Risk Assessor - Insurance

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a highly analytical and experienced Risk Assessor to join their thriving, remote-based insurance operations. This role is instrumental in identifying, evaluating, and mitigating potential risks associated with insurance underwriting and claims. You will play a key role in developing strategies to minimize exposure and enhance the profitability of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional who excels at independent work and thrives in a fully remote setting, contributing to the strategic direction of risk management within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for new and existing insurance policies, identifying potential hazards and vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and recommendations for underwriters and clients.
• Analyze claims data to identify trends and patterns that may indicate emerging risks.
• Prepare detailed risk assessment reports, providing clear insights and actionable recommendations.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, regulatory changes, and emerging risk factors in the insurance sector.
• Collaborate remotely with underwriting teams and claims adjusters to share risk insights and advise on policy terms.

Requirements

• Proven experience in risk assessment, preferably within the insurance industry.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• In-depth knowledge of risk management principles and methodologies.
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex information clearly.
• Proficiency with risk assessment software and data analysis tools.
• A proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential risks in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote working arrangement, offering significant flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Contribution to a leading pension scheme.