Summary: The Finance Business Partner - Risk and Insurance role involves managing and directing staff within Insurance services, focusing on achieving Risk Management and Insurance Service Plan objectives. The position requires the creation, implementation, and monitoring of the Risk Financing policy to safeguard assets and liabilities while enhancing risk management awareness within the council. This interim role is based in Bristol and includes occasional travel to meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead on Risk Management activities, developing a Risk Management strategy
• Create, implement and review the Risk Financing policy
• Educate the wider organisation on risk management
• Co-ordinate the corporate risk register and reporting arrangements
• Be responsible for contracts relating to insurance, related services and claims handling
• Set and monitor insurance budgets, meeting service levels in a cost-effective way
• Develop annual work plans, ensuring effective deployment of resources

Key Skills:

• Strong knowledge of Risk Management and Insurance within the Public Sector
• Understanding of legal liability claims against local authorities
• Knowledge of local government decision-making processes
• Experience of claims handling within Public Sector
• Previous managerial experience
• ACCI certified or equivalent

Salary (Rate): £475

City: Bristol

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance