Join to apply for the CRS Dublin Head of Risk role at Canada Life Reinsurance1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the CRS Dublin Head of Risk role at Canada Life ReinsuranceHybrid role based in our City Centre officesWhat we offerWe have embraced a hybrid working model for most of our positions, which means that you can enjoy a balanced approach of working from home for part of the week and working from the office for the remainder of the week.We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salaries and bonuses, robust Learning and Development support, excellent Defined Contribution pension and comprehensive Wellbeing initiatives and support to name but a few.Further details on our benefits package can be accessed here Benefits (life-careers.com)Team OverviewFollowing a restructuring of the senior management team, the role of “CRS Head of Risk – Dublin” has been created. The successful candidate will lead the Dublin CRS Risk Team and will report to the AVP, Reinsurance Risk Management who is based in the CRS Toronto office.The successful candidate will work as part of the CRS risk team which provides oversight of all risks at CRS, covering multiple locations and a wide array of risk types. The Dublin-based risk team is primarily responsible for providing risk function oversight in relation to:Reinsurance transactions originated by the Dublin business development teams, covering life and non-life transactions,Solvency II and board requirements associated with CLReI, the Irish operating entity of CRS andThe RoleThe role represents an excellent opportunity to gain experience of working with senior management at CRS including the AVP, Reinsurance Risk Management and the CRS Chief Actuary & CRO. In addition, the role will offer the opportunity to work closely with the Dublin-based CRS Business Development teams, to present to CRS-level management committees and to support and oversee the CLReI Chief Risk Officer (PCF14).More specifically, the role will involve:Responsibility to provide second line oversight for strategic decisions including reinsurance transactions developed by the Dublin-based business units. These transactions will be comprised of both life and non-life reinsurance treatiesEngage with the Dublin Head of Office to understand and provide second line oversight of relevant issues that may arise within the Dublin Reinsurance OfficeOversight of regular risk reporting requirements including risk budgets, risk limit reviews and committee-level reportingOversight and support to be provided to the CLReI CRO (PCF position)Oversight of budgets & costs for the Dublin Risk teamResponsibility for overseeing the CRS Operational Risk second line functionResponsibility to oversee and lead risk-related projects which may ariseOversight of a team of 5 people in DublinRequired to manage relationships with multiple, senior stakeholders including CRS CEO, CRS Chief Actuary & CRO, Dublin-based business unit leaders, CRS Dublin Head of Office, Head of the CRS risk team in Toronto, group level financial and operational risk leadsThe PersonThe successful candidate will ideally have/be:Qualified actuary with 7+ years’ experience in a life and\or non-life insurance or reinsurance environment (not essential but highly desirable)Ability to understand complex transactions and identify the most important considerations from a risk perspective.Well-developed verbal and written communication skills, and in particular, an ability to effectively communicate complex conceptsAssertive, self-motivated with the capacity to work autonomously, as part of a team and across teams including experience of planning and leading projects or initiativesStrong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities, including an ability to derive and apply pragmatic solutions to complex problemsExperience of leading and developing a highly motivated teamRisk, Valuations, Pricing or Internal Audit experience is beneficialCompetent user of MS Excel, MS Access, MS Word and MS PowerPointLeadershipCommunication and InfluencingPlanning and OrganisingProblem Solving and Decision-makingRisk Control and Regulatory EnvironmentAbout usCanada Life Reinsurance (CL Re) is a division of Great-West Lifeco Inc. (Lifeco) and a leading provider of client focused reinsurance solutions in the United States, Europe and Asia. CL Re offers a range of innovative risk and capital management solutions covering mortality, longevity, health, lapse, investment, non-life and P&C risk for insurers, reinsurers, and pension funds. CL Re is continuing to expand the solutions it offers to new and existing clients in many global markets.CL Re has offices in Dublin, Toronto, Philadelphia, Bermuda, Barbados, and Regina. The Dublin office is the base for CL Re’s European and Asian operations as well as the Irish reinsurance entity, Canada Life Re Ireland dac (CLReI). It comprises approximately 170 reinsurance professionals, including 120 actuaries and trainee actuaries. It is a proactive, inspiring, and friendly environment where talent and hard work are recognised and rewarded.Lifeco is a Canadian headquarter, international financial services holding company with interests in life insurance, health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management, and reinsurance businesses. Lifeco and its companies have approximately 32,000 employees, $3.2 trillion in consolidated assets under administration and a capital ratio (LICAT) of 130% (as at 31/12/2024).As a Company we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive and reach their full potential.The company reserves the right to draw up a shortlist as part of the selection process. Where Agency assistance is required the Canada Life Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers. Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to Canada Life Reinsurance by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role.Canada Life Group Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer. We have created an environment of inclusion and growth to help people achieve their potential, to ensure they can bring their whole selves to work and to feel valued. We celebrate diversity of thought and perspective and want all of our employees to feel valued, respected and supported. We have built a culture that promotes equality and inclusion for all of our current and future employees and strive to ensure that our behaviours, processes and practices are aligned to this culture.If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process please contact Lifecareers@irishlife.ie and we will be delighted to ensure you are fully supported to be your best.CLGS supports Equal Opportunity and is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.Seniority levelSeniority levelExecutiveEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionFinance, General Business, and ManagementIndustriesInsurance and Financial ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Canada Life Reinsurance by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Head of Risk” roles.Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoHead of Risk Containment, Trust & SafetyDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 4 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoHead of Risk (PCF 14) / Designated Person for Operational Risk (PCF-39F) F)Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 4 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoHead of Risk and DP for Operational Risk (PCF 14 & PCF 39B)Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoHead of 1st Line Financial Risk & Liquidity ManagementDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 days agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 3 weeks agoHead of Quality, Patient Safety & Risk (full-time/permanent) GVIIIDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 12 hours agoHead of Legal & Compliance, FMCG, DublinDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoHead of Aviation - Insurance & Risk Management SolutionsDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 5 days agoCompliance Business Control Officer - VP - DublinDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDirector of Product - Compliance TechnologyDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 days agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 days agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 8 hours agoHead of Construction - Facilities ManagementHead of Global Post Market Surveillance (Director)Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland 3 weeks agoHead of Environment, Health, and Safety - ConstructionDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 3 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 1 week agoDublin, County Dublin, Ireland 2 weeks agoHead of Technology Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland 5 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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