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Remote Senior Insurance Risk Analyst
Posted 20 days ago
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The Senior Insurance Risk Analyst will play a critical role in developing and implementing robust risk management frameworks. This includes performing detailed analysis of insurance policies, underwriting practices, claims data, and market trends to identify potential vulnerabilities. You will utilize advanced quantitative techniques and statistical modeling to assess the probability and impact of various risk scenarios, such as catastrophic events, economic downturns, and regulatory changes.
Key responsibilities involve creating and maintaining risk models, conducting stress tests, and performing scenario analysis to evaluate the company's resilience. You will work closely with actuaries, underwriters, and compliance officers to ensure that risk management strategies are aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements. The ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for management and other stakeholders is essential.
Furthermore, you will contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies, including hedging, reinsurance, and capital allocation. You will also be involved in monitoring the effectiveness of existing risk controls and recommending improvements. Staying current with industry best practices, emerging risks, and relevant regulations (e.g., Solvency II, IFRS 17) is crucial for this role.
The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and quantitative skills, a deep understanding of insurance operations, and proficiency in risk modeling software and statistical tools. Excellent communication and presentation skills are required to convey complex risk information effectively. This remote role demands a high degree of self-discipline, autonomy, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of risk management.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, assess, and quantify financial and operational risks within the insurance business.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated risk models, including actuarial and statistical models.
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate risk exposures and capital adequacy.
- Analyze insurance underwriting, claims data, and market trends to identify risk drivers.
- Collaborate with actuarial, underwriting, and claims departments on risk-related matters.
- Develop and recommend risk mitigation strategies, including hedging and reinsurance solutions.
- Monitor the effectiveness of risk controls and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with relevant insurance regulations and industry standards.
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports and present findings to senior management.
- Stay abreast of emerging risks, industry best practices, and regulatory changes.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the company's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework.
- Provide training and guidance to other teams on risk management principles.
- Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in risk management, actuarial analysis, or quantitative finance within the insurance industry.
- Strong proficiency in statistical modeling software (e.g., R, Python, SAS) and risk management tools.
- Deep understanding of insurance products, underwriting, and claims processes.
- Experience with regulatory frameworks such as Solvency II and IFRS 17 is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Professional certifications such as FRM, PRM, or actuarial qualifications are a significant advantage.
Remote Senior Insurance Risk Analyst
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sophisticated risk models to assess potential financial losses from underwriting, investment, and operational risks.
- Analyze large datasets to identify emerging risk trends, patterns, and correlations within the insurance market.
- Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of existing risk mitigation strategies and recommend improvements.
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to understand the impact of adverse economic conditions on the company's financial health.
- Collaborate with underwriting, claims, and finance departments to ensure accurate risk assessment and pricing.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on risk exposures, findings, and recommendations for senior management.
- Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices in risk management and compliance.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of their technical and analytical skills.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the company's enterprise risk management framework.
- Utilize cutting-edge analytics tools and software to enhance risk assessment capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
- Professional certifications such as ACII, FCAS, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in insurance risk analysis, actuarial, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in statistical modeling software (e.g., R, Python, SAS) and database management (SQL).
- In-depth knowledge of insurance products, underwriting principles, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote work environment.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and experience in mentoring junior team members.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work.
This role requires a dedicated professional who thrives in a challenging and intellectually stimulating remote environment. Join us in shaping the future of insurance risk management.
Remote Senior Insurance Risk Analyst
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain sophisticated risk models to assess the potential impact of various risks on the company's financial health.
- Analyze insurance data (e.g., claims, policy data, market trends) to identify patterns, anomalies, and emerging risk exposures.
- Quantify potential losses and assess the adequacy of capital reserves and reinsurance strategies.
- Prepare detailed risk reports and presentations for senior management, the board of directors, and regulatory bodies.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk mitigation strategies and internal controls.
- Collaborate with underwriting, claims, actuarial, and investment departments to integrate risk management insights into their processes.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., Solvency II, IFRS 17).
- Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing to evaluate the company's resilience under adverse conditions.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging risks, and regulatory changes in the insurance sector.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the company's overall risk management framework.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative field. Advanced degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in risk management, actuarial science, or financial analysis within the insurance industry.
- Strong understanding of insurance products, risk management principles, and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in statistical modeling, data analysis, and risk assessment techniques.
- Experience with risk management software and data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, SAS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex risk concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with the regulatory and market landscape relevant to **Machakos, Machakos, KE** and the Kenyan insurance sector is beneficial.
Remote Senior Insurance Risk Analyst
Posted 18 days ago
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Remote Senior Insurance Risk Analyst
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Identify, assess, and quantify financial and operational risks within the insurance business.
- Develop, validate, and implement risk models and methodologies.
- Analyze data to evaluate potential risks and their impact on the company.
- Formulate strategies and recommendations for risk mitigation and control.
- Collaborate with underwriting, actuarial, and claims teams on risk management initiatives.
- Prepare detailed risk reports and present findings to senior management.
- Monitor the effectiveness of implemented risk management strategies.
- Stay current with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and market trends.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the company's risk appetite framework.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in risk management, actuarial science, or a related role within the insurance industry.
- Strong understanding of insurance products, markets, and operations.
- Proven experience with quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and risk assessment techniques.
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SAS) and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
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