£40K/yr to £55K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

UK Risk & Insurance Manager

Posted by MBDA.

A key position has arisen in MBDA's Risk Management and Insurance team providing an interesting opportunity to be involved in a broad range of insurance and risk management activities and work with people in all functions and levels. You will need to develop and work with both internal and external contacts (e.g. brokers, insurers, loss adjusters and other risk and insurance professionals).

Job Title: UK Risk and Insurance Manager

Salary: Circa £50,000 dependent on experience

Location: Stevenage

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

The opportunity:

The Risk Management and Insurance department is responsible for facilitating and promoting risk management across MBDA. It is also responsible for the provision and management of MBDA's insurance programme. It is a multinational team with a Risk and Insurance Manager in each MBDA National Company as well as group roles. The role will allow you to be involved across different parts of MBDA and across different countries including France, Italy, Germany and UK where you will be based.

  • Manage insurance (incl. claims) across MBDA UK covering people, sites and functions

  • Organise UK crisis management and business continuity activities and exercises

  • Support Risk Management and Insurance activities across the group

  • In particular to be the primary point of contact on insurance for MBDA's overseas offices

  • Organise risk surveys of all UK sites and coordinate the responses to insurer's recommendations.

  • Formulate and deliver Insurance and Risk management solutions for exposures that can be complex and challenging

  • Maintain UK Risk and Insurance material on MBDA's Intranet

  • Although not essential, you would have the opportunity and be encouraged to gain insurance and risk management qualifications

What we're looking for from you:

  • A good understanding of risk and insurance principles is necessary
  • An understanding of the standard insurance policies a company would have in place
  • A helpful and understanding but objective approach is necessary, particularly when dealing with insurance claimants
  • Ability to explain, encourage and persuade people to undertake appropriate risk management and insurance practices

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Our company:

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

What we can offer you:

  • Company Bonus:

Bonus of up to 21% of base salary

  • Pension

: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%

  • Enhanced parental leave:

offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.

  • Facilities

: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...

  • Training and Development

: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities

Our Business:

We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential. MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more...

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

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