Senior Risk Manager

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This role exists to build actuarial capability within a growing risk function. It offers direct exposure to senior leadership and a clear opportunity to step into a more senior position as the function evolves.

The role

  • Take ownership of internal model validation and bring it fully in-house
  • Build and develop a validation framework from the ground up
  • Lead key elements of the risk framework and shape how it evolves
  • Present risk and capital insights directly to senior committees and the board
  • Oversee and develop a junior manager within the risk team
  • Influence risk appetite, ORSA and broader risk strategy
  • Deliver technical challenge across model assumptions and outputs
  • Work closely with senior stakeholders across risk, capital and the wider business

Why this move

  • Clear and realistic progression opportunities
  • Opportunity to build a function rather than maintain one
  • Direct exposure to senior decision‑making
  • A role that combines technical depth with leadership
  • Strong package with an excellent salary, plus bonus and shares

Who this suits

  • An actuary with Lloyd’s market experience
  • 8+ years’ experience across validation, capital or risk
  • Someone comfortable owning technical work and presenting it clearly
  • Someone who wants to build rather than inherit a finished structure

If you are interested in finding out more, apply or message me directly:

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Company: Valayo
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Location: London
Job Description:

This role exists to build actuarial capability within a growing risk function. It offers direct exposure to senior leadership and a clear opportunity to step into a more senior position as the function evolves.

The role

  • Take ownership of internal model validation and bring it fully in-house
  • Build and develop a validation framework from the ground up
  • Lead key elements of the risk framework and shape how it evolves
  • Present risk and capital insights directly to senior committees and the board
  • Oversee and develop a junior manager within the risk team
  • Influence risk appetite, ORSA and broader risk strategy
  • Deliver technical challenge across model assumptions and outputs
  • Work closely with senior stakeholders across risk, capital and the wider business

Why this move

  • Clear and realistic progression opportunities
  • Opportunity to build a function rather than maintain one
  • Direct exposure to senior decision‑making
  • A role that combines technical depth with leadership
  • Strong package with an excellent salary, plus bonus and shares

Who this suits

  • An actuary with Lloyd’s market experience
  • 8+ years’ experience across validation, capital or risk
  • Someone comfortable owning technical work and presenting it clearly
  • Someone who wants to build rather than inherit a finished structure

If you are interested in finding out more, apply or message me directly:

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 20th, 2026