Senior Risk Manager

About the Company
A leading Kuwait-based insurer providing individual and corporate insurance solutions across Kuwait and the GCC.

About the Role
Lead the Risk Management Department and maintain the company's enterprise risk framework in line with its strategy and approved risk appetite. Reporting to the Risk Committee, with an administrative link to the Deputy CEO, you will:

• Identify, assess and monitor current, emerging and aggregated risks.
• Maintain the company's risk profile and assess its capacity to absorb risk.
• Monitor risk appetite, limits and breaches, and recommend mitigation measures.
• Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis.
• Present written risk reports and recommendations to the Risk Committee, Board and senior management.
• Strengthen risk awareness and coordinate corrective actions across the business.

About You

• University degree or equivalent qualification.
• 8–12 years of relevant experience in risk management, insurance, financial services or a related field, including exposure to enterprise risk management.
• Experience in risk reporting and working with senior management or Board committees.
• A relevant professional certification, such as ARM, DRI, ARI or FRM, or another certification accepted by the Insurance Regulatory Unit (IRU).
• Strong analytical and communication skills; proficiency in Arabic and English.