Insurance and Risk Manager
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Job Summary
- Oversee all insurance-related activities within the Council.
- Administer the Councils insurance programme and handle annual renewals.
- Lead and manage insurance tenders and procurement processes.
- Oversee insurance policies claims procedures and maintain claims records.
- Collaborate with insurers brokers legal advisors and stakeholders.
- Offer professional insurance guidance to Members senior officers and managers.
- Ensure comprehensive insurance coverage for all Council operations.
- Maintain and enhance the Councils Corporate Risk Register.
- Collaborate with managers to identify evaluate and mitigate risks.
- Formulate strategies to minimize corporate and operational risk exposure.
- Prepare reports and updates for senior leadership and governance bodies.
- Advocate for best practice risk management across all departments.
- Provide strategic advice on insurance and risk issues.
- Support service transformation and continuous improvement efforts.
- Ensure compliance with statutory obligations governance standards and regulatory requirements.
- Represent the Council in meetings committees and external forums as needed.
- Contribute to cross-service projects and organizational goals.
- Extensive senior-level insurance experience in a complex organization.
- Proven experience in leading insurance tenders renewals and procurement activities.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Insurance Programmes
- Claims Management
- Corporate Risk Management
- Governance and Compliance
- Insurance Programmes
- Experience in maintaining and managing corporate risk registers.
- Excellent skills in stakeholder management negotiation and influence.
- Experience in presenting recommendations and reports to senior management.
- Demonstrated success in driving service improvements and organizational change.
- Experience in Local Government.
- Professional Insurance Qualification (CII or equivalent).
- Risk Management qualification.
- Experience with Audit Governance or Risk Committees.
- 44.48 per hour (Umbrella)
- Initial 4-Week Contract
- Hybrid Working 3 Days On-Site
- Bi-Weekly Pay
- Opportunity to lead insurance and risk management activities within a Local Authority.
- Strategic role with influence across governance risk and corporate services.
- Exposure to complex insurance procurement and risk management projects.
Required Skills:
Essential Requirements Significant senior-level insurance experience within a complex organisation. Experience leading insurance tenders renewals and procurement exercises. Strong understanding of: Insurance Programmes Claims Management Corporate Risk Management Governance and Compliance Experience maintaining and managing corporate risk registers. Excellent stakeholder management negotiation and influencing skills. Experience presenting recommendations and reports to senior management. Proven track record of delivering service improvements and organisational change. Desirable Requirements Local Government experience. Professional Insurance Qualification (CII or equivalent). Risk Management qualification. Experience working with Audit Governance or Risk Committees. Whats on Offer 44.48 per hour (Umbrella) Initial 4 Week Contract Hybrid Working 3 Days On-Site Bi-Weekly Pay Opportunity to lead insurance and risk management activities within a Local Authority. Strategic role with influence across governance risk and corporate services. Exposure to complex insurance procurement and risk management projects. Suitable for candidates with experience as an Insurance Manager Risk Manager Corporate Risk Manager Insurance & Risk Manager Claims Manager Governance & Risk Manager Head of Risk & Insurance or Insurance Procurement Manager.
