Job Purpose: It is an exciting time to join this Financial Services business as they redefine their future strategy, with their underwriting team playing a pivotal role. They are looking for an experienced underwriter to join their team. Reporting to the Head of Underwriting, you will play a key role in the delivery of the business strategy and strategic aims. Helping to deliver 'best in market' practices to ensure high quality service is maintained and to deliver an excellent member and adviser experience. Principal Accountabilities: To underwrite new and existing business to achieve business goals Participation in process improvements initiatives/reviews Provide input into the business' underwriting processes To maintain an understanding of, and adhere to, the Data Protection Act, Anti-Money Laundering regulations and all relevant policies and procedures To maintain an awareness of the importance of risk within the business and to bring any matters of concern to the attention of the Head of Underwriting Supporting a motivating and inspiring team to work within where they are on the front foot and continually reviewing their practices to make sure they are seen as 'best in market' Skills and Experience: Highly experienced with a strong protection background Experience of working within an underwriting team with a high level of authority for income protection products An eye for seeing business improvement opportunities Highly motivated with a passion for driving positive change and customer experience Excellent IT Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential A team player with emphasis on a supportive environment Attention to detail JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Purpose: It is an exciting time to join this Financial Services business as they redefine their future strategy, with their underwriting team playing a pivotal role. They are looking for an experienced underwriter to join their team. Reporting to the Head of Underwriting, you will play a key role in the delivery of the business strategy and strategic aims. Helping to deliver 'best in market' p...
Pricing Manager Print Industry Radstock (Remote with ad hoc travel) We are partnered with a leading managed print service who are seeking a new Group Pricing Manager to come and join their team on a (largely) remote basis. They are seeking someone with extensive experience in the print and digital communications industry; who can lead the strategic direction of pricing across all their products an...
Job Title: Model Risk Oversight Manager Salary: £70,000 per annum Working Model: Hybrid working Contract Length: 12-month FTC, with the possibility of becoming permanent Location: Leeds Act as a subject matter expert on all model risk thematic reviews to support the delivery of the Prudential Risk Oversight Plan. The reviews will cover (but are not limited to) the IRB Rating system, Retail Credit, ALM and Finance Models. Apply technical knowledge to ensure model risk is managed through the effective review of model design, periodic validation and model use. Ensure reviews consider alignment with market best practice, regulatory requirements and Group policies. Act as an enabler for the business to better understand and manage their model risk, providing advice and challenge to 1st line risk teams through impactful and highly influential engagement up to Chief Officer levels. Commercial Responsibilities: Interactions with Group Risk Committee (GRC) and Executive Risk Committee (ERC) to escalate material findings identified through monitoring reviews. Engagement with key business stakeholders right through to the Chief Officer level. Engagement with the regulator (PRA) on outcomes of thematic reviews. Role Specific Accountabilities: Act as a subject matter expert and take the lead to deliver the thematic Model Risk reviews. Apply expertise to conduct reviews which deliver insightful, accurate and meaningful findings to support the 2LoD Model Risk Oversight Business Partner in understanding key model risks. Responsible for leading the engagement with key business stakeholders and divisions on thematic reviews. Be highly effective at providing clear advice, challenge and expertise on a range of complex issues right up to Chief Officer level, be influential to effectively manage stakeholder (including Chief Officers) buy-in to agree proportionate remedial actions for any issues identified. Attend ERC/GRC (the designated Board Risk Committee) to present material findings or escalate areas of dispute. Contribute to and support the business to act upon the findings from second line thematic reviews to ensure compliance to relevant regulations, Group policy and industry best practice. Support the business in delivering Group Strategy and be accountable for ensuring that sufficient action is taken to mitigate risks identified or enhance strategic deliverables. Play a leading role in developing robust oversight practices, identifying new approaches that should be embedded and taking personal ownership for implementing necessary changes to drive forward the capability and effectiveness of the Prudential Risk department. Deputise for the Model Risk Business Partner & Oversight Manager when required. Skills, Knowledge and Experience: Background within a risk management function in the Banking Sector. Good understanding of modelling approaches in particular Retail Credit/IRB, ALM and Finance. Excellent communication skills, in particular in translating technical concepts and facts into clear understandable written reports for commercial and operational colleagues. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Model Risk Oversight ManagerSalary: £70,000 per annumWorking Model: Hybrid working Contract Length: 12-month FTC, with the possibility of becoming permanent Location: Leeds Act as a subject matter expert on all model risk thematic reviews to support the delivery of the Prudential Risk Oversight Plan. The reviews will cover (but are not limited to) the IRB Rating system, Retail Credit, A...
