1,215 Risk jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Underwriter - Remote Risk Assessment
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and underwrite complex insurance risks across various lines of business, adhering to company guidelines and underwriting authority.
- Analyse financial statements, loss history, and other relevant data to assess risk appetite and pricing accuracy.
- Determine appropriate policy terms, conditions, and pricing to ensure profitability and competitive positioning.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, agents, and clients, providing expert advice and support.
- Collaborate with claims, legal, and actuarial departments to ensure a cohesive approach to risk management.
- Stay informed about market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks within the insurance industry.
- Mentor and guide junior underwriters, fostering their technical development and professional growth.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of underwriting policies and procedures.
- Conduct post-underwriting reviews and analysis to identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare reports and present findings on underwriting performance to senior management.
- University degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
- Professional qualifications such as ACII or equivalent are highly desirable.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in insurance underwriting, with a specialization in (Specify a niche, e.g., Commercial Property, Professional Indemnity).
- Proven ability to assess and price complex risks accurately.
- In-depth knowledge of insurance contracts, legal frameworks, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with a professional demeanor.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Proficiency in relevant underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- A commitment to ethical conduct and professional integrity.
Financial Risk Analyst
Posted 3 days ago
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in the identification and assessment of various financial risks, including credit, market, operational, and liquidity risk.
- Developing and maintaining risk models and frameworks to measure and monitor risk exposure.
- Analysing financial data to identify trends, anomalies, and potential risk factors.
- Preparing regular risk reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Monitoring compliance with internal policies, procedures, and external regulations (e.g., Basel Accords).
- Contributing to the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
- Performing stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate the bank's resilience to adverse market conditions.
- Collaborating with other departments, such as finance, treasury, and operations, to embed risk management practices.
- Keeping abreast of changes in the regulatory landscape and industry best practices in risk management.
- Utilising risk management software and data analysis tools effectively.
- Supporting internal and external audits related to risk management functions.
- Providing training and guidance to staff on risk-related matters.
The successful applicant will hold a degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field. Previous experience in financial risk analysis, banking, or a related financial services environment is highly desirable. Strong analytical and quantitative skills, coupled with proficiency in Excel and SQL, are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for report writing and stakeholder engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to build a career in financial risk management within a supportive and stable organisation.
Senior Process Safety Engineer - Remote Risk Assessment
Posted 3 days ago
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Senior Insurance Underwriter - Remote Risk Assessment Specialist
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyse and evaluate complex insurance applications, including commercial property, casualty, and specialty lines.
- Assess risks associated with potential policyholders using data analysis, market research, and actuarial tools.
- Determine appropriate coverage limits, terms, conditions, and pricing to ensure profitability and competitiveness.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers and agents, providing expert underwriting guidance.
- Review and interpret financial statements, loss runs, and other relevant documentation.
- Collaborate with claims, legal, and actuarial departments to ensure consistent risk management strategies.
- Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of underwriting guidelines and policies.
- Mentor and guide junior underwriters, sharing knowledge and best practices.
- Authorise or decline risks based on underwriting authority and company guidelines.
- Extensive experience (minimum 5-7 years) in insurance underwriting, with a specialization in commercial lines.
- Proven track record of successfully underwriting complex risks and achieving profitable results.
- Strong understanding of insurance principles, actuarial concepts, and risk management techniques.
- Proficiency in underwriting software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage a substantial workload in a remote setting.
- Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., ACII, FCII) are highly desirable.
- Experience with various insurance software systems.
- A proactive approach to continuous learning and professional development.
Senior Financial Risk Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, including market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk.
- Develop, implement, and maintain risk models and methodologies.
- Monitor and analyse risk exposures, identifying potential breaches and emerging threats.
- Prepare detailed risk reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate with business units to integrate risk management principles into strategic decision-making.
- Stay current with financial regulations (e.g., Basel III/IV, Dodd-Frank) and ensure compliance.
- Develop and deliver training on risk management best practices.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and propose enhancements.
- Contribute to the development of stress testing scenarios and contingency plans.
- Utilise quantitative techniques and data analysis to support risk assessments.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in financial risk management within the banking or financial services industry.
- Strong knowledge of financial instruments, capital markets, and risk management frameworks.
- Proficiency in risk modelling software and tools (e.g., MATLAB, R, Python, SQL).
- In-depth understanding of regulatory requirements relevant to financial institutions.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex risk concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, CFA) are highly advantageous.
Senior Financial Risk Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain models for assessing and quantifying financial risks (market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, operational risk).
- Analyse financial data to identify emerging risk trends and potential vulnerabilities.
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports for senior management, regulatory bodies, and internal committees.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of risk management policies and procedures.
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate the firm's resilience to adverse market conditions.
- Monitor regulatory changes and ensure the firm's risk management practices remain compliant with all relevant requirements (e.g., Basel III, Solvency II).
- Collaborate with business units to promote a strong risk culture and provide guidance on risk mitigation strategies.
- Validate risk models and methodologies, ensuring their accuracy and effectiveness.
- Investigate and analyse incidents of operational risk, recommending corrective actions.
- Stay informed about financial market developments and their potential impact on the firm's risk profile.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial risk management, preferably within a banking or investment firm.
- Strong understanding of financial instruments, markets, and risk management principles.
- Proficiency in quantitative analysis techniques and statistical modelling.
- Experience with risk management software and databases.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks applicable to the financial services industry.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate across departments.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM) are a plus.
This is a key position for safeguarding the financial health and stability of the organisation, offering significant opportunities for professional growth.
Senior Financial Risk Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and quantify financial risks, including market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, and operational risk.
- Develop, implement, and maintain risk models and quantitative tools.
- Conduct regular stress testing and scenario analysis to assess portfolio resilience.
- Monitor and report on key risk exposures and compliance with risk limits.
- Identify emerging risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of risk management policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with business units to embed a strong risk culture and promote best practices.
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Stay current with financial regulations and industry best practices in risk management.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team development.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in financial risk management within the banking or financial services sector.
- Strong understanding of financial instruments, markets, and risk management frameworks (e.g., Basel Accords).
- Proficiency in quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R, SQL, Excel).
- Experience with risk management software and platforms.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
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Senior Financial Risk Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor risk management frameworks and policies.
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative assessments of various financial risks, including market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk.
- Analyze financial data and market trends to identify potential risk exposures and their impact on the business.
- Design and implement risk mitigation strategies and controls.
- Prepare detailed risk reports and presentations for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate risk management into business processes.
- Maintain and enhance risk models and methodologies.
- Stay current with regulatory changes and evolving risk management techniques.
- Act as a subject matter expert on financial risk for the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial risk management.
- In-depth knowledge of various financial risk types and assessment methodologies.
- Proficiency in risk modeling software and analytical tools.
- Strong understanding of financial regulations (e.g., Basel Accords, Solvency II).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong report writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Relevant professional certifications such as FRM, PRM, or CFA are highly desirable.
- Experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
Senior Financial Risk Analyst
Posted 2 days ago
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Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive analyses of market, credit, liquidity, and operational risks. You will develop and maintain risk models, perform stress testing, and analyze the impact of economic and regulatory changes. The Senior Financial Risk Analyst will prepare detailed risk reports for senior management and regulatory bodies, providing insights and recommendations for risk mitigation strategies. You will also collaborate with various business units to ensure a consistent understanding and application of risk management principles. Staying abreast of evolving financial regulations and industry best practices will be paramount. The role involves using advanced analytical tools and software to monitor risk exposures and identify potential vulnerabilities.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in financial risk management, preferably within banking or investment services, is required. Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in statistical modeling and data analysis techniques, are essential. Experience with risk management software and tools (e.g., SAS, R, Python for finance) is highly desirable. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely, are crucial. Professional certifications such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager) or PRM (Professional Risk Manager) are a significant advantage. Located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK .
Senior Financial Risk Analyst
Posted 2 days ago
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Explore diverse risk management job opportunities. Risk roles are available across various sectors, from finance and insurance to technology and healthcare. These positions involve identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks to protect organizations' assets and interests. Professionals in this field need analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of regulatory frameworks.