Senior Risk Associate 

About the Company

About the Position

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain an effective Risk Management Framework to identify, assess, manage, monitor and report risks that the company is exposed to.
• Collaborate with the business to ensure risks are reported, registers are maintained, risk issues and risk events/near misses are reported and ensure relevant Committees are kept appraised of changes in the profile of the risks particularly those which are near, or in breach of, risk appetite.
• Drive the development of a risk culture to proactively mitigate risks, escalate issues in a timely manner and facilitate the identification of risk acceptances/acknowledgements aligned to risk appetite.
• Prepare and present risk reporting in a timely manner on a quarterly basis for the Working Group, Steering Group, Control Forum, Audit & Risk Committee and Board.  
• Perform annual Compliance Risk Assessment and Fraud Risk Assessments in addition to quarterly risk reporting to Group.   
• Monthly Internal Audit action update reporting.
• Deliver risk training to relevant stakeholders as required.
• Scanning for emerging risks and opportunities.
• Liaising with the Group risk functions to implement policies and procedures locally.

Experience/Requirements

• Recognised qualification in Risk/Compliance (ACOI, BOI etc)/Audit (ACA, ACCA, CPA etc) and experience of working in that field within the Financial Services industry (desirable 2-3 years for Associate level).
• Solid working knowledge of the regulatory framework surrounding the insurance/intermediary industry and in particular the Central Bank of Ireland requirements.  
• Desirable to have knowledge of Health Insurance products and relevant legislation governing the industry.   

Remuneration Package

• Competitive Salary
• Bonus and Benefits

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