2nd Line Risk Analyst (BCC Cairo)

About the role

Bupa is hiring a 2nd Line Risk Analyst for its BCC function in Cairo, Egypt, on a full-time hybrid basis. The role provides risk analysis, evidence review and desktop assurance support across the Risk Assurance, TPRM and BCC Risk functions, supporting the Head of Risk Assurance and Risk Assurance Managers with analytical second-line oversight across UKI and Functions, except IT risk.

Key responsibilities

• Support the delivery of an agreed desktop assurance plan, reviewing risk and control information, analysing evidence and identifying themes, control weaknesses and emerging risks.
• Flag concerns and issues through Risk and Compliance Business Partners so that escalation is timely and evidence-based.
• Assess whether first-line teams identify, assess, manage, monitor and report risks in line with frameworks, standards and regulatory expectations.
• Prepare analytical outputs such as assurance summaries, working papers, issue logs and management information.
• Contribute to consistent second-line assurance approaches, templates and reporting standards across UKI and Functions.
• Support oversight of third-party, outsourcing, operational, conduct, customer, regulatory, resilience, strategic and change-related risks, excluding IT risk.
• Keep accurate records of assurance activity, findings, evidence and actions, and collaborate with Risk Assurance Managers, Enterprise Risk, TPRM and other stakeholders.

Required profile

• Experience in a risk analyst, assurance analyst, compliance analyst, operational risk, enterprise risk, internal audit, controls, governance or related role.
• Good understanding of risk management frameworks, control environments, assurance, issue management, risk reporting and governance escalation.
• Knowledge of FCA and PRA expectations for health insurance is desirable.
• Understanding of the Three Lines model and second-line oversight.
• Relevant professional qualification or willingness to work towards one in risk, compliance, audit, governance, insurance or financial services is desirable.

Required skills

• Strong analytical and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with structured assurance plans and complete desktop reviews in a timely, evidence-based way.
• Desirable: experience with GRC systems, risk registers, reporting dashboards, Power BI, Excel and Microsoft software.
• Desirable: insurance or health insurance experience.