Key responsibilities:

• Provide advice and assistance on all insurance related issues
• Maintain communication with business units to ensure prompt reporting of insured risks and exposures to insurers and the immediate notification of claims to insurers
• Develop and maintain all communication channels for Group Insurance
• Supervise the organisation of loss prevention surveys and assist operations in their response.
• Maintain and update the insurable risk data and documentation via the Risk Management Information System (Webrisk).
• Collect and update the risk exposure data for insurers and prepare underwriting information and underwriting submissions to brokers and insurers.
• Negotiate the placement of UK insurance policies and the contracts with insurance related service providers for UK entities to achieve comprehensive, cost effective insurance programmes to cover Johnson Matthey’s requirements, based on the risks identified and reported by business units.
• Supervise and assist the business units in the administration of claims. Liaise with insurers and service providers to ensure the favourable settlement of claims by insurers.

Are you the ideal candidate?

You will:

• Preferably be educated to degree level with a CII or IRM qualification or equivalent
• Have demonstrable previous experience in an insurance or risk management function (preferably finance)
• Be IT literate (advanced Excel skills); Have a strong numerical ability and good commercial awareness
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail, accuracy, ability to work to tight deadlines & analytical ability
• Have excellent communication skills and be able to work well as part of a team

A full job description is available on request from grouphr@matthey.com