Associate, EU Public Affairs

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LIC(Lloyd’s Insurance Company) Europe is recruiting for an Associate, EU Public Affairs The role is to support the LIC Senior Manager, EU Public Affairs to create and execute stakeholder
management strategies in order to maximise engagement and ensure EMS is achieving its objectives, you will provide support in developing the substance of the strategy, as it evolves, and maintaining positive relationships with key stakeholders within the Lloyd’s market, in the EU institutions, agencies, trade bodies and other companies.

About European Market Strategy (EMS) – The EMS is a multi-year strategy. Its objectives are to:

Protect, and where possible enhance, the operating model of Lloyd’s Europe by securing the
stability, predictability and potential improvement of the legal and regulatory regime applying to the
company and its distribution chain, in particular the European Insurance Distribution Directive
(IDD);

• Grow demand & supply in those classes of business under-served by local markets (Commercial
• Insurance Market);
• Achieve these by raising awareness of the growing protection gaps in Europe in certain areas
• (cyber risks, climate change risks,...) and advocating for sensible adjustments to certain
• regulatory / supervisory frameworks to incentivise the provision of specialist (re)insurance capacity
• and expertise to help close these gaps.

Principal Accountabilities

The  role  holder  is,  in  the  first  place,  responsible  for  providing  support  in  the  design,  development, implementation, and evaluation of the strategic, tactical and operational stakeholder engagement plan to support EMS. This will be achieved, amongst other things, by:

Developing material to support the EMS project:

Undertaking relevant research and fact finding as basis for drafting position papers,

Developing tools to track the engagement

Supporting the LIC Senior Manager, EU Public Affairs through

• Liaising with stakeholders from the Lloyd’s ecosystem in Brussels and London in course of
• preparation and adoption of papers and organisation of events
• Participating  in  engagement  meetings  if  and  when  deemed  necessary  by  the  LIC  Senior
• Manager, EU Public Affairs Securing approval on EMS materials and engagement strategy
• in a timely manner

Assisting in organisation of events

Next to his/her primary role in support of the EMS strategy the role holder shall also assist the Corporate & Legal Department in their daily duties, as needed, such as:

Horizon scanning (following relevant EU and national legal and regulatory developments

• Responses to queries on regulatory and legal matters from other LIC departments or Lloyd’s market
• participants

Review of legal documents in support of LIC operations

• Ensuring that market stays informed on regulatory developments by leading country-specific calls,
• maintaining the Crystal+ regulatory tool, and delivering clear, concise monthly written updates

Skills Knowledge and Experience

• Eagerness to understand Lloyd’s, including the roles and individual interests of its direct
• stakeholders (Council members, Managing Agents, members’ and brokers’ associations)

Understanding of the functioning of European Union policymaking process

Affinity with legal, regulatory and supervisory matters

Insights into EU legislative processes and/or financial market regulation welcome

Outcome-Oriented Mindset

Effective written and verbal communication

Relationship management and networking

Excellent organisational skills (action planning, tracking/monitoring and reporting)

Presentation Skills

Effective Stakeholder Coordination

Conflict resolution and problem solving

No specific experience required.

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