Extended Assurance - Insurance - Senior - London
EY
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Planning and delivering assurance engagements that meet the clients' needs and expectations
- Using pre-existing methodologies to deliver engagements.
- Preparing deliverables for manager and Partner review against quality expectations
- Maintaining active communication with both Managers/Senior Managers and clients to manage expectations and ensure client satisfaction.
- Understanding our service offerings and seek to identify opportunities to better serve clients.
- Assisting Managers/Senior Managers with the development of client proposals and engagement contracts
- Overseeing and coaching graduate level colleagues
- Strong academic record including at least a 2.1 classified degree or equivalent, a professional qualification would be advantageous
- Good understanding of the insurance industry and the role of key functions within an insurance company and/or broker, including:
- Front Office - Marketing & Financial Promotions, Sales & Distribution, Claims Management, and Complaints Management.
- Middle Office - Underwriting & Pricing, Product Development and Governance, Underwriting Operations, Policy Operations, Claims Processing, Reinsurance & Risk Transfer, and Billing & Collection
- Back Office - Finance, Actuarial, Capital, Strategy, Risk, Governance, Legal, Compliance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Procurement, and Regulatory Affairs.
- Solid understanding and experience of regulation and compliance, either as a result of working for one or more regulatory bodies or from working in a compliance role for an insurer or broker. Relevant regulatory topics include (but are not limited to):
- Product Pricing, Governance and Fair Value
- Corporate Governance and Board Effectiveness
- Delegated Authority and Outsourcing
- Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR)
- Operational Resilience
- Client Assets (CASS)
- Risk Management
- Customer Vulnerability
- Complaints
- Solvency II
- Project management experience, a Project Management qualification would be advantageous
- Experience of performing reviews against regulatory requirements and expectations
- Good understanding and experience of using standard IT platforms and software packages, such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint and Outlook.
- Business consulting experience, with client liaison experience and strong commercial awareness
- Regulatory supervision knowledge or experience of supervisor's activity on key regulatory topics
- Experience of risk assessment, mitigation and remediation
- Confident and credible communicator who displays both technical knowledge and commercial understanding.
- Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you