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Insurance & Risk Specialist
04 March 2026
Our client, within the energy and infrastructure sector, is seeking to appoint an Insurance & Risk Specialist to support the management of its group-wide insurance and risk programmes. The organisation operates significant infrastructure assets within a complex operational environment, requiring strong governance, risk oversight, and effective insurance management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the placement and renewal of the organisation’s insurance programmes, ensuring appropriate coverage, cost control, and alignment with risk appetite.
- Manage the end-to-end insurance claims process, liaising with insurers, brokers, legal advisors, and internal teams while maintaining accurate claims records and reporting.
- Support the organisation’s enterprise risk management framework, including maintaining risk registers and preparing risk dashboards for senior management.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of the organisation’s Business Continuity Management processes and plans.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners while monitoring market developments and emerging risks relevant to the sector.
Key Requirements:
- Minimum of three years’ experience in insurance, risk management, or business continuity roles.
- Relevant degree in Business, Commerce, or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of insurance markets and risk management practices, ideally within infrastructure, utilities, or energy environments.
- Proven stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively with internal teams and external advisors.
- Strong analytical and reporting capability, with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the management of complex operational risk and insurance programmes within a large organisation operating critical infrastructure assets. The successful candidate will gain broad exposure across insurance, risk management, and business continuity activities within a collaborative and professional environment.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Matthew Fleming at mfleming@elevatepartners.ie.