Henry Smethurst

Background

About Henry Smethurst

Since joining EY's Financial Services consulting practice in London I have worked on multiple Recovery and Resolution Planning engagements across Life and Specialty Insurers, including both writing and reviewing Financial and Operational components of plans, during which I gained valuable experience of interacting with C-Suite stakeholders on key challenges for their organisations.Additionally I have worked on several large scale enterprise-wide Front Office Booking risk management engagements with a leading global US-based Investment Bank covering processing and data quality risk, as well as a Strategic Transformation Design engagement for a UK Financial Services regulatory body in which I undertook industry research to help develop potential policy stances for the client's board to consider.I have also been extensively involved with Business Development activities, including creating proposals and delivering pitches to client executive teams.Additional areas I have worked in across the Banking and Insurance sectors are- Regulatory Change- Enterprise Risk Management Framework and Operating Model Design - Operational Resilience- Risk and Regulatory Due Diligence- Strategic Business Plan ReviewI have recently completed CIMA's Management Level, receiving their Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting qualification, and am currently working towards the Strategic Level with a view to attaining the CGMA (Chartered Global Management Accountant) designation.