Sompo International
Senior risk control specialist, Casualty
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Senior Casualty Risk Control Specialist
About the Role Sompo has a unique opportunity for a Senior Casualty Risk Control Specialist in our UK Risk Control team.
Our UK Risk Control team provides diverse, multi-line risk control services to our internal and external stakeholders. The department supports:
- Corporate Property
- Casualty
- Middle Market P&C
- Energy & Renewables
- Marine
We deliver bespoke risk control services to policyholders, building long-term partnerships built on a strong service foundation.
Location: This full-time position will be based in our London office. We foster a collaborative working environment where employees thrive and develop long-term careers.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Partner with Underwriting, Claims, and Management/Executive teams to support and strengthen corporate business goals, including:
- Policyholder retention
- New business growth
- Loss exposure reduction
- Regional profitability enhancement
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Ensure that Risk Control surveys and service activities are completed on time, aligned with identified hazards/exposures, and implement appropriate recommendations for Casualty Clients.
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Conduct risk control surveys for Casualty clients, including Major Casualty accounts.
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Monitor and ensure that consultant recommendations are addressed timely and effectively by policyholders.
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Provide service quality reviews and desktop reviews for primary/excess placements, assisting Underwriters in their underwriting processes.
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Lead the development of the overall risk control proposition for the Casualty line, while also supporting strategic departmental projects.
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- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and representatives to achieve alignment and drive departmental goals.
Required Qualifications & Experience
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Health and safety qualifications essential, with the following acceptable:
- Minimum IOSH or NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent)
- Preferred: IOSH Chartered membership
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Extensive knowledge of:
- Public Liability exposure assessment and management
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10+ years’ experience in:
- Casualty insurance
- Risk Control
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Solid working knowledge and execution experience in:
- Sound Risk Control processes and techniques
- London insurance market risk mitigation applicable to the Casualty Line
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Demonstrated experience in:
- Heavy industries and chemicals sectors
Employee Value Proposition
At Sompo, we recognise that talent, skills, and commitment drive our success. This is why we offer competitive compensation and attractive benefits programs:
Compensation Program
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Pay-for-performance culture, with:
- Higher incentive awards when the company performs well
- Lower incentives during underperformance
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Total compensation includes:
- Base salary
- Company-wide performance adjustments
- Individual performance-driven incentive rewards
Benefits Package
The following programs are available globally, though may vary by region:
- Health & Wellness Benefits
- Retirement & Savings Plans
- Global Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement (including professional qualification support)
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Who We Are and Our Core Values
Our shared purpose is to create meaningful value for clients, communities, and employees. We operate with a focus on respect, inclusion, and empowerment.
As a global organisation, we champion diversity and equal opportunity. Our core values guide us in fostering a high-performance, trust-based workplace:
- Accountability – We take ownership of our actions and results
- Agility – We adapt quickly to change
- Collaboration – We work together to leverage diverse perspectives
- Development – We nurture skill growth and career advancement
- Integrity – We maintain trust through ethical conduct and transparency
Why Join Sompo?
Sompo is a global leader in commercial (re)insurance with modern problem-solving expertise.
- Brand background: Sompo is part of Sompo Holdings, Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange Listed), founded over 137 years ago.
- Impact: Our 10,000+ colleagues worldwide deliver expertise to address complex risks for leading businesses.
- Differentiator: "The Ease of Expertise"™ – choosing Sompo means working with experienced, responsive, and insightful risk management support.
About Sompo International
“Sompo” refers to Sompo International Holdings Ltd. (a Bermuda-based entity) and its consolidated subsidiaries, operating under a global property and casualty (re)insurance model.
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