Financial Risk Manager
Responsibilities:
- Play a leading role in advising on the financial risks of the company.
- Providing 2nd line review, challenge, and reporting on project, commercial, and strategic proposals including Bulk Purchase Annuity deals and acquisition activity.
- Develop, review and monitor financial risk appetites, limits and scenarios, including the design of stress and scenarios included in ORSA processes,
- Produce and develop of the Company’s risk reporting, MI packs and other papers to Board and relevant Committees.
- Provide oversight and review of Matching Adjustment-related risks.
- Undertake research, troubleshooting, fact finds, and 2ns line risk reviews, producing reports on findings and recommendations, in consultation with stakeholders.
- Leading on risk assessments and deep dives to provide assurance on risks and controls to manage financial risks (including credit risks).
- Providing oversight on financial risks and working with the 1st line to ensure effectiveness of frameworks and approaches that identify, monitor and manage financial risks (including investment risks).
- Work with the 1st line to provide oversight on the application of ratings to assets and provide independent review where needed.
- Prepare ORSA Report content and review content prepared by the 1st line.
- Perform second line review of key actuarial assumptions and methodologies, including from time-to-time support independent validation of aspects of any Internal Model Development.
- Support and perform 2nd line review of financial analysis and reports prepared by the 1st line.
- Perform broader enterprise risk oversight and support the CRO in maintaining an effective Enterprise Risk Management Framework and Risk Appetite Framework.
- Ad hoc tasks as required.
- Comply with the FCA’s conduct (and senior conduct) and Consumer Duty rules and the PRA’s conduct (and senior manager conduct)
- Notify the regulator(s) of matters reasonably expected to be notified.
Core Competencies:
- Ability to develop effective solutions to issues/problems.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to build relationships.
- Good risk management analysis skills/understanding of risk.
- Pro-active, motivated and able to assimilate new skills/information quickly.
- Well-organised, good attention to detail, able to prioritise effectively, work independently and work to deadlines.
- Eager to learn and develop.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Qualified Actuary.
- Financial Services (Life industry or Pensions Fund/Investments) experience.
- Experience of the regulatory environment in the UK.
- Understanding and experience of investments within the life or pensions industry especially credit risk and illiquid assets.
- Previous risk management experience (1st and/or 2nd line)
Reporting to:
- Chief Risk Officer
Reference: 53450263
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