Freelance Operational Risk Officer M/V/X

Beschrijving van het bedrijf

Our client is a major Belgian insurance firm active in life, non-life, and group benefits, leading the market with deep roots in risk management and digital transformation.

Beschrijving van de functie

• Integrate business continuity (BC) aspects in risk assessments (projects such as AI, externalization, IT)
• Consolidate business continuity needs (BIA) from operational teams, benchmark against current measures, and identify gaps
• Facilitate workshops to build or update continuity and exit plans with cross-functional stakeholders
• Define and test requirements for risk-management tooling; suggest and implement optimizations
• Develop actionable dashboards to inform and support decision-making at various management levels
• Perform quality control of risk data and produce formal reports to regulatory bodies
• Execute operational risk analyses and respond to queries from regulators, management, or clients

Jouw profiel

Core Competencies

• Strong analytical mind with capacity to break down complexity
• Excellent writing, presentation, and reporting skills
• Persuasive and clear communicator; comfortable influencing stakeholders
• Highly organized, rigorous, and pragmatic in your approach
• Calm under pressure; able to navigate crisis situations

Desirable Personal Traits

• Independent, self-starter with accountability
• Strong team player with collaborative spirit
• Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment

Experience & Knowledge

• 2-5 years' experience in Project Management and Business Continuity Management
• 2-5 years' familiarity with IT systems, digitalisation, and AI
• Prior exposure to Operational Risk Management (preferred)
• Experience managing third-party service providers (advantageous)
• Insurance or financial-sector experience (2-5 years)

Languages

• Fluent in English and either Dutch or French; working knowledge of the other national language is a plus

Taalvaardigheden

• Frans (troef)

  • Begrijpen : Vaardig - (C1)
  • Schrijven : Vaardig - (C1)
  • Lezen : Vaardig - (C1)
  • Spreken : Vaardig - (C1)

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