Job Description

This is an opportunity with a leading company within the mining sector.
The strategy of this multinational mining group is to secure, develop and operate a portfolio of high quality and long-life resource assets to deliver leading shareholder returns. This can be achieved through innovative practices and technologies, in the hands of our world-class people, working towards a common purpose of re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.
The insurance team supports this strategy through ensuring that the Group is able to obtain adequate insurance to support its operations, both in the external market and within the Group's captive insurers, and in efficient resolution of claims to ensure businesses are able to optimise operations.
Purpose.
The key purpose of the role is to manage the Group's global insurance/reinsurance programmes and locally procured insurance products to ensure cost effective risk transfer, optimum insurance cover with financially sound insurance/reinsurance markets
Key Tasks.
Safety, Health & Environment

• Demonstrates behaviour in line with health, safety, and environmental standards
• Report to your leader about any issues you can't address

Performance & Delivery

• Design appropriate insurance programmes to meet the needs of the business including operations, capital projects, acquisitions and meet all statutory or regulatory insurance requirements globally.
• On-going Insurance programmes, i.e. find ways to innovate
• Manage the implementation of all necessary mining industry, and be able to provide up-to-date challenge, advice and subject matter support, when needed
• Manage the relationship with the Group's captive insurance companies
• Ensure effective working relationships are established with BU and Group Function stakeholders and provide guidance to BU's, support and management reporting on insurance matters delivered as required

People & Teams

• Demonstrate behaviour in line with the Group's values, standards and a professional workplace.

Financial:

• Develop and, once it's approved, monitor and manage the budget for your area
• Identify any opportunities for improved cost management and either address these, or raise them with your manager as appropriate

Work Processes:

• Identify gaps in policy & system design, implementation or execution that are negatively impacting on your team or their performance and initiate action to address these issues, considering the impact on suppliers and customers. For policies & systems within your authority, make the required changes. For others, escalate these issues to seek action and / or look for alternative solutions

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree and/or professional qualification e.g. ACII, FIRM

Specific Knowledge requirements:

• Experience in managing professional service providers (Insurance brokers)
• Managing procurement and administration of global insurance programmes and large construction projects
• Managing complex insurance claims
• Developing relationships with senior/executive management
• Experience in mining industry or similar is desirable

Skills Required