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Milton Keynes, Gb

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

Miami

The role entails leading the Bupa Global Latin America (BGLA) Risk and Compliance function ensuring that the organization operates in a compliant manner in all countries in which it operates alongside seeking to understand, manage and respond to all aspects of risk arising from strategic and business objectives. My position requires me to play an active role as a member of the BGLA Executive Team contributing to strategic development and the successful delivery of business objectives with due consideration of risk and reward dynamics. I have responsibility for ensuring the implementation of effective and comprehensive risk management and compliance programs across regulated and operating entities throughout the Latin America region. I represent Risk & Compliance at US regulated insurance entity Risk Committee and at Bupa Mexico Board and Audit Committee alongside ensuring the function provides appropriate coverage of other entities in region as required. I am accountable for establishing and maintaining appropriate second line oversight, monitoring and assurance over business operations and all risks pertaining to these. I oversee the delivery of an effective response to specific areas of risk and compliance in particular financial crime (sanctions, anti-money laundering, anti-bribery and corruption and fraud) and information risk and governance (including data protection and privacy requirements). I maintain responsibility for ensuring all local and global risk and compliance reporting requirements are delivered on time to the required standard. Drive a proactive culture in respect of risk and compliance requirements ensuring all members of the organization understand and are advocates of a sound and effective response to risk matters.

London, United Kingdom

Lead the BUPA Global Market Unit (BGMU) Risk Team in the delivery of an Enterprise Risk Management Framework that ensured the necessary oversight for all areas of risk (including but not limited to financial, operational, strategic, conduct and regulatory). Responsible for delivering the effective oversight, embedding, management of and adherence to the Market Unit’s risk appetite framework. This included facilitating the articulation of the Executive’s Risk Appetite. Support the attitudes, behaviors and actions required to sustain an appropriate and effective risk culture across the Market Unit. Played a leading role in the group’s response to Solvency II requirements including leading the Pillar 2 work stream for BGMU. Facilitated the successful delivery of stress and scenario testing and resulting analysis. Developed and honed the skills, experience and gravitas of the market unit Risk team. Developed, implemented and delivered the Risk function plan taking consideration for the requirements of the Market Unit and the expectations of the wider Group.Lead the delivery of operational risk quantification exercises including detailed stakeholder workshops and review and sign off of resulting analytics.Accountable for ensuring the function met all local and Group reporting requirements in an appropriate manner and to demanding timescales. Led Risk engagement across a wide range of strategic transformation projects supporting the principle objectives of the Market Unit. Recruited, supported, mentored and developed team of six risk professionals across geographies. Absorbed functional responsibility for key aspects of resilience requirements including business continuity, disaster recovery and information risk and governance.

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for the development, embedding and maintenance of the company’s financial risk management framework supporting the identification, assessment, evaluation and monitoring of the key financial risks across market, insurance, credit and liquidity risks. Facilitated the development of relevant risk registers ensuring sound consideration of risk identification and mitigation strategies. Held an active role in developing and implementing the company’s enterprise risk management framework. Lead Partnership’s relationship with the Prudential Regulation Authority across all subject matters and at all levels. Took ownership of the company’s Executive Risk Committee Risk Profile, including reporting upwards to Risk Committee and Board level. Lead the design, build, implementation and on going monitoring and reporting of the company’s risk appetite model.Lead the design, build and implementation of the Validation and Documentation Frameworks as part of the company’s overall Solvency II program. . Provided support to the Actuarial Function in developing the Solvency II Internal Model and the delivery of the ICA. Responsible for successful delivery of key aspects of the ORSA.Supported senior management in the overall delivery of the Solvency II program including playing an active role on the project steering committee and leading the documentation and validation work streams. Ensured timely production and review of key risk policies and related documentation. Provided support for the Director of Risk across a wide range of strategic initiatives deputizing in key stakeholder discussions. Delivered analysis of company’s approach to stress and scenario testing and produced formal submission of Reverse Stress Testing exercise to FSA. Lead the risk function engagement in the successful delivery of the investment in a new asset class. Took responsibility as risk lead on significant capital project undertaken by business.Represented firm at ILAG and IRM forums

London, United Kingdom

Held management responsibility for the supervision of the department’s only high impact firm. Maintained management oversight for the firms’ supervised by my direct reports (4). Assumed full management responsibility when deputizing for the team manager at meetings. Project sponsor for the department’s stress and scenario testing work. This included engaging in assessing and validating the nature, scale and behavior of scenarios and reviewing and signing off corresponding results. Acted as lead on complex firm specific work streams including risk frameworks, capital and business model viability. Insurance Retail Firms representative on project team tasked with designing prudential risk assessment model. Successfully mitigated risk to FSA statutory objectives across a range of key risk elements including governance, capital, control functions and conduct risk. This involved working alongside and providing effective technical input and challenge to actuaries, risk and finance professionals both internal and external. Delivered high profile capital analysis of major insurance firm including assessment of key risks for which capital is allocated, analysis and challenge of capital risk analysis, prudential assumptions, investments, stress and scenario testing and governance framework. Involved regular discussion, liaison with and challenge of actuarial, investment and finance functions within the firm and FSA. Managed the successful delivery of With-Profits Regime Reviews for two firms within my portfolio. Acted as lead supervisor for a portfolio of life insurance firms across a variety of activities and products undertaking on-going risk analysis utilizing the ARROW assessment framework. Effective engagement with a wide range of individuals (to board level) and functions within regulated firms and the regulator. Provided mentoring and guidance to junior members of the supervisory team.

Bracknell

Responsible for delivering detailed and comprehensive credit risk analysis in respect of wide range of counter parties across multiple industry sectors and asset classes. Delivered credit reports for review and approval by credit committees in the UK and US. Lead the relationship with a key US vendor in respect of their requirements for facilities to be extended to a range of third parties. Conducted onsite due diligence reviews of relevant counter parties including management interviews and analysis of core corporate and financial documents. Maintained robust relationships with commercial and legal teams to ensure successful delivery of large, profitable relationships. Supported team members in their training and development needs including delivering workshops on credit analysis, effective report writing and presentation of analysis and recommendations.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Ba, Applied Economics

BA Applied Economics degree

A-Levels