Insurance Manager
JOB_53328784709966Job type
TemporaryLocation
CoventryWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Insurance ClaimsIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
Up to £450 per day
Day Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: 6-month interim
Location: Coventry (Hybrid working pattern)
Location: Coventry (Hybrid working pattern)
About the Role A local council in the Midlands, committed to delivering high-quality services to its community, is seeking an experienced and proactive Interim Insurance Manager to join their team on a full-time basis.
In this key role, you will manage the council’s insurance portfolio and ensure effective risk mitigation across the organisation. Responsibilities include overseeing policies such as property, liability, and motor insurance, managing the full claims process, conducting risk assessments, and implementing mitigation strategies. You will liaise with brokers, underwriters, and internal stakeholders to secure optimal coverage, provide expert advice, and ensure compliance with legislation and council policies. Reporting to senior leadership on insurance and risk management will also be a core part of your role.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the council’s insurance portfolio (property, liability, motor).
- Oversee claims handling and ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Liaise with brokers, underwriters, and internal departments.
- Ensure compliance with legislation and council policies.
- Prepare and present reports to senior leadership.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience in insurance management, ideally within the public sector or local government.
- Strong knowledge of claims handling and risk management.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Relevant professional qualifications (desirable).
How to Apply If you’re interested in this role, submit your CV
For more detailed information, or to view other vacancies with this organisation, please visit our dedicated recruitment website https://webmicrosites.hays.co.uk/web/coventry-city-council
Insurance ManagerJOB_533287847099662025-12-052026-03-06
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