Robert Half Talent Solutions is currently looking for a Senior Business Risk Specialist (m/f/x) for a permanent position based in Brussels.
Our client is a fast growing company active in the insurance sector.
The Senior Business Risk Specialist is a senior role within the Business Risk Management team in our CRO division at Corporate Center. This role requires a seasoned insurance risk professional with strong quantitative and regulatory expertise who can deliver clear, actionable insights to senior stakeholders, including Group CROs and local entity leadership. The ideal candidate must confidently engage with senior management across subsidiaries, constructively challenge local risk teams, and lead group-wide initiatives that optimize solvency and support strategic execution.
The required profile for the Senior Business Risk Specialist (m/f/x) position:
• Minimum 10 years in insurance or reinsurance.
• Experience across Life and Non-Life products.
• Understanding of insurance business models and market dynamics.
• Evidence of strategic thinking in risk-related decisions.
• Experience contributing to M&A, business development, or strategic projects.
• Ability to translate technical insights into business recommendations.
• Experience acting as a risk partner to subsidiaries or business units.
• Proven ability to challenge, influence, and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
• Examples of policy review, constructive challenge, or cross-functional coordination.
• Leadership in cross-entity or group-wide initiatives.
• Solvency II (Pillar 1): Demonstrated hands-on experience with capital requirements, SCR, and risk modeling.
• IFRS 17: Experience with insurance accounting and reporting under IFRS 17.
• Stress Testing & ORSA: Involvement in EIOPA stress tests or Own Risk and Solvency Assessments.
• Quantitative Risk Analysis: Use of actuarial or financial models, Excel, or other tools for risk quantification.
• Other Regulatory Frameworks: Exposure to IAIS ICS, C-ROSS, or similar standards (nice to have).
Interested in this position of Senior Business Risk Specialist (m/f/x) at a young and dynamic company? Apply today.