Find Your 4-Day Work Week

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

SeniorRisk Analyst

**Location:**London / Hybrid

Happy to talk flexible working

What if you could use your riskexpertiseto strengthendecisionmakingacross a complex insurance business?

This role plays a key part in providing oversight,challengeand insight across Enterprise Risk Management activities, with a strong focus on Risk and ControlSelfAssessments (RCSAs), issue and incident management, and risk reporting.You’llwork closely with senior stakeholders across the business, acting as a trusted Risk partner and helping to embed strong risk management discipline.

Having the right to work in the UK is a requirement for this role. QBE may consider sponsorship at its discretion.

About QBE

At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.

We’re an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It’s an exciting time. We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.

Your New Role

As a Senior Risk Analyst,you’llplay a leading role in delivering ERM oversight and challenge across QBE European Operations.You’llbring a confident,analyticaland inquisitive approach, supporting effectiveriskbaseddecisionmaking and acting as a visible Risk presence across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing insight to the business:Bringing curiosity and judgement to every interaction,you’lldeliverhighquality risk insights that support better business decisions.You’llbe tenacious in delivery, clearly articulating the implications of your recommendations and supporting continuous improvement through regular engagement with business functions.

• Stakeholder engagement:You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple functions,participatingin business forums to understand priorities and provide insight and constructive challenge. By putting internal customers at the centre,you’llbuild trusted relationships and become a recognised Risk contact across QBE European Operations.

• Technicalexpertiseand delivery:You’ll lead and coordinate core ERM activities to the standards expected of a Senior Risk Analyst, including:

• Coordinating and overseeing review and challenge of RCSAs,identifyingkey themes, controlweaknessesand areas of focus

• Supportingtimelycompletion of RCSAs across the portfolio and addressing gaps or quality issues

• Reviewing and challenging issues and incidents, including closure verification, data qualityvalidationand compliance with standards

• Providing inputs and insight into risk reports and dashboards for management committees

• Supporting the implementation of the QBE ERM Framework in line with Group standards

• RepresentingRisk in relevant forums and providing confident,valueaddingchallenge

• Collaborating closely with Risk colleagues and wider assurance teams to deliver as one function

• You’llcommunicate clearly and credibly with senior stakeholders, presenting findings and recommendations with impact and being open to feedback, while activelyrolemodellingQBE’s DNA and inclusive culture.

About You

We’relooking for someone with the confidence and experience tooperateat the right level, along with:

• Strong experience in risk management, audit, or a related assurance environment

• Experience working within, or closely with, the general insurance industry

• Deep understanding of Risk and ControlSelfAssessments, issue and incident management, and risk reporting

• Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, providing challenge and clearly articulating messages

• Strong analytical capability, with the ability to turn data into meaningful insights

• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including report writing

• Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail

• Ability tooperateat pace with strong organisational skills

• Proficiencyin Microsoft Office applications

This role is well suited to someone withpreviousexperience in risk or assurance who is comfortable working independently, influencing others, and applying professional judgement.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you!

• 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.

• Pension – you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.

• Private medical insurance – we fund fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and all the family.

• Short term remote work abroad - you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad.

To learn more about benefits of working with us, click Rewarding our people - QBE European Operations

Awards & Recognition

We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

• Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025: Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year, Winner: Reinsurer of the Year - QBE Re, Winner: ESG, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year, Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year - Chris Wallace, Executive Director UK insurance

• AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner: Network Management of the Year

• Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024: QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer

• Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023: QBE rated as a 5-Star Employee

To learn more about our achievements, click here

Apply now and let’s make it happen!

If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today.

Your career. At the heart of it.

Skills:

Analytical Thinking, Commercial Acumen, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Financial Markets, Financial Modeling, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Process Improvements, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation Strategies, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Management

How to Apply:

To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

Source: 4dayweek.io