Full-Time

Senior Risk Manager

Posted on 3/13/2025

Everest

Everest

501-1,000 employees

No salary listed

Senior

Paris, France

Category
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Risk Management
Requirements
  • Risk management experience within the insurance sector, including experience of Solvency II.
  • Strong problem solving, analytical and numerical skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate professional scepticism.
  • An ability to plan work, manage time effectively and ensure timely completion of all deliverables.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to influence and write good quality reports.
  • Ability to influence.
  • Ability to develop effective working relationships across the business.
  • Self-motivated, with the capacity to work autonomously, as part of a team and across teams, managing multiple priorities.
  • Risk management qualification a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Manage all aspects of the development, implementation, embedding and maintenance of the risk management framework, supporting the company in identifying, monitoring, managing and reporting risks.
  • Continuous development and embedding of the Company’s risk management framework to meet the needs of a growing business.
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior management and internal business units.
  • Effectively communicate complex risk issues to diverse audiences, tailoring messages to different levels of understanding.
  • Promote a strong risk culture and risk ownership including visiting other branches to help embed this culture, as required.
  • Provide day to day advice, support and challenge to all functions on risk management matters.
  • Maintain and develop risk reporting, including monitoring of risk appetite statement metrics.
  • Conduct risk management 'deep dive' reviews and assurance reviews.
  • Provide risk management training, as required.
  • Contribute to the preparation of the ORSA, ensuring that all local risks are reflected.
  • Produce risk management papers for the Board / Risk Committee and present on occasion.
Desired Qualifications
  • Risk management qualification a plus.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

null

Founded

1973

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Everest's New York office expansion indicates potential business growth and workforce increase.
  • Successful $1.5 billion capital raise shows strong investor confidence and financial flexibility.
  • David Harris's appointment strengthens Everest's financial management and actuarial capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • New York insurance market competition may impact Everest's profitability during expansion.
  • Leadership changes could disrupt client relationships if strategic shifts aren't managed carefully.
  • Shareholder pressure from capital raise may influence Everest's risk-taking behaviors.

What makes Everest unique

  • Everest has a 50-year track record in disciplined underwriting and risk management.
  • Jim Williamson's leadership enhances Everest's global underwriting expertise and strategic focus.
  • Everest's leadership promotions emphasize operational efficiency and growth in reinsurance markets.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Life Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

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401(k) Retirement Plan

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