Chief Risk officer – COFACE RE SA
Core
Safeguard the sound governance, financial strength, and long-term resilience of a Swiss reinsurance company through enterprise risk management and regulatory compliance.
Role type
C-suite Chief Risk Officer (CRO)
Builds
Enterprise risk management framework, regulatory reports (SST, ORSA, liquidity), and risk culture
Domain
Insurance/Reinsurance, Regulatory Compliance, Solvency
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Enterprise risk management, second-line oversight, solvency assessment, regulatory reporting, stress testing, capital projection, risk appetite monitoring, quantitative analysis challenge, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Advanced Excel, R programming
Technologies
Excel, R
Responsibilities
Maintain and enhance risk management and internal control frameworks; perform second-level controls and analyze operational incidents; lead production of Swiss Solvency Test (SST), ORSA, and liquidity reports; review and challenge solvency assumptions and stress-testing scenarios; prepare and present risk reports to Executive Management and the Board; promote risk awareness and collaborate with actuarial, compliance, and audit functions; monitor regulatory developments for alignment with FINMA requirements.
Seniority
C-suite, strategic leadership & independent challenge
