Senior Risk Manager
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As one of the world's leading energy companies, Shell has a key role in helping to meet the growing energy needs of the world in an economically, environmentally, and socially responsible manner. Risk and Insurance touches all aspects of Shell's business operations and the discipline have an important role to play in the energy transition. This role provides an opportunity to work in a multi-cultural team of risk managers accountable for delivering risk management and insurance solutions to Shell businesses globally.
Where you fit in
We are currently searching for a risk and insurance professional to join the Risk Management team in Group Treasury. The team consists of 9 Risk & Insurance Managers and operates on a global scale across all Shell businesses (e.g. Upstream, Downstream, Integrated Gas & Renewable Energy Solutions). This role will be reporting to the Head of Hazard Risk Management.
What’s the role?
In this role you will provide expert risk management and insurance advice and solutions to Shell businesses and Joint Ventures across all aspects of Shell's operations. As a Senior Risk Manager and Insurance specialist, you will provide advice and support to complex projects, insurance placements and business transactions incl. M&A deals. You will also coach and mentor fellow risk managers, and act as the practice leader in key subject matter areas.
Furthermore, we are looking for a candidate that has experience in risk engineering to complement the team’s collective skillset.
The individual will have additional responsibility for shaping the risk engineering service which the team provides (directly or via service providers). Activities in this role include:
Identifying, quantifying, and mitigating hazard risk through a combination of risk management and insurance solutions
Developing & maintaining tools to measure and price hazard risk across the Shell portfolio and providing input into the risk and insurance site survey programme
Performing risk aggregation analysis and helping to develop an approach to climate change impact assessments
Structuring and implementing risk management and insurance strategies for large and complex – wholly owned or joint ventures – business, including support in mergers, acquisitions, and divestments
Designing and implementing construction insurance programmes for large capital projects, mostly in close consultation with joint venture partners as well as major contractors
Providing advice on the allocation of hazard risks in contracts with joint venture partners, suppliers, and customers
Supporting Shell’s Group Insurance Companies and the annual insurance renewal programme
Proactive communication of issues and agreement of appropriate standards/courses of action with senior management at joint venture shareholder level, contract boards, risk managers of other partners and contractors
What we need from you?
We are keen to hear from candidates who have extensive experience in risk management and insurance; in-depth knowledge of insurance markets, products, underwriting, and claims processes (ideally in the Energy sector).
Holding a university in Engineering, Finance, Law, or Economics and relevant qualification in Risk Management / Insurance (e.g. ACII).
You have a proven track record of successfully designing and implementing complex risk management strategies and insurance solutions for clients and have an understanding of liability concepts and strong experience in managing risks in contracts
You are a highly motivated self-starter, with good interpersonal and influencing skills who can operate effectively across organisational boundaries in an international context. The role involves regular engagement with different external and internal stakeholders across different businesses, functions and levels in the organization. The ability to set and manage priorities influence and persuade stakeholders at senior levels (both internal and external to Shell) is critical to succeed in this role
You have a commercial mindset with a good track record of delivery, which includes identifying and driving change with a focus on continuous improvement.
Some travel may be required but typically travel does not exceed more than 2 weeks a year
The current working pattern for the team is 2-3 days from the office, working from home for the remaining days. Flexible working arrangements can be considered
What we offer
You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.
Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together
Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead
Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices
Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise
Achieve your balance in a value-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself
Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working
Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world
Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents
Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply
Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams
Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes
Note: As part of your application, please submit a motivation letter along with your resume. The motivation letter should outline your reasons for applying to this position and how your skills and experiences align with the job requirements. This will help us better understand your interest in the role and your suitability for the position.
Shell is working to advance an inclusive, psychologically safe and accessible environment where people with disabilities can excel. If you require any accommodations or accessibility adjustments (e.g. assistive technology, communication support, any other) during the application or interview process, please let us know directly via careers@shell.com . We strive to ensure that our process and workplace is accessible to everyone and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments to support your needs.
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