• A prestigious life reinsurer is seeking an experienced risk professional to take a senior leadership role within their European business. This is a high-impact position that will represent Risk on regional leadership forums, oversee key regulatory responsibilities, and shape strategic decision-making across Europe and North America.
The successful candidate will lead oversight of the risk management framework, ensuring a consistent and forward-looking approach to risk across the business. You’ll be a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, providing objective challenge and strategic insight on major initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead risk oversight on transactions, material projects, and assumption governance.
• Represent the Risk function on leadership committees, advising senior stakeholders.
• Oversee monitoring, validation, and analysis of economic capital requirements.
• Develop and deliver meaningful stress and scenario analysis.
• Lead delivery of the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) or equivalent.
• Refine and enhance the risk framework, policies, and reporting metrics.
• Promote a strong risk culture, embedding governance and accountability.
Skills & Experience:
• Relevant professional qualification with 7+ years’ industry experience.
• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and economic capital models.
• Familiarity with actuarial processes, assumptions, and modelling.
• Solid knowledge of the regulatory environment and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence at all levels.
This is a superb opportunity for an experienced risk professional to step into a role with significant visibility, leadership exposure, and strategic influence.
To apply or find out more, contact Bradley Grant on 0207 019 8869 or bgrant@goodmanmasson.com.