Senior Insurance Coordinator

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Location:
Melbourne, Cremorne. We're open to a hybrid working style; spend time in the office and at home.  

Reporting to:

General Manager Risk, Compliance and Insurance.

The role:

Supporting the General Manager Insurance, Risk and Compliance Principal in managing all insurance policies in Australia and globally. Leading a wide variety of insurance initiatives, including supporting annual renewal processes as well as assessing new insurance policies for innovative technology and working with insurance brokers to implement these to safeguard Akaysha's assets globally. 

Key responsibilities will include:

• Partnering with internal stakeholders and business units to assist manage our insurance policies and annual renewals across our corporate and project insurances for Akaysha's operating portfolio of BESS Projects in Australia and globally as Akaysha expands.
• Assisting in identifying and addressing insurance risks associated with any business activities.
• Providing administrative support for all insurance policies across Akaysha including coordinating information for insurance policy renewals, tracking and maintaining policy information and regularly reviewing existing policies to ensure they remain current and effective.
• Facilitate productive working relationships to ensure successful project outcomes and adherence to timelines with proven planning and monitoring skills
• Supporting the annual and project budget processes to ensure that insurance costs are accurately reflected
• Developing internal policies and procedures relating to the insurance process and delivering training programs for Akaysha staff on these policies and procedures
• Managing claims submissions and preparing insurance reports including on activities, coverage adequacy, and claims history.

What you'll bring:

• Energy Industry expertise in the NEM and understanding of insurance policies and requirements for energy companies and commitment to sharing knowledge and creating internal and cross-functional relationships.
• Demonstrated experience working with external insurance brokers in the energy sector
• Demonstrated experience managing insurance-related projects or initiatives in the energy sector
• Demonstrated ability to analyse information and solve problems, showcasing resourcefulness, perseverance and financial and commercial astuteness with strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills such as consultation, liaison and negotiation to support stakeholders
• A proactive approach to teamwork and maintain an organized, open and approachable working style

Please be aware you must be an Australian citizen, hold permanent residency status or have existing AU working rights to apply for this role.