Risk Manager

Our organisation

**Ageas** is a listed international insurance Group with a heritage spanning to 200 years. We offer Retail and Business customers Life and Non-Life insurance products, and we offer reinsurance solutions globally.
- Our customers are at the heart of our business, and our products and services are designed to anticipate, manage, and cover their risks through a wide range of solutions designed for their needs, both today and in the future.
- We are one of Europe's larger insurance companies, with a strong presence in Asia. In total, Ageas is on the ground in 13 countries (Belgium, the UK, Portugal, Turkey, China, Malaysia, India, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore, and the Philippines) through a combination of wholly owned subsidiaries and long-term partnerships with strong financial institutions and key distributors. Ageas Re operates out of its headquarters in Brussels and its offices in Zurich.
- Ageas ranks among the market leaders in the countries in which it operates. Every day, more than 44,000 skilled and committed employees are at the service of nearly 45 million customers. Our Group has at its foundation a set of core values - Care, Dare, Deliver, and Share - representing who we are and how we work. As a “Supporter of your life” we seek to create social and economic value for our customers, employees, partners, investors, and society at large.
- Ageas has been re-certified as **Top Employer** in **2025**.

**Ageas Re**
- Ageas Re is organized as a Business Unit within ageas SA/NV, the Group holding, on whose balance sheet it underwrites third-party and intra-group reinsurance under the trade name **Ageas Re**. Today, Ageas Re serves clients globally, specializing in property and casualty treaty reinsurance.
- Ageas Re’s Risk & Actuarial department plays a critical role in supporting Ageas Re's development. To strengthen our ambitious and dynamic team, we are looking for a Risk Manager based in Brussels.

Your function
- As Risk Manager, you will be responsible for:

- Developing and driving the strategic vision for the Ageas Re Internal Model, acting as the primary architect for all quantitative methodologies, calibration strategies, and validation frameworks.
- Proactively defining and addressing ambiguous business challenges where the problem statement is not yet clear, including determining the priorities and approach to complex solvency and capital optimization issues.
- Leading the design and implementation of new, group-wide risk frameworks and methodologies, ensuring they are innovative and future-proof.
- Overseeing and interpreting the SCR calculations (Pillar I + II) and risk appetite metrics, providing high-level strategic insights and business-oriented advice directly to senior stakeholders.
- Mentoring and coaching junior and senior team members, acting as the technical conscience of the department and the official 'first back-up' for the Risk & Actuarial Director.

**Profile**:

- You hold an actuarial degree or possess a strong mathematical background;
- You have 10 to 15 years of experience in the re/insurance industry, non-life in particular;
- You have excellent knowledge and practice of capital modeling for re/insurance companies;
- You possess expertise in Solvency II and a good knowledge of IFRS 9/17;
- You are able to explain complex matters in an easy way;
- You speak English fluent and also master French and/or Dutch.

**Offer**:

- The possibility of (maximum 50%) home working;
- A dynamic, multicultural working environment;
- An interesting and extensive salary package (including meal vouchers, eco vouchers, hospitalization, disability and group insurance, additional child benefit, mobile allowance and intervention in the internet reimbursement,...);
- The possibility to optimize part of your salary package through a flexible income plan;
- A corporate culture where you are encouraged to share your views and opinions;
- A flat organizational structure with close collaboration and communication with management and cross departments;
- An extensive range of learning & development opportunities through our online learning platform;
- The opportunity to further develop yourself and to be part of a great team at a Top employer in Belgium.

Interested?

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- Ilse Matthijssens