Senior Manager - Group Insurance

Our client is a diversified group with business operations across Hong Kong, Mainland China and Southeast Asia. They are seeking an experienced insurance professional to oversee the Group's insurance portfolio, manage claims and strengthen risk management practices across its businesses and development projects.

Reporting to senior management, you will lead the administration and management of the Group's insurance programmes, ensuring cost-effective coverage and high-quality service for its business units and individual owners of residential projects.

Responsibilities

Assess insurance needs across the Group's operations in Hong Kong, Mainland China and Southeast Asia, ensuring appropriate coverage aligned with business requirements and risk exposures

Oversee the placement, renewal and administration of a diversified insurance portfolio

Property and casualty, employees' compensation, motor, medical malpractice, educators' liability, and directors' and officers' liability insurance

Construction insurance for major development projects and Contractors' All Risks open-cover programmes

Employee benefits programmes, including group medical, business travel and personal accident insurance

Marine hull and machinery, war risks, and Protection & Indemnity insurance for passenger ferry operations and cruise assets

Develop and implement insurance-related risk management strategies to identify, assess and mitigate potential exposures

Manage insurance claims from notification through settlement, coordinating with internal stakeholders, brokers, insurers, loss adjusters and solicitors to achieve timely and satisfactory outcomes

Oversee the performance of insurance brokers and risk consultants, ensuring service quality and effective programme delivery

Review policy terms, coverage and compliance with contractual insurance requirements, including those involving vendors, construction contractors and service providers

Lead insurance tendering and renewal exercises, negotiate terms and premiums, and monitor budgets to deliver cost-effective insurance solutions

Analyse claims trends, prepare management reports and recommend improvements to coverage, risk prevention and claims-handling practices

Deliver training and workshops to business units on risk prevention, workplace safety and effective claims handling

Support business units and relevant business partners with insurance enrolment, programme administration and insurance-related enquiries

Requirement:

Degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Business Management or a related discipline; relevant professional qualifications such as ANZIIF, ACII, ARM or CRM would be an advantage

At least 7 years of relevant experience in insurance, risk management or a related field within a sizeable organisation, including at least 4 years in a managerial capacity.

Strong technical knowledge of property and casualty, construction, marine hull and Protection & Indemnity insurance, employees' compensation and group medical benefits.

Hands-on experience in complex claims management and interpreting policy coverage and legal liability.

Sound understanding of the insurance market and experience working with brokers, insurers, loss adjusters and other professional advisers.

Proven experience managing comprehensive insurance tendering exercises and negotiating policy terms and premiums.

Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple businesses and markets.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with proficiency in English, Cantonese and Putonghua.

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