Senior Risk Manager - Europe

Job Details

• 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 [email protected] .

Company

Our Actuarial Division at Goodman Masson was set up in 2004 to provide an unparalleled recruitment service to our clients in the Financial Services & Insurance sector.

We have significant expertise in all of the key actuarial specialisms – with dedicated Consultants focusing on one of: General Insurance, Life insurance and Pensions Consulting.

We provide actuarial candidates for permanent, day-rate, and fixed-term contract assignments across the UK, Bermuda & Europe.

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Telephone

0207 336 7711

Location

Goodman Masson
7th Floor 120 Aldersgate
London
London
EC1A 4JQ
United Kingdom