Risk & Control Specialist

**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.

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:
**Insurance carrier: Lombard International Assurance S.A.**

Headquartered in Luxembourg, Lombard International Assurance S.A. is an insurance carrier specialising in manufacturing unit-linked life insurance solutions. These solutions are distributed by various regulated intermediaries, including private banks, family offices, asset managers, independent wealth and financial advisers, wealth and insurance brokers, professional advisory firms and other advisers active in the private wealth sector.

**Distribution Companies**

The Group has a number of wholly owned investment and insurance distribution businesses who market and advise on unit-linked life assurance products manufactured by Lombard International Assurance S.A.

**Your role - Are you ready for a challenge?
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:

- 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;

**Your profile - Have you got what it takes to become our Risk & Control Specialist?
- University degree with at least 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in risk, control or audit functions;
- Sound understanding of the financial services sector in Europe, preferably wealth management and life insurance is desirable;
- Highly developed communication skills and confidence in interacting with colleagues across the company;
- Experience in writing concise and accurate reports to committees;
- Curious, proactive, team player and fast learner;
- Positive, demonstrate resilience and doer attitude;
- Strong client relationship management skills;
- Strong time management skills, and ability to multitask;
- Sound knowledge of VBA, Excel and quantitative modelling would be a considerable asset;Fluency in English. Knowledge of any additional European languages is an asset

**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 considera