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Senior Risk Management Specialist
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive risk management frameworks and policies across the organization.
- Conducting thorough risk assessments for new products, services, and business initiatives.
- Analyzing financial data to identify potential risks, including credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk.
- Performing stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate the resilience of the institution under adverse conditions.
- Developing and implementing effective risk mitigation strategies and action plans.
- Monitoring regulatory changes and ensuring compliance with all relevant banking regulations and guidelines.
- Preparing detailed risk reports and presentations for senior management and the board of directors.
- Collaborating with business units to promote a strong risk culture and provide guidance on risk management best practices.
- Investigating and analyzing risk incidents, recommending corrective actions, and tracking their implementation.
- Staying abreast of emerging risks and industry trends in the financial services sector.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree or professional certification such as FRM, PRM, or CFA is highly desirable. A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in risk management, preferably within the banking and finance sector, is required. Strong analytical skills, coupled with expertise in risk modeling, statistical analysis, and regulatory frameworks, are essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels. The ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting is crucial for success in this role. Our client is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive remote workforce.
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Senior Risk Management Specialist (Remote)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive risk management frameworks and policies.
- Identify, assess, and analyze potential financial, operational, and strategic risks.
- Design and implement effective risk mitigation strategies and control measures.
- Monitor and report on key risk indicators (KRIs) and risk exposures.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and audits.
- Collaborate with business units to promote a strong risk-aware culture.
- Stay abreast of regulatory changes and ensure compliance.
- Develop and deliver risk management training programs.
- Manage relationships with external risk management consultants and regulators.
- Contribute to business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., FRM, PRM) preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in risk management, preferably within the financial services or insurance industry.
- Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies, statistical modeling, and data analysis.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing risk management frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements relevant to the insurance sector is a plus.
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We're AmTrust International, an insurance business headquartered in London, employing more than 1900 people in 13 countries. As part of a global group, we work creatively to develop bespoke insurance solutions for leading financial institutions, retailers and manufacturers both internationally and globally.
We are now looking for a credit control team leader to join our team on a permanent basis.
In this role will be responsible for the day to day running of the Specialty Credit Control Team across Ireland and UK. Including management of all cash receipts and cash payables on a monthly basis and supporting the credit control manager.
Essential Job Functions Include
- Engage with the IPP project team and assist with the implementation of new Credit Control system
- Manage the reporting of aged debt across AmTrust Specialty.
- Ensure adequate and appropriate resources (processes and people) are in place to manage the Credit Control Function across the Specialty business.
- To assess and communicate department priorities via regular team meetings
To be successful in this role you will have proven experience in successfully leading a team, supporting them in all areas to improve output as well as challenge and motivate to succeed. Knowledge of credit control processes is key, having previously worked within the financial services or insurance sector would be beneficial but not a necessity.
This role will suit you if you possess strong leadership capabilities, a collaborative focused work ethic and strong verbal and written communication skills and if you have a desire to work in a fast paced environment for a truly global organisation.
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Senior Conduct Risk Officer
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- Application Deadline: Oct. 24, 2025
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AmTrust is a global insurance provider offering risk-management solutions and business underwriting. Today AmTrust International underwrites over $2.5bn of gross written premiums and employs more than 1900 people in 14 countries.
We are now looking for a Senior Conduct Risk officer to join our team based in either London or Nottingham.
In this key role you will focus on driving the development and approach to internal control of regulatory and conduct risk by acting as an embedded independent challenger, advisor and partner to support the underwriting team on conduct risk and regulatory compliance.
Essential Role Functions Include But Are Not Limited To
- Supporting the implementation and embedding of the Conduct Risk Framework
- Advising and supporting the business functions on, oversight of risk controls and performance metrics, applicable regulatory conduct requirements & supporting business activities through compliance advice & expertise
- Reviewing Policy documentation, training materials, websites, or other material for conduct risk
- Ensure Consumer Duty principles are met across the business.
- Support the on-going operations of a Delegated Authority and Product Governance control framework.
Successful candidates must have a good working knowledge of conduct risk as well as knowledge of consumer duty, either via direct experience or experience within complaints or compliance and a background within the Insurance sector is essential.
We are looking for candidates with a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail skills, be able to demonstrate good report writing skills, as well as knowledge of MS office, PowerPoint, Word and Excel. Successful applicants must be comfortable working to both scheduled and last-minute deadlines, be able to work autonomously, have confidence in your ability, thrive working in a collaborative business, and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Senior Risk Manager, Credit Analysis
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Key responsibilities include conducting thorough financial analysis of corporate and individual borrowers, assessing collateral, and determining appropriate credit limits and terms. You will develop and maintain credit models, monitor portfolio performance, and identify emerging credit risks. This role involves collaborating with loan officers, business development teams, and senior management to ensure sound lending practices and compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills are paramount.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in credit risk management and analysis. Experience with credit scoring models, loan origination systems, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel Accords) is required. Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, coupled with strong report-writing capabilities, are essential. The ability to work independently and effectively manage a remote team is crucial. This position offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the financial stability and growth of our client through astute risk management practices, all while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement.
While the operational nexus for this position is linked to Bungoma, Bungoma, KE , the role is entirely remote, providing the flexibility to work from your preferred location and contribute from anywhere.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Remote Risk Assessment
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- CFA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent professional certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or investment banking.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and valuation.
- Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and risk management.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information effectively.
- Experience working in a remote team environment is a plus.
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Lead Financial Analyst - Risk Management
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive financial risk management strategies and policies.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk.
- Build and maintain sophisticated financial models to forecast potential risk exposures and their impact.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing risk controls and recommend improvements.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.
- Prepare detailed risk assessment reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management and the board.
- Collaborate with various departments to integrate risk management principles into business operations.
- Stay abreast of global financial trends, economic conditions, and emerging risks.
- Mentor and guide junior analysts within the risk management team.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management methodologies and tools.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field.
- Professional certification such as CFA, FRM, or PRM is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in financial analysis and risk management within the banking or financial services sector.
- Expertise in financial modeling, quantitative analysis, and statistical software.
- Thorough understanding of financial regulations (e.g., Basel Accords) and risk management frameworks.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information effectively.
- Proven ability to lead projects and mentor team members.
- Proficiency in financial data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
This role is based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE , but is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from your preferred location.
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Quantitative Financial Analyst - Risk Management
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Financial Analyst - Risk Management
Posted 3 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting in-depth analysis of financial statements, market trends, and economic data to identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Developing and implementing risk assessment models and methodologies.
- Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of risk mitigation strategies.
- Preparing comprehensive reports and presentations on financial performance and risk exposures for senior management.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
- Collaborating with various departments to gather data and provide financial insights.
- Forecasting financial outcomes and developing scenario analyses.
- Identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) for risk management and tracking progress.
- Staying updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in financial risk management.
- Providing support for internal and external audits related to financial risk.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, FRM) is highly preferred. A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, with a strong focus on risk management within the banking or financial services sector, is required. Proficiency in financial modeling software (e.g., Excel, R, Python) and data analysis tools is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount. You must have strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly and concisely. This is a remote role, demanding strong self-discipline, excellent time management, and the ability to work independently. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to the financial stability and security of our operations in Garissa, Garissa, KE .
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Senior Financial Analyst - Risk Management
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth analysis of financial risks, including market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk.
- Develop and implement risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures.
- Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and develop early warning systems.
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to assess the impact of adverse market conditions.
- Collaborate with various departments to embed risk management best practices throughout the organization.
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and guidelines (e.g., Basel Accords, IFRS 9).
- Assist in the development of capital adequacy assessments and liquidity management plans.
- Utilize financial modeling tools and techniques to quantify and manage risk exposures.
- Stay abreast of evolving financial regulations and market trends impacting risk management.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., FRM, CFA) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in financial analysis, risk management, or a related role within the banking or financial services sector.
- Strong understanding of financial instruments, markets, and risk modeling techniques.
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SQL, Excel).
- Experience with financial modeling and forecasting.
- Knowledge of banking regulations and compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex risk concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and integrity.
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