Job Description
Role Overview & Purpose
Insurance business with a lengthy record as a leader within their field, a significant market share and an ever-growing customer base are seeking a Risk & Compliance Director to join the executive team located in their impressive head office located in Liverpool.
Reporting to the CEO and Audit & Risk Committee, you will lead the development, embedding and ongoing evolution of the firm’s risk management, governance, and regulatory compliance frameworks. This strategic leadership role will ensure continued resilience, regulatory alignment, and effective oversight supporting both innovation and the commitment to policyholder wellbeing.
Role responsibilities.
1. Lead the enhancement of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including the 3 Lines of Defence model and Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) processes.
2. Oversee development of risk appetite statements aligned to strategic goals.
3. Drive the embedding of the revised RMF and risk management across the business, gaining buy-in from key stakeholders.
4. Review and enhance governance structures, ensuring clarity in roles, responsibilities and committee Terms of Reference.
5. Develop and maintain a Board Skills Matrix, supporting regular capability reviews and succession planning.
6. Lead remediation of com...