Overview
2nd Line Risk Partner Jobs in Manchester, UK at Gerrard White
2nd Line Risk Partner – HR, Legal, Claims & Fraud
Location:
Hybrid to Manchester
Our client is seeking an experienced 2nd Line Risk Partner to provide expert oversight across People, Legal, Claims, and Fraud Risk. This is a highly influential role, supporting and strengthening risk frameworks, driving robust governance, and delivering insightful challenge across core business functions.
You will act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing clarity on emerging risks, the effectiveness of controls, and opportunities to strengthen resilience across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain People, Legal, Claims, and Fraud risk frameworks, policies, appetites, metrics, and RCSAs.
- Ensure frameworks meet regulatory requirements and industry best practice.
- Provide independent review and challenge of risk events, exceptions, and remediation.
- Challenge first-line control effectiveness, risk responses, and remediation progress.
- Oversee claims and fraud risk processes, including detection, prevention, investigation, and reporting.
- Monitor emerging fraud trends and recommend proactive mitigation.
- Build strong relationships with senior leaders, first-line teams, and outsourced partners.
- Present clear risk insights to committees, regulators, and operational teams.
- Promote transparency, accountability, and a strong risk culture.
- Provide written 2nd line assurance on relevant initiatives.
- Support the CRO with high-quality risk reporting.
About You:
- Experience across People, Legal, Claims, and Fraud Risk within general insurance or a regulated environment.
- Deep knowledge of FCA/PRA regulatory requirements.
- Strong analytical and challenge capability at senior levels.
- Excellent communication skills, able to translate complex issues simply.
- Proven experience improving risk frameworks and governance in large, multi-functional environments.
- The ability to build strong networks and influence decisions across the organisation.
- A proactive mindset with the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.
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Title: 2nd Line Risk Partner
Company: Gerrard White
Location: Manchester, UK
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