4 Insurance jobs in South Leith, City Of Edinburgh

Business Insurance & Risk Financing (BIRF) is part of Diageo's Treasury function and is responsible for running the Group's global insurance arrangements, for supporting Diageo's markets and global functions on insurance related issues, and for leading Diageo's external insurance partners and suppliers., Lead the management of the group's insurable claims arrangements. Support the Group Insurance Manager and Group Risk Financing Director in the management of the Group's insurance programmes.,

• Good technical knowledge of insurance, preferably with 3+ years insurance market experience and Associate of Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII) qualified (or part qualified) or local equivalent.
• A willingness to support the business on different insurance matters.
• Have good interpersonal skills and be confident in dealing with external advisers
• Be pro-active in dealings with Company Secretarial, HR, Records Retention and Insurance colleagues, particularly in connection with gathering information to respond to information requests.
• Be a self-starter, capable of working autonomously and using own initiative. Be able to undertake claims file administration.
• Have good influencing skills and be able to work with internal partners who may have local concerns and claims issues
• Be able to identify and improve incident reporting processes and be able to interpret statistical information.
• Think creatively and offer solutions drawn from previous experience.
• Enthuse energy into the claims role to effect change and drive down claims cost.
• Proactive interaction with other Treasury areas in London and Budapest., Owning the management of the group's insurable claims arrangements, working with key internal and external partners as vital
• Supporting the Group Insurance Manager and Group Risk Financing Director in the management of the Group's insurance arrangements and delivering BIRF's Performance Promise commitments., Engage with external advisers (solicitors, insurance brokers, loss adjusters) and internal partners to assist with investigation and processing of claims to establish the potential liability of Diageo. Issue instructions to external advisers so that claims are controlled and responded to appropriately. Meet regularly with external advisors to undertake claim file reviews and control litigation. Ensure that claims are handled in line with Diageo business philosophy and branding.
Provide external suppliers with a clear brief and agree Key Performance Indicators (critical metrics). Monitor important metrics review KPIs and maintain business relationships. Provide meaningful MI regarding claims activities and financials. Support Group Insurance team in efficiently managing core processes and handling as hoc risk/insurance related business queries.

Relevant insurance industry experience and/or proven paralegal or other experience in dealing with claims described above, acquired either within an insurance company, claims management company or previous in-house claims management role. ACII (full or part completed), or equivalent. Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our people work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don't let anything stop you from applying.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected Consumer Products Company in the world. To achieve these, we need the world's very best people. We're looking for people with creativity, boldness and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, pioneering brands to the next level!, Diageo retains and internally funds a large proportion of its insurable risks, primarily through a 100% owned subsidiary (captive) based in Guernsey, as well as purchasing significant levels of catastrophe insurance cover from the external insurance market. The strategy of internally funding risk means that an important element of BIRF's role is to work closely with Diageo's risk management resources to ensure that the Group's risks are adequately protected., Diageo is the world's largest premium drinks company with brands sold in over 180 countries. The role involves interaction with Diageo's businesses globally and is not market specific. The incumbent will be encouraged to liaise with and support a wide range of the Group's businesses and functions., We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a better world. We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.