Risk Manager

Position Overview
 
Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer, the Risk Manager will be responsible for delivering key elements of the enterprise risk management framework including the ORSA, Risk Appetite and Recovery and Resolution Plan.
The primary responsibility will be the ongoing development and production of core risk management processes. A strong knowledge of risk best practice together with expertise in Solvency II is required.
This is a dynamic and challenging role, the responsibilities outlined below are indicative of the initial duties of the position which are likely to constantly evolve and change to meet the needs of the business into the future.
The position requires an individual with a strong insurance, financial and risk background. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively with leaders across the business and will require strong written and verbal communication skills along with a proven ability to present ideas effectively to senior leadership.
 
Essential Job Functions

• Lead the production of the ORSA report and constituent components of the ORSA process.
• Lead the production of the Recovery and Resolution planning process.
• Ongoing implementation of a top risk assessment process, ensuring an assurance focused approach to the assessment of key risks and associated control frameworks.
• Ongoing development of the risk policy suite including the risk appetite and development of appropriate risk indicators.
• Support the oversight of Solvency II production and reporting.
• Ensure appropriate risk support for the identification, reporting and management of incidents.
• Responsibility for development and production of other risk management processes.
• Produce high quality reports for the Executive Management Team, Risk Committee and Board of Directors.
• Assist in Central Bank of Ireland inspections or risk assessments, as they relate to risk activities.
• Represent Risk in various forums and committees.
• Assist business units with ad-hoc project material from a risk-management standpoint.
• Maintain oversight of new business and IT projects to ensure that risks are being addressed.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant experience within risk management, preferably General Insurance in a global organisation.
• Strong insurance background with proven ability to understand the risk management function.
• Good understanding of Solvency Capital Requirements, planning, control and reporting.
• Knowledge of Solvency II requirements.

Please contact [email protected] or 016099404 for further information.

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