323 Senior Risk Managers jobs in the United Kingdom

• Develop and implement enterprise-wide risk management frameworks and policies.
• Identify, assess, and monitor financial risks (market, credit, liquidity, operational).
• Conduct stress testing, scenario analysis, and capital adequacy assessments.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.
• Develop and track key risk indicators (KRIs) and performance metrics.
• Prepare risk reports for senior management and regulatory authorities.
• Collaborate with business units to embed risk management best practices.
• Provide expertise and guidance on risk mitigation strategies.
• Contribute to the development of a strong risk culture.

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Financial Risk Manager or in a similar risk management role within the financial services sector.
• In-depth knowledge of financial markets, instruments, and regulations.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with experience in risk modelling.
• Proficiency in risk management software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

• Develop, validate, and implement quantitative models for financial risk management.
• Design and test pricing models for complex financial derivatives and instruments.
• Conduct statistical analysis and build predictive models for market, credit, and operational risks.
• Ensure model compliance with regulatory frameworks and internal policies.
• Analyze and interpret model results, providing insights to senior management and business units.
• Collaborate with IT teams for the implementation and deployment of models.
• Stay updated on the latest research and methodologies in quantitative finance and risk management.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Contribute to the development of risk appetite frameworks and capital planning.

• Master's or PhD in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Physics).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantitative finance or risk management.
• Strong knowledge of financial markets, instruments, and risk types.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, C++, or Java.
• Experience with statistical modeling, econometrics, and machine learning techniques.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel Accords, FRTB) is highly preferred.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.

A fantastic opportunity to join a leading insurance organisation as a Senior Risk Manager, supporting the CRO in enhancing and embedding a robust Financial Risk Management framework.

This senior role covers key areas including underwriting, capital, market, and credit risk, with regular exposure to the UK Executive team and senior leadership.

You'll work cross-functionally with teams across Actuarial, Underwriting, and Finance, guiding risk appetite, providing oversight and challenge, and shaping key risk mitigation strategies.

Collaborating with group-level risk teams and ensuring alignment with industry best practice, this is a high-impact role for someone ready to influence decision-making at the highest level.

For more information please feel free to reach out.

A fantastic opportunity to join a leading insurance organisation as a Senior Risk Manager, supporting the CRO in enhancing and embedding a robust Financial Risk Management framework.

This senior role covers key areas including underwriting, capital, market, and credit risk, with regular exposure to the UK Executive team and senior leadership.

You'll work cross-functionally with teams across Actuarial, Underwriting, and Finance, guiding risk appetite, providing oversight and challenge, and shaping key risk mitigation strategies.

Collaborating with group-level risk teams and ensuring alignment with industry best practice, this is a high-impact role for someone ready to influence decision-making at the highest level.

For more information please feel free to reach out.

• Develop, implement, and maintain robust risk management policies, procedures, and methodologies.
• Identify, assess, and monitor key financial risks, including market, credit, liquidity, and operational risks.
• Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate the firm's resilience to adverse market conditions.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations (e.g., Basel Accords, FCA rules).
• Prepare and present comprehensive risk reports to senior management, the Board, and regulatory bodies.
• Lead and mentor a team of risk analysts and managers, fostering professional development.
• Collaborate with business units to embed a strong risk culture throughout the organization.
• Develop and refine quantitative models for risk measurement and valuation.
• Oversee the implementation of risk management systems and technologies.
• Proactively identify emerging risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external auditors on risk-related matters.

• Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
• Significant experience (7+ years) in financial risk management, preferably within banking or investment management.
• In-depth knowledge of various risk types (market, credit, operational, liquidity) and associated management techniques.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in quantitative modeling and risk analytics tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience with regulatory reporting and capital adequacy frameworks.
• Professional certifications such as FRM, PRM, or CFA are highly desirable.
• Ability to manage complex projects and deadlines effectively in a remote setting.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the firm's financial risk management framework.
• Identify, assess, and monitor key financial risks (credit, market, operational, liquidity).
• Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate risk exposures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.
• Develop and manage risk models and quantitative assessments.
• Lead and mentor a team of risk management professionals.
• Advise senior management and business units on risk-related matters.
• Prepare risk reports for management, board committees, and regulatory bodies.
• Foster a strong risk-aware culture across the organisation.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and decision-making processes related to risk.

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• Professional qualification such as FRM, PRM, or CFA is highly advantageous.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in financial risk management within the banking or financial services sector.
• In-depth knowledge of credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk management principles.
• Proven experience in regulatory compliance (e.g., Basel III/IV, Solvency II).
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with experience in risk modelling.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in risk management software and analytical tools.