Senior Insurance Manager

Role overview

Senior Insurance Manager at AtkinsRéalis

Employment details

• Location: Chennai
• Join Us:
• Join us and you'll join one of the largest construction, engineering, and infrastructure company.
• As a Senior Insurance Manager, you will establish its own insurance function, currently supported by one of its shareholders.
• Overview:
• The Senior Insurance Manager will lead the development and management of Linxon's global insurance programs, ensuring adequate and cost‑effective coverage aligned with our risk profile.
• The role partners closely with Finance, Legal and Project Management to support both corporate and project‑specific insurance needs.
• This role includes oversight of global insurance programmes, collaboration with senior stakeholders, advising on policy interpretation, claims, risk mitigation, and managing broker/insurer relationships.
• The position also includes core insurance processes such as risk assessment, developing insurance policies, record‑keeping, coordinating claims, ensuring compliance, and analysing insurance data, as widely defined in industry templates.
• What You Will Do?
• Insurance Program Management
• Implement and manage Linxon's global corporate insurance programmes (e.g., property, liability, professional indemnity, cyber, project insurance such as construction all risks, environmental, etc.), ensuring comprehensive and cost‑effective coverage.
• Risk Assessment & Advisory
• Assess insurable risks across business units and projects; ensure policies align with Linxon's risk profile.
• Advise bid and project teams on project‑specific insurance requirements based on contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement insurance policies and procedures needed for Linxon's newly internalized insurance function.
• Claims & Data Management
• Oversee the insurance claims process, from notification to resolution, ensuring timely handling.
• Analyse insurance and claims data, prepare reports, and drive lessons learned into improved risk‑mitigation approaches.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior management on insurance coverage, policy wordings, claims, and emerging risks.
• Collaborate with Legal and Finance to ensure alignment of insurance strategy with corporate objectives.
• Broker & Insurer Management
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and insurers, leading negotiations to secure optimal terms.
• Compliance & Governance
• Maintain accurate insurance documentation and records; ensure adherence to internal governance and regulatory requirements.
• Support continuous improvement of insurance processes and systems.
• Experienced Required:
• Minimum 10+yrs of experience in insurance management, underwriting, claims, or broking—ideally in engineering, construction, infrastructure, or professional services.
• Other qualifications:
• Strong knowledge of insurance lines relevant to EPC/project‑based businesses (e.g., PI, liability, cyber, construction/project insurance).
• Experience analysing insurance risks/data and preparing claims submissions.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a transitioning environment and help build a new in‑house capability.
• Location: Chennai [Tamil Nādu] [India]

Benefits

• Job Title: Senior Insurance Manager
• In return, we offer a wide range of rewards and
• 20 days Privilege Leave, 13 days Emergency leave and 14 Public holidays per year
• Global Career Progression Opportunities
• Medical Insurance, Life Insurance
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• About Linxon:
• Our heritage
• We combine Atkins Realis's project management expertise and Hitachi Energy's'industry leading technological knowledge into a company dedicated to substations.
• We deliver sustainable energy solutions and act as a true partner to facilitate the digital transformation for those who depend on consistent reliability.
• Our vision
• We are the partner of choice for our customers for our comprehensive solution portfolio
• Linxon delivers the best market offer of EPC projects through world-class power technologies and the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure activities.
• We want to meet and exceed the expectations of our customers and partners whilst complying with the highest standards of quality, safety, efficiency and sustainability.
• Our purpose
• We are building the infrastructure to power the world with carbon free energy
• Linxon is driving sustainability by building vital infrastructure for the energy transition.
• We help cities grow, industries expand, and communities thrive by building a crucial part of the power transmission grid.
• Linxon combines the accumulated knowhow of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and project execution capabilities so that customers benefit from efficient and continuously improved solutions and increased industrial productivity.
• "Building the infrastructure to power the world"