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Head of Financial Risk

Employer
Star Actuarial Futures
Location
London / hybrid working with 2 days p/w office-based
Salary
£ excellent package
Closing date
5 Apr 2023
Reference
Star7764

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Sector
Life insurance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Experience/Function
Qualified (executive), Qualified

Job Details

Are you a financial risk expert, seeking to provide leadership within a global firm?

If you have an extensive understanding of financial risk management including SII capital management, then this is a fantastic opportunity take responsibility for relevant second line of defence oversight of the insurance and wealth activities.

You will also provide oversight for insurance profitability metrics, insurance profitability reporting and profit drivers of propositions/products, demonstrating a good understanding of all other significant risk areas facing the insurance division.

With industry experience gained within a large complex financial services organisation, the successful candidate will additionally possess demonstrable experience of managing regulatory and relevant risk management frameworks.

With strong influencing skills, you will be a proven strategic leader and thinker with the ability to be innovative and find creative solutions in a complex and ambiguous environment.

An exciting and highly visible career opportunity with a major company.

Please contact us to discuss this vacancy or for an informal discussion regarding your career goals. We are very happy to perform bespoke research on your behalf.

Louis Manson, Managing Director

M : +44 (0)7595 023 983

T : +44 (0)20 7868 1900

E : louis.manson@staractuarial.com

Company

Our objective is to become the actuarial recruitment firm of choice for clients and candidates in the UK and overseas.

Our honest approach to recruitment and our market expertise have delivered great results within the actuarial market and we are proud to work with a wide range of leading actuarial employers and candidates.

We provide our clients with the talent they need to realise their business strategy and to date have helped over 160 actuarial employers fill their vacancies. We want to work closely with our clients and our greatest success story to date is having made 50 placements with several clients.

We are experienced in filling vacancies from graduate to Chief Actuary level with permanent packages ranging from £20,000 p.a. to over £300,000 p.a. Our clients include Asset Managers, Insurers, Mutuals, Consultancies, Banks, Brokers and Syndicates.

Our consultants are based throughout the UK, recruit for permanent and interim positions in all sectors of the actuarial market in the UK and overseas and offer a consultancy service on a contingency, retained or search basis.

We continually strive to be the best in the market and with that in mind we only employ high quality recruitment consultants or actuaries directly from industry. Our consultants have over 65 years' experience in technical actuarial roles across insurance, pensions, investment and healthcare. As a result, our understanding of the actuarial market and of actuarial vacancies is based on first-hand experience, industry leading connections and up-to-date market knowledge.

To maintain our knowledge, credibility and visibility, we regularly attend and sponsor and sometimes host industry networking events. For example:

  • Our consultants attend the Actuarial Profession's GIRO, Life, Pensions and Momentum Conferences
  • Antony Buxton FIA, Managing Director, is a member of the London Market Actuaries Group
  • Lance Randles MBA, Associate Director, is co-founder and Treasurer of the Southern African Actuarial ConneXion (SAAX)
  • Irene Paterson FFA, Partner, is a member of the Worshipful Company of Actuaries, the first lady to chair the Scottish Actuaries Club, a member of Scottish Independent Actuaries and has represented the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries on the Pension Committee of the Groupe Consultatif as well as the International Actuarial Association
  • In a short space of time, we have built strong relationships with both clients and candidates, based on high quality service, trusted advice and excellent results.

2012/13/14/15/16/17/18 - Actuarial Post: Agency of the Year - voted for by candidates

2012 - Incisive Media: Recruiter of Choice - voted for by candidates

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Website
Telephone
+442033931880
Location
6 London Street
New London House
London
London
EC3R 7LP
United Kingdom

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