Risk and Insurance Manager

Risk and Insurance Manager - Local GovernmentLocation: LondonContract: Initially 26 weeksDay Rate: £500 per dayStatus: Inside IR35Hours: 35 hours per weekWorking Pattern: HybridStart: ASAPApplication Deadline: 20 August 2026Target Interview Date: 21 August 2026 - OnlineI am recruiting for an experienced Risk and Insurance Manager to join a London Local Government Authority within its Strategy, Improvement andamp; Transformation function.This is a senior role responsible for leading the organisation''s insurance and claims service, ensuring appropriate insurance protection is in place, claims are managed effectively and the organisation receives a high-quality, cost-effective service from its insurers, brokers and external partners.Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the organisation''s insurance and claims service Manage insurance programmes, policies, renewals and associated insurance funds Oversee claims across areas including employers'' liability, public liability, property and motor Manage relationships with insurers, brokers, solicitors, loss adjusters and other external providers Monitor claims performance, identify trends and implement measures to reduce risk and cost Manage insurance budgets, forecasting, recharges, provisions and reserves Lead and develop a specialist team of insurance and claims professionals Act as the organisation''s subject matter expert, providing advice to senior stakeholders and governance forums Ensure insurance arrangements comply with ..... full job details .....