Legal and Governance Manager

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Swiss Re - Schweizerische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Full time
Governance & Steering Manager (Hybrid, m/f/x/d, 60-100%)

We are a newly formed team within Corporate Solutions' Customer and Distribution management & Innovative Risk Solutions (CDM &IRS) unit, consisting of highly experienced insurance professionals.

We put open, direct communication as well as personal empowerment at the center of our collaboration, ensuring we can apply operational rigor as well as common-sense in all governance and steering activities across the Global Distribution Management, Customer Management as well as Innovative Risk Solutions frameworks.

As Governance & Steering Manager, you will work alongside a small team of experienced governance professionals covering our CDM & IRS framework, including the tool infrastructure underpinning our governance processes.

You are the point of contact for business partners with regards to Governance, Risk and Control and selected Reporting topics.

This includes working closely with our business partners to continuously improve our governance, risk, and compliance framework.
Build, maintain, and improve CDM & IRS frameworks and process controls, including tool infrastructure and related databases.
Track, control, monitor and report on governance breaches, working to maintain our Risk Control Self-Assessment framework.

In collaboration with business partners, be responsible for the development, monitoring and reporting on KPI related to the CDM & IRS framework.

Work closely with the governance, legal, compliance and risk management functions to exchange insights and relevant data while implementing and maintaining quality governance standards.

Contribute to identifying and closing gaps regarding customer management capabilities
Proactively identify any potential gaps and improvement areas in our governance.
Support and/or lead governance workstreams of CDM & IRS projects.
Professional-level experience of insurance and/or reinsurance, in governance (ideally within functions Underwriting/Sales, and/or Operations), compliance, and/or risk management
Process and project management skills, ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Strong MS Excel and PowerPoint skills and experience
Excellent written and spoken English, other languages are an advantage
LI-Hybrid

Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer.

We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate their risk exposure, whilst our industry-leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.

In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.



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