Contract: 6-month interim
Location: Coventry (Hybrid working pattern)
About the Role A local council in the Midlands,mitted to delivering high-quality services to itsmunity, 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 ensurepliance 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
1. Manage the council’s insurance portfolio (property, liability, motor).
2. Oversee claims handling and ensure accuracy and efficiency.
3. Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
4. Liaise with brokers, underwriters, and internal departments.
5. Ensurepliance with legislation and council policies.
6. Prepare and present reports to senior leadership.
What We’re Looking For
7. Proven experience in insurance management, ideally within the public sector or localernment.
8. Strong knowledge of claims handling and risk management.
9. Excellentmunication and negotiation skills.
10. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
11. Relevant professional qualifications (desirable).
How to Apply If you’re interested in this role, submit your CV #4709966 - Nia Rees