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General information

Posting ID
6369
Type of employment
Permanent
Organisation
Pool Re Services Limited
Salary Banding MIN
£ 35000
Location
London
Salary Banding MAX
£ 42000
Workplace Type
Hybrid

Description & Requirements

Risk Analyst

Insurance

Location: London – onsite

Salary: £35 000+ Dependent on experience

About the role:

Reporting to the Head of Risk, this role offers an exciting opportunity for an aspiring risk professional to join a niche insurance’s Risk team. As a Risk Analyst, you will support the implementation of the Risk Management Framework and will have the opportunity to help shape the development of insurance risk management activities.  

Role responsibilities:

  • To maintain business risk registers and control library. 
  • To support the implementation, maintenance and improvement of our risk management software. To act as first point of contact for the business for general queries about the risk management system. 
  • To support the development of our data analytics capability, providing valuable insights to inform risk management decisions. 
  • To support the production of the quarterly risk report including being responsible for producing the underlying MI  
  • To support the implementation of our risk events process including ensuring events are being appropriately recorded, assessed and resolved in conjunction with relevant business owners. 
  • To collaborate with the business to ensure timely completion of actions and adherence to deadlines.  
  • To support the Risk Manager with the implementation of our second line assurance framework through carrying out thematic reviews and control assurance 
  • To contribute towards the identification, analysis and reporting of emerging risks. 

What we are looking for in you:

We are looking for someone who is keen to pursue a career in risk management, possesses strong communication skills, exhibits critical thinking, and who can work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of the UK insurance regulatory regime, the UK insurance industry and risk management is desirable but not essential.

Experience & Skills Required

  • Experience with the MS Office package  
  • Analytical; problem solving capabilities with attention to detail 
  • Forward thinker and planner; proactive and uses initiative 
  • Adapts and responds well to change and pressure 
  • Communicates clearly; effectively interacts with others 
  • Demonstrable intellect through academic examinations, on the job training and/or professional qualifications  

Desirable  

  • Prior use of a risk management system
  • Analytical and data management skills 
  • Understanding of the UK insurance regulatory landscape  
  • Understanding of risk management framework and processes 
  • Prior experience in working in second line control functions: risk management and/or compliance 

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday entitlement
  • 5 days paid volunteer leave
  • 10% Employer pension contribution
  • 10% Discretionary Bonus
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • Season ticket loan
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Professional membership subscription


Applications close: 4th December


Interviews: Three-stage interview process