Insurance Risk Lead Officer RP0114
This business-critical role would suit a highly motivated and technically astute insurance professional. With your knowledge and experience, you will use your insurance and claims handling experience to deliver excellent advice and guidance to both staff and members of the public.You would lead on arranging and managing all aspects of the Council/s insurance and risk management matters.
As the expert officer, you will be responsible for providing advice and guidance for the Council on all insurance matters, identifying and mitigating risks and ensuring integrity and compliance with legal processes.You will be responsible for arranging and managing all the Council/s insurance policies and providing advice and guidance to senior management as well as developing and keeping up to date the Council/s risk framework and register.
This will involve you building relationships at all levels of the organisation and being involved in a wide variety of projects and activities. Qualifications We are looking for someone who has:Substantial insurance and claims handling experience in a large organisation at a senior levelKnowledge of insurance best practice, current advice and regulations and legal principles in relation to liabilityExceptional communication and negotiation skillsYou will work closely with all Council services and provide professional leadership and management of the Council/s insurance and risk management function.
The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential in this post. Application Details Closing date for applications is 30 March 2025.Remote assessment date is 8 April 2025.Interviews will be held on 16 April 2025.Salary: Starting salary £49,123 per annum with potential progression to £52,279 per annum on achieving designated skills and experienceFrequency: AnnualJob Reference: welhat/TP/98/272Contract Type: PermanentClosing Date: 30 March, 2025Job Category: FinanceBusiness Unit: Finance