Are you ready to take your risk expertise to the next level in a dynamic, international insurance environment? ERGO Forsikring A/S is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to join our growing risk management team in Copenhagen.

About Us - A member of one of Europe's largest insurance group
ERGO Forsikring A/S is part of the ERGO Group, one of Europe’s largest insurance groups and a member of the global Munich Re Group. Following our recent merger with a Norwegian company, we are entering an exciting new chapter of growth and transformation. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-looking organization with strong international ties and a clear strategic direction.

About the role - Drive the optimization of the Risk Management Framework
As a Senior Risk Manager, you will play a key role in optimization of our risk management framework and supporting strategic decision-making. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business and our international network to identify, assess, and monitor risks, ensuring we remain resilient and future-ready. This entails, among other things:

• Develop and maintain the Risk Management Framework in line with DORA and Solvency II

• Ensure integration of risk management into strategic and operational decision-making
• Support regulatory compliance and internal audit processes
• Collaborate with group-level risk teams to align local practices with global standards
• Support the the senior mamagement with risk oversight
• Conduct 2nd line reviews (assurance activities) ensuring that the business adheres to sound risk and control management

About you - Communication, process optimization and risk management know-how

To succeed in the position, we expect you to have

• A Master's degree (or equivalent) in a financial, quantitative or business-related science such as: 
  • Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Risk Management, Mathematics, Business Administration 
    

• 2+ years of work experience in risk management or a related financial/operational discipline preferable in the financial sector 

• Excellent communication and report-writing skills, with the ability to convey complex findings to senior stakeholders

• Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies and with GRC systems (RSA Archer is a plus)

• Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks (DORA and Solvency II) 

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management skills and report-writing skills, with the ability to convey complex findings to senior stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in risk analysis within insurance or financial services
• Knowledge of Solvency II, ORSA, and other relevant frameworks
• Excellent communication skills in English (Danish or Norwegian is a plus)
• A proactive mindset and ability to thrive in a changing environment

Join us on our journey!

Our Risk Management team consist of 7 dedicated and high performing employees located in Stockholm and Frederiksberg. We prioritize transparency, development, and trust to foster a strong risk culture and ensure sound, responsible decision-making across the organization. Additionally, we value having fun and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

• Be part of a growing company with a strong Nordic and international footprint
• Work in a collaborative and inclusive culture
• Enjoy flexible working conditions with possibility to work from home 2 days a week and professional development opportunities
• Make a real impact in shaping the future of risk management at ERGO

Further Information

If you want to know more about the role, please reach out to:
Simon Simonsen, Nordic Head of Risk Management at simon.simonsen@ergo.dk

How to Apply

Please upload your application letter and CV as soon as possible. We evaluate applications and invite candidates for interviews on a rolling basis.

About ERGO Forsikring

ERGO Forsikring A/S is a leading insurance company in the Nordic region, formed from the merger of Europæiske Rejseforsikring A/S and ERGO Forsikring AS. The company focuses on health and travel insurance in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. ERGO Forsikring A/S is part of ERGO Group AG, one of the leading German and international insurance groups and the main primary insurance company of Munich Re.