Our client, who is a global industrial commodities business that specialises in the production of oil, chemicals and metals, and the trading of other global commodities is hiring for a Group Head of Risk and Compliance.
Elevate your career in Risk and Insurance with a pivotal role at a leading Group, This position calls for a seasoned risk professional to take charge of ensuring that the Group’s operations are in strict compliance with both internal and external regulatory frameworks.
The successful candidate will be entrusted with the critical task of managing and refining the Group’s insurance programme. As the business landscape evolves, the role demands a proactive approach to identifying emerging risks, adjusting the insurance programme accordingly, and engaging with brokers to address claims effectively.
Responsibilities extend to the development and execution of a robust legal compliance programme. This includes conducting regular audits, educating the workforce on compliance matters, and staying abreast of regulatory changes that could impact the Group’s operations. The role is designed to empower the incumbent to craft compliance strategies, mentor management and staff, and ensure a culture of compliance throughout the organisation.
Duties & Responsibilities:
– Managing the Group’s insurance programme
– Leading internal reviews or audits to verify adherence to compliance protocols
– Investigating compliance issues, either directly or through delegation
– Crafting strategic plans to manage crises or compliance infractions
Key Requirements:
– Extensive experience in the Oil & Gas or Commodity Trading/Manufacturing sector
– A background in Risk Management
– A comprehensive understanding of global insurance markets, encompassing various sectors such as Energy, Property, Marine, and Finance
– In-depth knowledge of pertinent legal standards and controls, including Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Bribery, KYC, etc
– Excellent interpersonal abilities
– Proficient communication skills, both verbal and written
This role promises a challenging yet rewarding environment for an Insurance expert to make a significant impact in Risk and Compliance.
Salary-wise, our client will be offering a salary of up to £175k + Bonus & Benefits, but they do have flexibility depending on the candidate’s experience/exposure in Risk/insurance.
If this sounds like an opportunity that you would be interested in hearing more about, please apply now!