Paul Best
About Paul Best
Paul Best is a Technical Lead in Risk Systems at QBE Insurance, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in risk management and project management across various organizations in Australia and the United Kingdom.
Current Role at QBE Insurance Group
Paul Best serves as the Technical Lead for Risk Systems at QBE Insurance, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of risk management systems. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of risk reporting processes within the organization. He operates from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Previous Experience at QBE Insurance
Before his current role, Paul Best worked at QBE Insurance as a Project Manager for Risk Reporting from 2019 to 2020. During this 10-month tenure, he managed projects aimed at improving risk reporting capabilities. His experience at QBE has contributed to his understanding of risk management within the insurance sector.
Career Background in Risk Management
Paul Best has extensive experience in risk management across various organizations. He worked at TAL Australia as the Risk and Compliance Manager focusing on Enterprise Risk Management Analysis and Reporting from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, he held the position of Risk Projects Manager at Macquarie Group from 2015 to 2016, where he managed risk-related projects.
Education and Qualifications
Paul Best studied at the University of Bristol, where he earned a Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc Hons) in Chemistry. His academic journey spanned from 1989 to 2001, providing him with a strong foundation in analytical skills that are applicable in his risk management roles.
Diverse Professional Experience
Throughout his career, Paul Best has held various roles in different sectors. He worked as an Operations Manager at FP Markets for three months in 2013 and as a Dealing Manager at Macquarie Bank from 2008 to 2011. His early career included positions at Computershare UK and Rowan Dartington, where he gained experience in operations and dealing.