Head of Risk Management

Quarzo Life

Responsable de la Gestion des Risques pour Quarzo Life à Paris. Piloter la gestion des risques, la solvabilité et la gouvernance dans un environnement en croissance.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeParis • 🇫🇷 FranceLead💰 €80,000 - €110,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in risk management within the insurance sector, focusing on Solvency II compliance, regulatory reporting, and the implementation of risk management policies. Proven ability to lead risk appetite frameworks and oversee critical functions such as Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning.

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Risk ManagementSolvency IIRegulatory ReportingBusiness Continuity PlanningKey Risk Indicators

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Hard Skills

SCR CalculationsMCR CalculationsEnterprise-Wide Risk MapOperational Risk ManagementIT Risk Management

Soft Skills

Advising Senior ManagementFacilitating Risk Governance

Industry Keywords

Insurance SectorLife InsuranceORSA ProcessPrudential ProjectionsThird-Party Risk Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the risk appetite framework and monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)
Oversee the ORSA process and prudential projections
Lead SCR/MCR calculations and monitor solvency
Maintain and update the enterprise-wide risk map
Implement risk management policies and procedures
Oversee Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning (BCP/DRP) and Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM)
Supervise operational and IT risks
Produce regulatory reporting (ORSA, SFCR and RSR)
Advise senior management and facilitate risk governance forums

Requirements

What you’ll need

5 to 7+ years of experience in risk management within the insurance sector
Strong knowledge of life insurance
Proficiency in Solvency II
Experience in a demanding regulatory environment
Experience in a key/critical function is a plus
Background in Actuarial, Finance, Risk Management or Insurance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Strategic, high-impact role within a company undergoing strong structuring
Significant exposure to prudential and strategic matters
Direct interaction with executive management and governance bodies
Ambitious entrepreneurial environment
Tangible impact on the company’s structuring
Challenging regulatory and prudential projects