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Chief Risk Officer at BNP Paribas Cardif
Bnp Paribas Cardif Nordic ABVästra Götalands län, Göteborg
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BNP Paribas Cardif - the insurance company for a changing world. By understanding our partners' core business and needs, we offer tailor-made insurance solutions and create value for our partners - always with the customer in focus. BNP Paribas Cardif Nordic is the insurance unit within the banking group BNP Paribas, one of Europe's leading players within bank and finance services.
We are now looking for an analytical and communicative Manager for our Risk Management & Permanent Control team. Someone who shares our commitment and sense of responsibility. Are you our new Chief Risk Officer?
As Chief Risk Officer you will…
…be responsible for supporting and promoting a risk-based approach in the business and ensuring that the risk appetite framework of the company is built and monitored continuously, with the aim to ensure high quality throughout the organization and its activities. Today the team consists of the manager and two employees. Risk Management & Permanent Control is also responsible for ensuring strong risk awareness among employees. The position is located at the Nordic headquarters in Gothenburg.
The assignment includes the following main tasks and responsibilities:
- Continuously identify and evaluate risks through risk reporting
- Perform controls according to an annual plan and to Group and Corporate control plans and propose improvement measures
- Contribute to systematic documentation of processes and propose updating when required
- Validate and report within the group's risk management system
- Manage incident reporting and follow-up of actions taken
- Fraud prevention; owner of the local framework and reporting
- Being responsible for all obligation related to regulatory key functions in insurance
- Supporting the Board of Directors, as well as the CEOs with relevant information on risks
- Coordinator of Risk committees, including participation and formalization
- Link with other risk departments (actuarial, compliance) and IT security
- Recommendations management (both internal and external auditors, including being the contact person)
- Contribute and coordinate the Solvency 2 regulatory reporting ORSA/SFCR/RSR and contribute to Annual report
We are looking for...
…someone who today is working with similar issues ideally in insurance or banking, or within audit. The position requires a structured way of working and you should also possess good teamwork abilities as there are many interactions with all parts of the organization. You should be flexible and be able to deliver punctually and with high quality, also under stressed circumstances. You should have high integrity, be accurate and have a good ability to work independently.
You must have a good understanding of how the different parts of the business affect each other, as well as the ability to identify and evaluate both operational and other risks through this overall view. You need to possess the ability to discuss and explain your standpoint in any situation.
Our wishes:
- Academic degree (e.g. Master of Business Administration) or equivalent education/experience are definite requirements for this position.
- Experience from the Finance and/or Actuarial field
- The role requires a few years of relevant experience
- You must be fluent in Swedish as well as in English, both verbally and in writing. Working language within the group is English.
Meritorious if you also have…
- Insurance certification/diploma, e.g. IFU
- Risk Management Certification
- Experience within insurance with knowledge on Solvency 2
Why BNP Paribas Cardif?
Imagine an organization, small enough to develop but large enough to handle change. At BNP Paribas Cardif, the business development perspective permeates everything we do and comes with encouragement to drive ideas and space to develop new products and services in a changing world. With 120 employees in Sweden, Norway and Denmark, we develop and deliver risk insurance through partners in the Nordic markets.
If you join us, you will enter into an exciting phase in an international company with a multicultural environment. Bringing your experience and expertise into the organization, you will have the opportunity to make a difference all while being surrounded by committed and wonderful colleagues. In addition to that, we also offer beneficial pension plans, wellness allowance, floating work-free days, exercising during working hours, Benify’s portal for benefits, competence development, and social activities and events.
Please visit www.bnpparibascardif.se or our hashtag on LinkedIn #BNPParibasCardifNordic
Additional information:
The position is a permanent employment starting according to agreement. If you have questions about the position, please contact HR Business Partner Malin Lindh at malin.lindh@bnpparibascardif.com
You are welcome to submit your application to our job portal, through the link below. The last day to apply is April 10. Do not hesitate to submit your application. As the selection processes and interviews take place on an ongoing basis, the position may be filled before the last application date. Please note that we are heading into the summer period and there might be delays due to vacations.
Please note this before submitting your application (in accordance with GDPR legislation): Your application must not contain personal information about marital status, family situation/children, ethnic origin, age, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, health, or sexual orientation.
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