Insurance Manager: Strategy & Claims Lead (Flexible)

Balfour Beatty; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UK is looking for an Insurance Manager to deliver effective insurance services across multiple sectors. The role involves providing guidance on insurance matters, managing major claims, and ensuring compliance with the insurance strategy. A successful candidate should possess strong insurance expertise, team leadership experience, and excellent analytical skills. The position also supports training and awareness initiatives to enhance risk management across the business.

Benefits

Diversity and inclusion focus

Commitment to individuals with disabilities

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Ability to work without day-to-day supervision.
• Proven track record in a senior managerial capacity in insurance.
• Experience in leading and motivating a team.
• Experience handling major insurance claims from beginning to end.
• Ability to gather, analyze and evaluate facts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of effective insurance services for multiple SBUs.
• Provide strategic and technical insurance guidance on construction agreements.
• Act as the insurance expert for relevant SBUs.
• Manage and investigate major insurance claims.
• Develop training and procedures to improve awareness of insurable risks.

Skills

Autonomous working

Insurance expertise

Team leadership

Major claims handling

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal communication

Self-starter

Relationship building

IT skills

Education

ACII qualification

Job description

A leading construction firm in the UK is looking for an Insurance Manager to deliver effective insurance services across multiple sectors. The role involves providing guidance on insurance matters, managing major claims, and ensuring compliance with the insurance strategy. A successful candidate should possess strong insurance expertise, team leadership experience, and excellent analytical skills. The position also supports training and awareness initiatives to enhance risk management across the business.