Merlin Entertainment
We are seeking an exceptional Insurance Director to lead the strategic development, management and delivery of our Group’s global insurance programme. This newly created, stand-alone role will act as a specialist advisor to our Corporate Governance & Secretariat Director and Chief Legal Officer, helping to shape and safeguard the Group’s financial and legal interests worldwide. This role can be based either in Poole or London.
As Insurance Director, you will manage critical relationships with our global insurance broker, third-party administrators and insurers, ensuring competitive insurance solutions that align with the Group’s risk appetite and broader strategic goals.
You will play a vital role in identifying new risks, optimising our risk financing strategies and ensuring we maintain robust, efficient and cost-effective insurance coverage across a dynamic, global operation.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the strategic direction of the Group’s global insurance programme.
Manage the annual renewal process, broker relationships and claims strategy.
Advise on insurance and indemnity clauses for contracts and leases.
Collaborate closely with Legal, Property, Finance, Procurement, Health, Safety & Security and Global Operations teams.
Horizon scan for emerging risks and recommend appropriate cover.
Deliver insurance-related recommendations to senior leadership, Executive Committee and Board.
Develop data-driven insights to inform decision-making and continuous improvement.
Build knowledge-sharing frameworks and provide training across the business.
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