183 Senior Remote Insurance Risk Analyst jobs in Kenya
Remote Insurance Risk Analyst
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze insurance policy applications to assess risks and determine appropriate coverage terms and premiums.
- Review claims data to identify patterns, trends, and potential fraudulent activities.
- Develop and implement risk assessment models and methodologies for various insurance lines.
- Monitor changes in the regulatory landscape and ensure compliance with all relevant insurance laws and guidelines.
- Collaborate with underwriting and claims departments to provide insights and recommendations for risk mitigation.
- Conduct financial analysis to evaluate the potential impact of risks on the company's profitability.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on risk exposures, mitigation strategies, and compliance status for senior management.
- Stay informed about industry best practices in risk management and insurance analytics.
- Identify emerging risks and develop proactive strategies to address them.
- Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls and risk management policies.
- Utilize statistical software and data analysis tools to interpret complex datasets.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy in all risk assessments and reports.
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in risk analysis, actuarial work, or a related role within the insurance industry.
- Strong understanding of insurance products, underwriting principles, and claims processes.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis, data modeling, and risk assessment techniques.
- Experience with statistical software such as R, SAS, or Python is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain focus in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of insurance regulations and compliance requirements.
- Professional certifications such as Associate, Chartered Insurance Risk Specialist (ACIS) or similar are a significant advantage.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office setup.
Senior Remote Insurance Risk Analyst
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for new and existing insurance products and processes.
- Develop and implement risk models to quantify potential financial and operational exposures.
- Analyze large datasets to identify emerging risks and trends in the insurance market.
- Collaborate with underwriting and claims teams to assess policy risks and loss potentials.
- Recommend and implement risk mitigation strategies and control measures.
- Monitor regulatory changes and ensure compliance with risk management frameworks.
- Prepare detailed risk reports and present findings to senior management.
- Develop and conduct stress testing scenarios for financial resilience.
- Stay updated on industry best practices in risk management and insurance.
- Maintain risk registers and track the status of identified risks.
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, actuarial science, or financial analysis within the insurance industry.
- Proven expertise in quantitative risk assessment and modeling techniques.
- Strong knowledge of insurance products, operations, and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., R, Python, SQL) and statistical software.
- 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 collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Professional certifications such as PRM, FRM, or ACII are a plus.
Senior Remote Insurance Risk Analyst - Digital Transformation
Posted 17 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Identifying, assessing, and quantifying key risks across the insurance lifecycle, including underwriting, claims, operational, financial, and compliance risks.
- Developing and maintaining advanced risk models to evaluate potential impacts and inform decision-making.
- Analyzing data from various sources to identify trends, patterns, and emerging risks, particularly in the digital and technology space.
- Recommending and implementing risk mitigation strategies and controls to reduce exposure.
- Collaborating with business units to integrate risk management principles into strategic planning and operational processes.
- Monitoring the effectiveness of existing risk controls and making recommendations for improvements.
- Staying abreast of industry best practices, regulatory changes, and emerging risks within the insurance sector.
- Preparing comprehensive risk reports and presentations for senior management and relevant committees.
- Supporting internal and external audits related to risk management.
- Contributing to the development and enhancement of the company's risk management framework and policies.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in risk management, actuarial analysis, or quantitative analysis within the insurance industry is required. Proven experience in developing and applying risk models, particularly for digital transformation risks, is essential. Proficiency in statistical software packages (e.g., R, Python, SAS) and risk management tools is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount for this remote role. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment is critical. This is a significant opportunity to shape the risk management strategy of a progressive insurance company, working remotely to safeguard operations and drive strategic initiatives for clients and stakeholders, including those operating in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
Insurance Risk Analyst - Remote
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for new and existing insurance products and policies.
- Analyze historical claims data, market trends, and economic factors to identify emerging risks.
- Develop and maintain quantitative risk models to predict potential losses and financial exposures.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of current risk mitigation strategies and recommend improvements.
- Collaborate with underwriting teams to establish appropriate risk acceptance criteria and pricing strategies.
- Work with the claims department to analyze claim patterns and identify areas of potential fraud or systemic issues.
- Prepare detailed risk reports, analyses, and presentations for management and other stakeholders.
- Monitor regulatory changes and ensure the company's risk management practices remain compliant.
- Contribute to the development of enterprise risk management (ERM) frameworks and policies.
- Utilize data analytics tools and statistical software to perform in-depth risk analysis.
- Provide insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making across various departments.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging risk management techniques.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements in risk analysis and reporting.
- Support internal and external audits related to risk management and compliance.
- Foster a risk-aware culture throughout the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in risk analysis, actuarial science, or a related field within the insurance industry.
- Strong understanding of insurance principles, products, and risk management concepts.
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SAS) and data visualization tools.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings clearly and concisely.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, suitable for remote interaction.
- Experience with database management and SQL is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Professional designations such as Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS), Associate in Risk Management (ARM), or equivalent are a plus.
- High level of integrity and attention to detail.
Lead Insurance Risk Analyst - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Senior Insurance Risk Analyst (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain risk assessment frameworks and models for various insurance lines of business.
- Analyze insurance portfolios to identify and quantify potential financial, operational, and strategic risks.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of claims data, market trends, and economic factors to inform risk strategies.
- Collaborate with actuarial teams to assess solvency, capital adequacy, and pricing risks.
- Develop and present comprehensive risk reports and dashboards to senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Recommend and implement risk mitigation strategies and controls to minimize potential losses.
- Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices in insurance risk management.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing risk management processes and identify areas for improvement.
- Provide training and guidance to other departments on risk management principles and procedures.
- Contribute to the development of new insurance products by assessing and advising on associated risks.
This is a fully remote position requiring strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and outstanding communication and presentation skills. You must be adept at managing complex data sets and communicating findings effectively to diverse audiences. If you are a seasoned risk professional with a passion for safeguarding financial institutions and driving strategic risk intelligence, we encourage you to apply. Our client is committed to robust risk management practices globally, delivering expert analysis remotely, with key strategic operations linked to the **Machakos, Machakos, KE** region.
Senior Insurance Risk Analyst, Remote Analysis
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies for the insurance portfolio.
- Analyze financial data, market trends, and actuarial reports to identify potential risks.
- Conduct in-depth assessments of underwriting, operational, market, and credit risks.
- Design and refine risk models using statistical software and analytical techniques.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on risk exposures and mitigation strategies for senior management.
- Collaborate with actuarial and underwriting teams to set risk appetite and tolerance levels.
- Monitor regulatory changes and ensure compliance with insurance laws and guidelines.
- Develop contingency plans and business continuity strategies.
- Provide expert advice on risk-related matters to support product development and pricing.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management within the insurance industry.
- Proven expertise in quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and data interpretation.
- Proficiency in risk management software and tools (e.g., R, Python, SAS, specialized actuarial software).
- In-depth knowledge of insurance products, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with experience presenting to executive levels.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Professional certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM) are a strong plus.
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Senior Insurance Risk Analyst - Remote Operations
Posted 18 days ago
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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.
Senior Risk Analyst - Insurance - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing robust risk management strategies and frameworks for the insurance business.
- Conducting thorough risk assessments, including identifying potential financial, operational, and strategic risks.
- Analyzing insurance data to identify trends, patterns, and emerging risks.
- Developing and maintaining risk models and quantitative tools to measure and monitor risk exposure.
- Recommending and implementing risk mitigation strategies and controls.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant insurance regulations and industry best practices.
- Preparing detailed risk reports and presentations for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborating with underwriting, claims, and actuarial departments to assess and manage product-specific risks.
- Staying updated on industry changes, emerging risks, and best practices in risk management.
- Facilitating risk management training and awareness programs across the organization.
- Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of risk management policies and procedures.
Qualifications required include a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., PRM, FRM, CPCU) are highly desirable. A minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, preferably within the insurance industry, is essential. Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with expertise in statistical modeling and data analysis software (e.g., R, Python, SAS) are required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively present findings and recommendations to diverse stakeholders. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and thrive in a remote work environment is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned risk professional to make a significant impact.