Insurance Specialist

Do you want to join the world's most sustainable company and be a part of the exciting journey in Vestas? Working in an ever-moving environment, where finding solutions and welcoming changes will be a part of your everyday life?

Finance > Legal, Risk & Compliance > Insurance
Vestas is looking for an experienced and motivated Insurance specialist to join our Insurance & Risk team forming part of our global Legal, Risk and Compliance organization. The Insurance & Risk department is an integrated part of our Global Risk team consisting of other global expertise functions such as Enterprise Risk Management, Security & Crisis Management, Financial Risk as well as a Contract Risk team overall responsible for sales contracting governance including policies and procedures globally applied.
This is a new position within the Insurance & Risk department with global responsibility of Vestas' corporate insurances setup including a wide range of insurance and business-related assignment supporting both the Insurance and Risk team and the broader Vestas organization in general.
The department is handling all corporate insurances for Vestas as a group and consist of ten professionals dealing partly with insurance procurement, risk assessment, loss prevention and claims and partly with supporting sales activities in contract risk management. The team is located Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Spain, USA and Singapore, close to our regional Sales Business Units. Furthermore the global team is supported by our Shared Service Center in Manila, where four persons are dedicated to the Insurance & Risk Team.

Responsibilities

• The primary assignment is to centralize, manage and drive local insurances, both local underlying policies to our global insurance programs and pure local insurances such as Auto, Workers Compensation, Accident etc. for our entities worldwide. This to be done in partnership with our support team in Manila
• In respect of local underlying policies to our global programs you will be assisting the Business Line Owner - consisting of four team colleagues, with renewals, data collection and invoicing as well as stakeholder communication world-wide
• You will be the key contact person @HQ in relation to pure local insurances procured by our entities world-wide. This includes communication stakeholders and decision makers within our regions before, during and after renewal of their local polices
• Responsible for Broker and Insurer interaction and collaboration on the lines of responsibility
• Facilitating a number of ongoing and planned projects in optimizing business processes and utilizing the groups Shared Service Center more efficiently

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience from the insurance sector, either from a broker, an Insurer or from corporate
• Broad knowledge around insurances including procurement of insurances and insurance broker services & interactions
• Insight in and understanding of Travel, WC, Auto and Accident from an advisory, claims or administrative role
• Experience with international network handling in a broad context
• English - high level both verbally and written

Competencies

• Amongst many, Vestas finds the below skills important to become a good addition to the existing team
• Project management skills, either experience or project management education
• You are structured and organized, and you take pride in being pro-active in combining good planning skills, administration and communication
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset; proven competencies in building, sustaining, and influencing your relations
• Motivated personality, eager to learn new skills and develop existing
• Enthusiastic, change-ready, able to adapt, prioritize and keep focus
• For the right person there is good opportunities to develop skills and obtain extensive knowledge in a large-scale insurance and risk operation

What we offer
You will be a front figure within sustainable energy solutions, and you will get the chance to make an impact on the green agenda with innovative solutions. In a fast-growing organisation, you will find yourself in an exciting and progressive job with motivated and skilled colleagues. We have a diverse mix of experience and skills, working close together to make Vestas' vision a reality. You will experience a 'people first' attitude with a lot of empowerment and responsibilities.
In short, join Vestas and you will find yourself working in a spirit of worldwide collaboration while knowing you are making a positive difference for the future.

Additional information
Your work location will be Copenhagen, DK. We look forward to receiving your application online as soon as possible and no later than 10th June 2024.

Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. Please apply online with your letter of motivation and CV in English. For further information please contact Henrik Beider, Head of Insurance & Risk.

Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

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About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
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