Risk and Compliance Lead

1 month ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom MERJE Full time

MERJE is a FTSE100 group dedicated to serving small businesses with agility and reliability.

As part of their commitment to excellence, they are seeking a Risk and Compliance Lead to join their commercial underwriting team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of risk assessment and insurance principles, with the ability to drive growth and innovation within the SME market.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a dynamic company and make a real impact on their commercial underwriting strategy.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop a team of underwriters to meet service targets and ensure exceptional customer outcomes
  • Analyse underwriting data to inform decision-making and improve processes
  • Develop and implement new risk management procedures to drive innovation and efficiency
  • Collaborate with the Governance Team to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory requirements
  • Manage relationships with internal teams and external partners effectively

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in underwriting, with a solid understanding of risk assessment and insurance principles
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive, hands-on approach
  • Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., Cert CII, Diploma in Insurance)
  • Proficiency in using various Policy Administration Systems (PAS) or underwriting technology

The salary for this role is estimated to be around GBP40,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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