Risk & Control Specialist

at  Lombard International

ABOUT LOMBARD INTERNATIONAL GROUP

Lombard International Group (‘the Group’) is the leading European provider of cross-border wealth, estate and succession planning solutions, based on Luxembourg unit-linked life insurance. Our 30+ years’ experience combined with our award-winning solutions and services are highly sought after and valued by our clients and their advisers. What truly matters to them is being able to protect, preserve, and pass on their wealth for future generations.
With our presence in 7 countries, the Group has an internationally diversified footprint serving over 15 markets across Europe. Our dynamic international team of 450+ experienced wealth structuring specialists, subject-matter and technical experts consists of 50 different nationalities, speaking over 30 languages.
We are a proud multicultural, diverse, and inclusive Group, driven by a values-based culture of performance, ambition and curiosity, where innovation is not just supported but actively encouraged. We invest in talented teams who develop their expertise, curated through support and training, and fostered through a people centred culture. Our people truly are our greatest asset!
Lombard International Group operates through two divisions:

WE OFFER YOU

Sitting at the crossroads of private banking, asset management and insurance, we operate in a well-established and fast-growing segment of the financial services industry. We offer a thriving and entrepreneurial work environment, with the opportunity to work across multiple geographies, learn valuable new skills, develop great expertise, and establish long-lasting relationships. It is an exciting opportunity to build a network of contacts across the organisation in a collaborative and diverse workplace. At Lombard International Group we have a diverse team of over 50 nationalities. We are always looking for exceptional talent to join our team. Because our people are our greatest assets, you will enjoy reward and recognition packages. We also offer you the possibility to shape your professional career in line with your own goals and the opportunity to work with the top talent in the industry. We are committed to extending equal employment opportunities to all individuals.
Be a part of our community!
Lombard International Groups an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, colour, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Given the sensitive nature of our business, industry sector and the role as described, the selected candidate is required to provide a criminal record (Bulletin n°3 for Luxembourgish residents). This excerpt will be kept by Lombard International Assurance S.A. in compliance with article 8-5 (2) of the law of 23 July 2016 and for no longer than one month from the conclusion of the employment contract; otherwise it will be destroyed without any undue delay should the candidate not be hired.
Should you be interested in pursuing this opportunity, please send your application in full confidence to Lombard International Assurance S.A, https://www.lombardinternational.com/en-US/Careers/Job-Board
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As a member of the Risk team, your role is to support the maintenance and constant improvement of the
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework and to implement it by advising and assisting the business
in the daily identification, assessment, monitoring and reporting of operational and strategic risks.

Your responsibilities will be as follows:

• Review operational, financial and strategic risks with subject matter experts and management as part of the self-assessment process;
• Analyse processes and controls and propose improvements to ensure that related risks are in line with the Company’s risk appetite;
• Review and advise on operational incidents, to analyse their root causes and prevent recurrence;
• Perform process reviews and control testing to assess the design and operating effectiveness of the control environment and report on results;
• Proactively assist in the preparation of reports to management incl. the preparation and validation of data;
• Liaise with other control functions such as Compliance and Internal Audit;
• Participate in the assessment of the capital requirements for operational risks under Solvency II;

• Actively contribute in strengthening the risk and control maturity level across the company;Identify and suggest new ideas and solutions, thinking out of the box to support constant improvement of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework;