Senior Risk Management Analyst

About the role

A leading international insurance organization in Doha, Qatar is looking for an experienced Senior Risk Management Analyst. The role supports the identification, assessment, monitoring and reporting of risks across the organization, covering operational, market, credit, liquidity and insurance risks, and contributes to the Enterprise Risk Management framework and regulatory compliance. The position is subject to prior regulatory approval by the Qatar Central Bank.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the approved risk control function for Qatar operations and implement local risk management requirements, including QCB Executive Regulations, and coordinate regulatory submissions and responses.
• Support the Risk Management Framework, including reviewing and updating policies, standards and procedures.
• Facilitate risk identification, assessment, monitoring and reporting; coordinate the annual Non-Financial Risk Assessment (NFRA) and review risk assessments submitted by business owners.
• Manage operational risk event reporting, including root cause analysis and lessons learned, and monitor operational risk action plans.
• Support Risk Appetite Statements and Key Risk Indicators, monitor risk exposures against approved limits, and coordinate risk committee materials and follow-up.
• Work with business teams to balance growth with risk-adjusted returns, liaise with regional and global risk teams, and provide risk oversight for projects and change programmes.
• Deliver risk management awareness and training sessions.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the insurance industry as a Risk Manager or in an equivalent risk management role.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Law or a related field.
• Recognized professional qualification in Risk Management at certificate level.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English, and strong time management and organizational skills.

Required skills

• Good understanding of risk management processes and the Three Lines of Defense approach.
• Excellent analytical, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to challenge and influence stakeholders, with a strong governance, risk and control mindset.