone with ideally 5+ years' work experience, from an actuarial background, who's looking to step into a strategic leadership role with real influence across the business.


Previous knowledge of financial risk management methods and principles is essential, but they are flexible regarding the candidate's background, so they could be from either a non-life or life background.


What you'll get in return
They can offer a competitive base salary of up to c. £85k (DoE) with excellent benefits and bonus.
Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Desired Skills and Experience

Financial Risk Management
FRM
Actuary
General Insurance
Life Insurance

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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Financial Risk Manager

London, London Hays

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Job Description

Your new company
Global (Re)insurer (confidential)


Your new role
The role sits within the Risk & Compliance function and reports directly to the CRO, where you'll oversee the effective operation of the company's management of key financial risks relating to capital, liquidity, reserves/technical provisions, investments, pricing, reinsurance etc.


What you'll need to succeed
It's a great fit for someone with ideally 5+ years' work experience, from an actuarial background, who's looking to step into a strategic leadership role with real influence across the business.


Previous knowledge of financial risk management methods and principles is essential, but they are flexible regarding the candidate's background, so they could be from either a non-life or life background.


What you'll get in return
They can offer a competitive base salary of up to c. £85k (DoE) with excellent benefits and bonus.
Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Desired Skills and Experience

Financial Risk Management
FRM
Actuary
General Insurance
Life Insurance

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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Senior Manager - Financial Risk

London, London Harnham

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Are you ready to lead the next generation of AI-powered forensic analytics?

Have you helped major banks and regulators make data-driven decisions under pressure?

Do you want to shape how one of the Big 4 embeds GenAI into global risk and compliance functions?


We’re working with a global consultancy expanding its Forensic Data Analytics practice in London. This team combines deep forensic expertise with cutting-edge AI and data engineering to tackle challenges in fraud, financial crime, and regulatory compliance for the world’s largest financial institutions.


As a Senior Manager , you’ll drive AI-enabled investigations and automation programmes across financial services—bridging strategy, technical delivery, and commercial growth. You’ll join a high-performing team of 30, lead complex data projects, and help develop new market-ready AI solutions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead large, AI-driven forensic engagements across FS clients
  • Manage delivery teams (10+) ensuring quality, timeliness, and commercial success
  • Build and maintain senior client relationships (C-suite, regulators, legal teams)
  • Develop new service offerings using GenAI and automation technologies
  • Drive practice growth through proposals, bids, and go-to-market activity


Requirements

  • 10+ years’ experience across forensics, financial crime, risk, or compliance
  • Strong foundation in data engineering and AI technologies (Python, Azure)
  • Proven consulting experience and comfort managing client stakeholders
  • Leadership experience mentoring and scaling delivery teams
  • Background in financial services (banking, capital markets, insurance)


Key Details

  • Location: London (2–3 days/week in office)
  • Sponsorship: Available
  • Salary: up to £95k + benefits
  • Tech Stack: Azure, Python, data engineering, GenAI/LLMs
  • Reporting Line: Partner – Forensic Data Analytics


Interested? Please apply below.

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Senior Financial Risk Analyst

EC2N 1AX London, London £65000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a globally recognised financial institution headquartered in the heart of London, England, UK , is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Risk Analyst to join their robust Risk Management division. This is a critical role requiring deep expertise in identifying, assessing, and mitigating a wide range of financial risks, including market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk. Operating within a hybrid work model, you will contribute to safeguarding the firm's financial health by developing and implementing sophisticated risk models, performing stress tests, and contributing to regulatory compliance efforts. You will play a key part in advising senior management on risk appetite and exposure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background, excellent analytical capabilities, and a proven ability to navigate complex financial landscapes. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth and engagement with high-impact projects within the international financial markets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of financial risks across various asset classes and business lines.
  • Develop, validate, and implement quantitative risk models (e.g., VaR, CVA, counterparty credit risk).
  • Perform stress testing and scenario analysis to assess the firm's resilience to adverse market conditions.
  • Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and develop early warning systems.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures.
  • Prepare comprehensive risk reports for senior management, board committees, and regulatory bodies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations (e.g., Basel III/IV, Solvency II).
  • Collaborate with business units, IT, and internal audit to address identified risk issues.
  • Evaluate the risk implications of new financial products and strategies.
  • Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of the risk team.
  • Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging risk management techniques.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of capital adequacy assessments.
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • A minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in financial risk management within a banking or investment firm.
  • Strong knowledge of financial markets, instruments, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency in quantitative modelling techniques and statistical software (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB).
  • Experience with risk management systems and databases.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
  • Professional certifications such as FRM, CFA, or PRM are highly desirable.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
This hybrid role requires a commitment to in-office presence at our London offices on designated days, offering a balanced approach to work and collaboration.
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Senior Manager - Financial Risk

London, London Harnham

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Are you ready to lead the next generation of AI-powered forensic analytics?

Have you helped major banks and regulators make data-driven decisions under pressure?

Do you want to shape how one of the Big 4 embeds GenAI into global risk and compliance functions?


We’re working with a global consultancy expanding its Forensic Data Analytics practice in London. This team combines deep forensic expertise with cutting-edge AI and data engineering to tackle challenges in fraud, financial crime, and regulatory compliance for the world’s largest financial institutions.


As a Senior Manager , you’ll drive AI-enabled investigations and automation programmes across financial services—bridging strategy, technical delivery, and commercial growth. You’ll join a high-performing team of 30, lead complex data projects, and help develop new market-ready AI solutions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead large, AI-driven forensic engagements across FS clients
  • Manage delivery teams (10+) ensuring quality, timeliness, and commercial success
  • Build and maintain senior client relationships (C-suite, regulators, legal teams)
  • Develop new service offerings using GenAI and automation technologies
  • Drive practice growth through proposals, bids, and go-to-market activity


Requirements

  • 10+ years’ experience across forensics, financial crime, risk, or compliance
  • Strong foundation in data engineering and AI technologies (Python, Azure)
  • Proven consulting experience and comfort managing client stakeholders
  • Leadership experience mentoring and scaling delivery teams
  • Background in financial services (banking, capital markets, insurance)


Key Details

  • Location: London (2–3 days/week in office)
  • Sponsorship: Available
  • Salary: up to £95k + benefits
  • Tech Stack: Azure, Python, data engineering, GenAI/LLMs
  • Reporting Line: Partner – Forensic Data Analytics


Interested? Please apply below.

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