
Manager, Financial Risk (Capital & Assets)

Date Posted
14th June 2023
Reference
R2707
Sector
General Insurance
Job Type
Permanent
Location
London/Hybrid
Benefits
£Competitive Salary
Salary
Negotiable
Job Description
Lloyd’s is the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance marketplace. We share the collective intelligence and risk sharing expertise of the market’s brightest minds, working together for a braver world.
Our role is to inspire courage, so tomorrow’s progress isn’t limited by today’s risks.
Our shared values: we are brave; we are stronger together; we do the right thing; guide what we do and how we act. If you share our values and our passion to build a future that’s more sustainable, resilient and inclusive, you’ll find a home at Lloyd’s – build a braver future with us.
Lloyd’s is the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance marketplace. We share the collective intelligence and risk sharing expertise of the market’s brightest minds, working together for a braver world.
Our role is to inspire courage, so tomorrow’s progress isn’t limited by today’s risks.
Our shared values: we are brave; we are stronger together; we do the right thing; guide what we do and how we act. If you share our values and our passion to build a future that’s more sustainable, resilient and inclusive, you’ll find a home at Lloyd’s – build a braver future with us
Lloyd’s is seeking to recruit a Manager, Financial Risk (Capital & Assets). The role is responsible for ensuring the effective management of the financial risks faced by Lloyd’s, with a focus on those impacting the capital or assets of both the Corporation and the wider Lloyd’s market. As a senior member of the Risk Management team, the role holder is expected to demonstrate inclusive and inspirational leadership that supports the attraction, progression and retention of a high performing, diverse and market focused employee population. You will be expected to contribute to an open and transparent culture of risk management and demonstrate a strong awareness of the risks that should be managed within the responsibilities of the role
Principal Accountabilities
Contribute to the identification and assessment of the financial risks faced by Lloyd’s, in particular capital, investment and liquidity risks
Provide robust risk oversight and challenge to the functions responsible for managing those financial risks, making recommendations for improvements in the control environment where necessary
Provide risk input into key Lloyd’s strategic finance-led initiatives and including identification of risks and ensuring risks are adequately addressed and mitigated where possible throughout design phase
Provide robust challenge to the capital, investment and liquidity syndicate oversight functions at Lloyd’s to ensure a risk-based approach to Lloyd’s supervision is adopted and applied in line with Lloyd’s overarching oversight framework.
Assess forward looking risk landscape and conduct thematic reviews and implement any recommendations or findings in conjunction with relevant Corporation teams
Assist in the validation of Lloyd’s Internal Model by leading the validation of the Lloyd’s Investment Risk Model and the appropriateness of financial market assumptions derived from the Economic Scenario Generator
Develop the processes, systems and data analytics that the risk team use to engage with and oversee functions. Help to design frameworks for risk engagement in key strategic decision making
To lead, or contribute to as part of the team, a range of key capital management processes, including supporting Change, Use and Governance of the Lloyd’s Internal Model, production of relevant sections of the ORSA, development and co-ordination of Stress & Scenario testing, Recovery and Resolution Planning
Build and maintain excellent relationships with all relevant Corporation departments, including ‘Heads of’ roles where appropriate within Market Reserving & Capital, Lloyd’s Treasury & Investment Management and Central Finance.
Respond with agility to requests (i.e. ad-hoc projects) from the Chief Risk Officer or Head of Risk Management
Skills and Knowledge
- Expert knowledge of Risk management
- Financial markets and the role of different asset classes and derivatives in insurers’ investment portfolios
- Nature of key Financial Risk including capital, investment and liquidity risk
- Risk modelling
- Solvency II requirements
- The nature of P&C insurance liabilities and classes of business
- Good understanding of the Lloyd’s market beneficial
- Breadth of experience of risk management frameworks and methodology with detailed knowledge and experience of Solvency II and current trends in UK regulation
- Track record of delivery of strategic risk lead initiatives and subject matter authority
- Track Record of influencing outcomes with senior management in both formal (e.g. Committee) and informal settings •Experience of investment risks and financial markets
- Experience in risk and capital modelling including Economic Scenario Generators
- Experience in managing senior stakeholders including challenging or unsupportive stakeholders
Diversity and inclusion are a focus for us – Lloyd’s aim is to build a diverse, inclusive environment that reflects the global markets we work in. One where everyone is treated with dignity and respect to achieve their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making workplace adjustments,?we offer regular health and wellbeing programmes, diversity and inclusion training, employee networks, mentoring and volunteering opportunities as well as investment into your professional development. You can read more about diversity and inclusion on our website.
We understand that our work/life balance is important to us all and that a hybrid of working from the office and home can offer a great level of flexibility.? Flexible working forms part of a total reward approach which offers a host of other benefits over and above the standard offering (generous pension, healthcare, wellbeing etc).? These include financial support for training, education & development, a benefit allowance (to spend on our flexible benefits such as gym membership, dental insurance, extra holiday or to partake in our cycle to work scheme), employee recognition scheme and various employee discount schemes.
By choosing Lloyd's, you'll be part of a team that brings together the best minds in the industry, and together with our underwriters and brokers, we create innovative, responsive solutions allowing us to share risk and solve complex problems.
Should you require any additional support with your application, or any adjustments, please click the following link;
https://cleartalents.com/apply/lloyds-msa1645695881
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