City of London
An opportunity to join a dynamic Global Specialty Insurer as a Change Lead - Legal, Risk & Compliance either in their London or Manchester office. This role will support the delivery of a comprehensive change programme within Legal, Risk & Compliance (LRC), focusing on the implementation of a Target Operating Model and key strategic initiatives. The role offers the opportunity to influence change management frameworks, risk oversight, and compliance mechanisms, in line with organisational goals. Key Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate oversight activities for change projects across Legal, Risk & Compliance and the wider business., • Work with transformation and change teams to embed effective change management strategies, frameworks, and practices., • Coordinate LRC resources to ensure successful delivery of change initiatives., • Collaborate with the Insights Lead to provide risk analysis, risk commentary, and recommendations to senior management, committees, and boards., • Track and consolidate outputs from Compliance and Legal teams to ensure consistency and quality., • Promote collaborative working across LRC and with other business functions., • Identify, implement, and share best practice approaches to change management and compliance oversight., • Support strategic prioritisation and business planning by providing insights and recommendations., • Ensure alignment with all governance areas, including Legal, Risk, Compliance, Company Secretariat, and Internal Audit, to maintain comprehensive oversight., • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including advisory partners., • Provide technical support to Risk and Compliance teams as required, and support Legal where necessary. Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Significant experience in insurance, risk, or compliance functions., • Proven track record of implementing and embedding risk or compliance frameworks across organisations., • Experience leading large-scale change initiatives and workstreams., • Strong knowledge of UK regulatory requirements (PRA, FCA, Solvency II) and familiarity with EU equivalents., • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, challenge, and support teams., • Strong change leadership mindset with the ability to motivate and guide colleagues in a dynamic environment., • Solid understanding of technical risk and compliance concepts, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly., • Experience working in cross-functional environments with diverse stakeholders., • Data-driven, with the ability to interpret information, extract insights, and support decision-making., • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and synthesising complex information to provide actionable guidance., • Familiarity with emerging technologies and tools (e.g., generative AI) is an advantage. Hybrid working model: 2 days in the London OR Manchester office Does this sound like you? If so, apply, or contact Sofia Chaves ()