Are you a dynamic risk leader with experience scaling PE-backed insurance businesses? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where you can shape risk strategy, underwriting performance, and global expansion? If so, this could be your next big move.
About the Business
Our client has a strong backing from private equity, they are rapidly expanding their global footprint and building a world-class portfolio of underwriting businesses. As they scale, they need a Chief Risk Officer (CRO) to drive risk strategy, product innovation, and portfolio profitability across the growing network of MGAs.
The Opportunity
This is a newly created, executive leadership role, offering the chance to work closely with the portfolio MGAs, underwriting teams, and capacity providers. You'll take ownership of:
* Shaping the risk strategy across multiple product lines and territories.
* Optimising underwriting portfolio performance and ensuring profitable growth.
* Leading actuarial and data science teams to enhance predictive modelling and AI-driven underwriting.
* Strengthening relationships with global insurers and reinsurance partners to align risk appetite and capacity.
* Playing a key role in M&A transactions, leading actuarial diligence and portfolio optimisation.
What We're Looking For
* Experience in risk management, underwriting, actuarial science, or portfolio oversight within an MGA, insurer, or reinsurer.
* Proven track record in PE-backed businesses that have scaled globally.
* Expertise in portfolio analytics, pricing models, and emerging risk trends.
* Actuarial background (FSA, FCAS, or equivalent) highly preferred.
* A strategic mindset with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive commercial success.
* A passion for innovation, data-driven decision-making, and AI-enhanced underwriting.
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