Independent Non-Executive Director

About the role

HODLife, an insurer issuing from Bermuda that combines digital assets and blockchain with life and savings solutions, is looking for an Independent Non-Executive Director. The Director provides objective oversight, strategic guidance and governance support on the board. This is a part-time, on-site role based in Bermuda.

Key responsibilities

• Review and challenge management's strategies, policies and performance
• Contribute to long-term planning and risk management
• Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practice
• Take part in board and committee meetings and evaluate financial and operational reports
• Help maintain strong governance, especially around digital-asset exposure and insurance products
• Foster a culture of integrity, support internal controls and protect the interests of policyholders, customers and other stakeholders

Required profile

• Strong background in corporate governance and board-level oversight, ideally in financial services or insurance
• Experience in risk management, compliance and regulatory frameworks; familiarity with Bermuda or similar jurisdictions is an asset
• Knowledge of digital assets, blockchain and their intersection with traditional financial products
• Ability to exercise independent judgment, challenge constructively and contribute to strategic decisions
• Prior experience as a non-executive or independent director is highly desirable
• Willingness to be physically present in Bermuda for board and committee meetings and to meet regulatory fit-and-proper standards

Required skills

• Interpreting financial statements, capital adequacy metrics and treasury management practices
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills
• Professional qualifications such as CPA, CFA, legal, actuarial or governance certifications are beneficial