Head of Insurance - Real Estate

The Company

Our client is a leading property company with a portfolio worth several billion pounds. They’re well-established and growing, known for their professional approach and strong market presence.

The Role

They’re looking for an experienced Head of Insurance to take full ownership of their in-house insurance function. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll manage the company’s entire insurance programme, working closely with the CFO and wider business teams.

You’ll be responsible for managing relationships with brokers and insurers, handling renewals, claims, and ensuring the company has the right cover in place to protect its multi-billion-pound property portfolio.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the insurance strategy and make sure coverage aligns with business needs
• Manage all insurance policies, including property, liability, and directors & officers cover
• Negotiate with brokers and insurers to get the best terms and pricing
• Oversee claims management and work with legal when needed
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual insurance requirements
• Provide clear reports and advice to senior management and the Board
• Manage and develop the insurance team

What We’re Looking For

• Significant experience managing insurance for a large property portfolio or related sector
• Strong understanding of property and associated insurance products
• Proven negotiation skills with brokers and insurers
• Ability to manage risk effectively and communicate it clearly to stakeholders
• Leadership experience, capable of managing and growing a team

Why Apply?

• Work with a market-leading property business
• Senior role with real responsibility and influence
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Opportunity to build and lead a team

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Insurance and Real Estate

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