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Senior Risk Assessment Analyst
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial services provider, is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Senior Risk Assessment Analyst to join their dynamic team in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This is a hybrid role, offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating various financial and operational risks within the organization. This includes conducting thorough risk assessments, developing risk management strategies, and implementing control measures to safeguard company assets and reputation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including underwriting, claims, and actuarial departments, to ensure comprehensive risk coverage.
Key responsibilities will involve:
Qualifications and Experience:
The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating various financial and operational risks within the organization. This includes conducting thorough risk assessments, developing risk management strategies, and implementing control measures to safeguard company assets and reputation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including underwriting, claims, and actuarial departments, to ensure comprehensive risk coverage.
Key responsibilities will involve:
- Developing and maintaining risk assessment frameworks and methodologies.
- Analyzing large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and potential risk exposures.
- Preparing detailed reports on risk findings and recommendations for senior management.
- Designing and implementing risk mitigation plans and monitoring their effectiveness.
- Staying abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices in risk management.
- Collaborating with internal audit to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Providing training and guidance to other departments on risk management principles.
- Developing and managing key risk indicators (KRIs) and dashboards.
- Conducting scenario analysis and stress testing to evaluate the impact of potential adverse events.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of risk management processes and tools.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, preferably within the insurance industry.
- Strong understanding of insurance products, underwriting, and claims processes.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data modeling techniques.
- Experience with risk management software and tools (e.g., SAS, R, Python).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
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Senior Risk Assessment Analyst
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the insurance sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Risk Assessment Analyst to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This pivotal role involves the comprehensive analysis and evaluation of potential risks across various insurance products, ensuring the financial stability and sustainability of the company. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing sophisticated risk management strategies, identifying emerging threats, and advising on mitigation techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of actuarial principles, statistical modeling, and financial markets. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth data analysis using advanced statistical software, building predictive models to forecast potential losses, and preparing detailed reports for senior management. You will also collaborate with underwriting and claims departments to refine risk profiles and pricing strategies. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya, with a strong emphasis on asynchronous communication and digital collaboration tools. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree and professional certifications such as ACII or equivalent are highly advantageous. Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in risk assessment, underwriting, or actuarial roles within the insurance industry is mandatory. Expertise in data analysis tools like R, Python, or SAS is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a remote environment is key to success. If you are a motivated professional passionate about risk management and looking for a challenging, rewarding, remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with significant opportunities for professional growth and development within a forward-thinking organization. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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