Senior Analyst - Banking and Insurance, Guernsey

Our client, a prominent international financial services body, is looking for an experienced professional to join their busy team. This is a key supervisory role where you will oversee operations across the banking and insurance sectors, helping to safeguard the jurisdiction’s international reputation.

As a Senior Analyst, you will play a central role in both the prudential and conduct review of businesses, applying sound judgement to assess corporate risk and ensure entities meet required standards.

Key Responsibilities
• Portfolio Management: Take responsibility for the day-to-day oversight of a named portfolio of banking and/or insurance firms, including maintaining risk assessments.
• On-Site Visits: Lead and deliver on-site visits, managing everything from planning and stakeholder engagement to identifying key operational risks and issues.
• Data Analysis: Review and analyse financial data, periodic returns, and broader sector trends to draw out clear insights and present findings.
• Risk Assessment: Assess complex or higher-risk cases, contributing to operational decisions and potential corrective actions where necessary.
• Reporting: Prepare and present detailed reports and recommendations to internal risk governance panels.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Represent the organization in professional engagements with businesses, board directors, and senior industry figures.
• Team Development: Support and develop junior colleagues by providing guidance, constructive feedback, and on-the-job coaching.

What They Are Looking For
• Industry Experience: A solid background within the banking, insurance, or wider financial services sectors.
• Technical Background: Experience working within audit, risk, actuarial, or similar professional environments.
• Strong Judgement: The ability to assess risk objectively, apply sound logic, and challenge effectively when required.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce accurate, clear, and concise records.
• Workload Management: Proven ability to lead workstreams, manage changing priorities, and handle senior stakeholder engagement smoothly.
• Qualifications: A relevant professional qualification (or working towards one) is advantageous, and ongoing professional development will be fully supported.

The Opportunity
This division offers a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment with exposure to a broad range of financial services activities. It is an excellent place to take on a high-impact role with early responsibility, develop deep technical expertise, and work within a supportive environment that values mentorship and knowledge-sharing.

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