Quantitative Risk Manager (Financial Risk)

Location: London, United Kingdom. Hybrid working model with a minimum of three days per week in the office.

Salary: GBP 86,000–GBP 130,000 per year, full-time equivalent, depending on experience, qualifications, skills, and role scope.

Company

hirify.global provides reinsurance, insurance, and insurance-based risk transfer solutions, helping organisations manage risks including natural catastrophes, climate change, and cybercrime.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain market and credit risk methodologies for reinsurance and capital markets portfolios.
• Translate methodology requirements into technical specifications and support implementation in risk systems.
• Prototype and analyse financial datasets and risk feeds used within the Internal Capital Model.
• Collaborate with Finance, Risk, and Technology teams to ensure accurate risk representation and data integrity.
• Design risk capture methodologies for new reinsurance and capital markets transactions and enhance systems for evolving portfolio and regulatory requirements.
• Act as a subject matter expert, advising senior stakeholders including the Heads of Market Risk and Credit Risk.

Requirements

• Actuarial qualification or equivalent quantitative background and a university degree in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, finance, physics, or a related discipline.
• Significant experience in insurance, reinsurance, risk management, or a related financial services environment.
• Strong understanding of capital markets, financial risk modelling, and risk methodology development.
• Experience with internal capital models, model governance, or regulatory capital frameworks such as SST or Solvency II.
• Knowledge of IFRS 9, IFRS 17, SST financial data, and local statutory reporting frameworks.
• Strong analytical skills with experience working with large and complex datasets, plus programming proficiency in R, Python, and/or DAX.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with experts across Risk, Finance, Investments, and Technology on methodologies used across hirify.global’s global business.
• Contribute to risk and capital decisions across reinsurance structures, capital markets transactions, and regulatory frameworks.
• Inclusive workplace focused on equal opportunities, fresh perspectives, innovative thinking, and professional development.
• AI-powered tools may support application review, while final hiring decisions are made by people.