Non Executive Director

Company: Audit & Risk Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Audit & Risk Recruitment have been engaged by a London based insurance business to help recruit a NED, Risk Committee Chair.

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Risk professional with Risk Committee experience within the insurance industry and a background providing meaningful strategic direction and input at Board level.

SMF 10 – Chair of the Risk Committee

You will be responsible for chairing and overseeing the performance of the Risk Committee, including:

  • Ensure that the Risk Committee:
    • meets with sufficient frequency
    • fosters an open, inclusive discussion which challenges executives where appropriate
    • devotes sufficient time and attention to matters within its remit which are relevant to the company’s safety and soundness
  • Help to ensure that the Risk Committee and its members have the information necessary to perform their tasks
  • Facilitate the running of the Risk Committee to assist it in providing independent oversight of executive decisions
  • Report to the Board on the Risk Committee’s activities
  • Be a proactive member of the company’s Audit Committee
  • Scrutinise the performance of executives in meeting agreed goals and objectives
  • Be satisfied on the integrity of financial information and that financial controls and systems of risk management are robust and defensible
  • Independently look at the company’s quarterly risk scoring and advise the company accordingly
  • Comply with the PRA and FCA rules for approved persons including the carrying out of those duties and obligations designated by the Senior Managers Regime

Term

This role is for 8 days per year.

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Posted: July 11th, 2026