Chief Risk Officer


Company:: JCW Search
Location:: New York City, NY
Job Type:: Full Time
Category:: Insurance


Posted:: 1/15/2013

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Job Description

Our client, a globally recognized insurance firm, is seeking a Chief Risk Officer to head up it Commercial Property and Casualty business lines in its downtown New York office.

Responsibilities include:

Identify and assess all sources of risk including insurance (property, casualty, life), market, credit, legal, operational and business risks ensure that the risk profile of the business is managed in such a way to optimize returns and the use of capital in keeping with the risk appetite and risk management guiding principles.
Gather, maintain and analyze internal and external data to support risk analysis, control and reporting
Deliver information/tools to help businesses compete more effectively (e.g., portfolio risk metrics, portfolio optimization, decision-support tools)
Set and monitor risk appetite/limits
Deploy capital models and ensure they are used properly for technical pricing, capital management and risk-adjusted performance reporting

The successful applicant will have the following experience:

Minimum 10+ years experience in property/casualty insurance with part of that in the risk management field
Good knowledge of Commercial Pool lines of business and familiarity with insurance operations in the region
Proven leadership and ability to effect change
Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work across multiple areas of the business
Proven ability to communicate clearly with regulators on a variety of topics affecting the organization
Technical skills with regard to economic capital, technical pricing, measurement of risk metrics and capital management
ACAS qualification preferred

For further information or to make an application please contact Et Halstead at JCW Search on (646) 512 5836 or submit a resume to et.halstead@jcwresourcing.com

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