Risk & Compliance Manager

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Employee | Line 2 Risk and Compliance Manager, providing independent oversight and challenge of, and support to, QBE's Bermuda based entities: QBE Capital Limited and QBE Capital (Global) Limited. Reporting to the Head of Risk and Compliance – QBE Capital, the role holder will play a critical role in the implementation of QBE's Risk Management Strategy and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework.

Remit will include core Line 2 ERM, Compliance Management and Regulatory Affairs and Change Management responsibilities, requiring interaction with a breadth of senior stakeholders.

As QBE Capital continues to evolve in support of QBE’s strategic priorities, we’re offering an exciting opportunity within our Risk & Compliance function. This is a chance to influence strategic decision making, interface with senior stakeholders and strengthen our risk culture and ensure we meet the highest standards of compliance and regulatory integrity.

If you’re a confident professional with a strong background in risk management and compliance, and you thrive in an environment where you can drive meaningful change, please apply!

Within this role you’ll partner with QBE Capital’s leadership, provide oversight and offer expert advice on key risks, compliance and regulatory matters. You’ll model our QBE DNA (values) to drive continuous improvement in risk maturity, and champion a transparent, positive risk and compliance culture that strengthens QBE Capital’s strategic objectives.

• Partner with QBE Capital business leaders and employees to effectively implement QBE's Risk Management Strategy and Enterprise Risk Management Framework
• Provide independent oversight and challenge on the efficacy of Line 1 risk management practices and processes, identifying deficiencies and driving resolution
• Conduct deep‑dives, targeted assurance reviews and advisory exercises across each of QBE's Material Risk Classes and QBE Capital's Top Risks
• Provide dedicated Line 2 support and counsel to QBE Capital's London based senior leadership
• Interact with senior stakeholders including Non‑Executive Directors and the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA)
• Identify opportunities that support and strengthen QBE Capital's role as the Group’s principal exposure and capital management vehicle and QBE's strategic objectives
• Continually enhance the Company’s risk management maturity by critically evaluating application of core ERM and Compliance framework components, as a Class 4 Insurer
• Coordinate key risk‑related regulatory filings as part of annual submission to the BMA

• Extensive understanding of risk, compliance and governance frameworks, within a Risk and / or Compliance role
• Knowledge of the Bermuda regulatory regime and its application within reinsurance
• Experience working within the 3 lines of defence model, particularly in assurance or oversight functions
• Familiarity with reinsurance and risk transfer mechanisms and related financial concepts such as exposure management, capital adequacy and actuarial principles
• Demonstrated capability in change management and stakeholder engagement, driving initiatives that enhance compliance culture
• Strong communication and presentation skills, able to influence and articulate complex risk issues to senior stakeholders

At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best. That’s why we have created “At My Best.” It’s our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn’t fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you.

It’s in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA.

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