\\n Are you ready to take next step in your career, and join Group Functions Risk Management team? If yes - we have an outstanding opportunity for YOU! Buckle up and read on.

About the Role

Become Head of Financial Operational Risk Management and take responsibility for providing end-to-end risk oversight of the operational risks for Swiss Re\\\'s Financial processes, both Group and on business unit level. Act as primary relationship manager partner for defined Senior Management in Finance and own the Finance Risk Matrix. You will also lead a team of up to 8 risk professionals responsible for operational risk management oversight of all Group Finance related activities.

Key responsibilities

As a member of management team for Group Functions Risk Management, you will:

Contribute to the continuous development of Swiss Re\\\'s operational risk framework

Support the enforcement of the control framework over financial activities.

Develop and ensure together with the Heads of Group Functions Risk Management the implementation of group-wide operational risk policies, standards, and guidelines; ensure that actions are in accordance with Swiss Re policies to resolve issues and mitigate risks.

Closely coordinate and collaborate with other Chief Risk Officers and embedded Operational Risk Managers.

Engage with industry organizations on operational risk issues and represent Swiss Re\\\'s experience and interests towards regulators, clients, rating agencies and other stakeholders.

Drive their personal development of our teams.

About the team

Group Function Risk Management is a diverse team of senior risk professionals, focusing on the management of operational and execution risk. We are responsible to set the Operational Risk Management Framework, maintain key tools and engage with various stakeholders to identify and address key operational risk across Swiss Re.

About you

You are experienced professional with proven team leadership and management skills. You are also natural collaborator with great communication skills, able to challenge constructively and assertively, with a can-do demeanor, curious and keen to learn. Moreover you can easily assess multiple topics simultaneously and enjoy work in fast paced and new environment.

Essentials

10+ years of experience in the financial services industry with preference for audit or a 1st line accounting role

Solid understanding of financial statements, risks & controls over financial reporting (including automated controls) and the roles of all three lines of defense. IFRS 17 experience is a strong advantage

Knowledgeable in (re)insurance accounting and a good understanding of end-to-end Finance processes.

Solid understanding of risk management and internal control frameworks and methodologies

Demonstrated team leadership and management skills with an inspiring and building dedication, attracting, and developing talent, encouraging inclusion and collaboration, delivering strong results

Proficiency in written and spoken English

About Risk Management

We help ensure Swiss Re\\\'s profitability and sustainable growth. Risk Management is uniquely positioned to help make Swiss Re itself more resilient, enriching risk taking by using our accumulated risk knowledge, risk intelligence, perspective, and experience. We help identify risks worth taking as well as steer away from risks that could destabilise the business. We deliver accurate valuations of the business to ensure appropriate reserves are available as well as providing in depth views on how business is performing. In other words, we help ensure the profitability of Swiss Re so that we\\\'re around long-term to honour our promises. \\xe2\\x80\\x8b

If you would like to learn more about the role, do not hesitate to hit apply button! We are looking forward to reviewing your application.

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About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the world\\\'s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

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