We are working alongside a client of ours, a strong New Zealand Life Insurance company, to assist with adding a Risk Manager to the growing dynamic Risk & Compliance team. As this company is going through an exciting growth period, they are expanding out in various areas which includes bringing in a Risk Manager to support the Chief Financial and Risk Officer (CFRO).
This is an exciting new role for an experienced Risk professional, or for an individual looking to gain new experience in Risk but will bring with them excellent communication skills with senior management, a fast learner, and the want for a new learning opportunity in this field.
This role is responsible for maintaining the risk management framework and compliance assurance programme, including preparation of reports to the Conduct Committee, Chief Financial and Risk Officer, and wider Senior Management. The Risk Manager will also support the CFRO with the development and implementation of the risk management framework, including policy and internal control development. You will be responsible for keeping up to date with any relevant new regulatory requirements or changes.
Role Responsibilities:
Develop and implement risk management policies and procedures.Maintain and monitor risk registers for all departments and perform risk assessments for all existing and new products, systems, and vendors.Prepare risk register reports and analysis for review by the CFRO.Monitor and maintain the Compliance Assurance Programme and related compliance activities on a continuous basis, including making recommendations to improve its effectiveness.Ensure that IT systems and procedures comply with all relevant data privacy and protection law, regulation, and policy.Execute the annual compliance plan under the direction and supervision of the CFRO.Assist the CFRO with the development of the internal controls assurance programme.Conduct internal controls audits in accordance with the internal controls assurance programme. About you:
Ideally 5+ years of Risk Management experience.Hold a qualification in business, commerce, or risk management.Experience managing risk management and compliance frameworks.Track record of policy development and implementation.Experience within the insurance or financial services industry in New Zealand or a broader understanding of the dynamics of insurance in this country.Ability to report back to the wider business on any relevant changes.In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. If you are interested in a new role and would like to discuss this opportunity in further detail, please contact Sarah on 09 300 4312 or email ******.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Skills:
Risk Management; Compliance; Insurance
Qualifications:
5+ years relevant industry experience.Risk Management qualification. Education:
Bachelor Degree
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