Head of Capital and Reinsurance

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Direct Line Group Full time

At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance and procurement, we’re a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. We’ve got big dreams of becoming Britain’s best retail general insurer. Our talented, reactive, and communicative finance team are on call to help us do it in a sustainable, profitable way. Lead the analysis and recommendations on balance sheet structuring.
Lead and contribute to high-impact capital projects, including debt or equity issuance, mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and share buybacks.
Influence the long-term value of shareholder investments by strategically deploying capital.
Shape the direction of capital planning, dividend proposals, risk appetite, and contingent management actions.
Collaborate with the reinsurance manager, external brokers, and our Actuarial teams to analyse reinsurance value and optimal structures.
Stay updated on market and regulatory developments, liaising with external advisors.
You’ll be qualified in Accounting, Actuarial, or CII, and bring a wealth of expertise, encompassing knowledge of Solvency 2, insurance accounting, and company law.
You’ll need to have a deep understanding of capital markets, reinsurance, and structures, and experience leading and collaborating with senior stakeholders in diverse teams.
Your experience will extend to regulatory compliance, capital modelling, exposure to rating agencies, and a robust comprehension of the financial dynamics within the insurance industry and broader market.
Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. You'll spend 2 days per week working from our new London Riverbank House office, and the rest of your time based at home.
Read our flexible working approach here .
9% employer contributed pension
~50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover
~ Annual bonus of up to 20%
~ EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way.
~30 days annual leave
~ Buy as you earn share scheme
~ Employee discounts and cashback
~ Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people.



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