FERMA is seeking a Head of EU Affairs to lead and elevate its advocacy efforts, strengthening the Federation’s influence within the European Union. This role reports directly to Typhaine Beaupérin, FERMA’s CEO and Secretary General. Our Vision
A world where risk management is at the core of every organisation’s culture and strategy. Our Mission
In a rapidly changing world, FERMA empowers organisations to transform risk into opportunity by: Representing the interests of risk professionals to European institutions. Sharing innovative knowledge, practices, and strategies across its network. Elevating the profile of risk management as a critical profession. Showcasing the value risk professionals bring to organisational success. Engaging with global stakeholders on risk management initiatives. Strengthening ties with international risk management communities. Why Risk Management Matters
Effective risk management means anticipating potential challenges and swiftly mitigating their impact. Risk managers are strategic coordinators, educators, and communicators who unify risk efforts across an organisation. The Head of EU Affairs Role
As the voice of the risk management profession, FERMA relies on your expertise to: Develop and drive EU advocacy strategy, crafting impactful strategies and collaborating with members to shape FERMA’s positions. Build strong stakeholder engagement, forging and nurturing relationships with EU institutions and other influential stakeholders. Monitor, advise, and guide on legislative and policy developments affecting risk and insurance management. Champion thought leadership, designing advocacy campaigns and representing FERMA in meetings and forums with EU policymakers. Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is eager for a new challenge, deeply passionate about EU policy and law-making, and brings 5+ years of experience in EU affairs. A first-class degree in European Politics or Law is required, with expertise in financial, digital, or climate policies. Knowledge of risk management or insurance is a valuable bonus. What We Offer
A truly international work environment, engaging with a dynamic EU network to promote a culture of risk management across Europe. A competitive remuneration package, tailored to your experience, with attractive extra-legal benefits. Opportunities for professional growth, including annual training and the chance to earn the European Risk Management Certification (rimap). Ready to make an impact? Please send your CV to the Dober Partners - FERMA Search team.
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