[Hiring] Senior Director Insurance & Risk Financing @Siemens Healthineers

Role Description

Join our global team as Senior Director Insurance & Risk Financing and lead Siemens Healthineers’ insurance activities across the Americas, with a particular focus on US operational insurance risk management, including workers’ compensation and automobile risks.

The role reports to the Global Head of Corporate Insurance and supports the implementation of the global corporate insurance strategy within the Americas. Within the global governance framework and strategic direction established by Global Corporate Insurance, you will manage regional insurance operations, place and renew locally required US-insurance programs, coordinate internal and external stakeholders and provide professional insurance and risk-management advice to the businesses.

You will lead and develop a regional team, expected to comprise two associates.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Lead the operational insurance and risk management for the Americas.
• Service the corporate insurance programs locally and oversee regional insurance programs, annual renewals, exposure-data collection, coverage administration, and the transition to independently administered insurance arrangements.
• Manage the US insurance portfolio, including workers’ compensation, automobile, and other locally required coverages.
• Act as the primary US contact for brokers and insurers, managing broker relationships, renewals, and insurer negotiations.
• Oversee significant claims, settlement strategies, loss developments, and litigation reviews.
• Direct regional claims, actuarial, and reserve-management processes.
• Ensure quality, transparency, and consistency of claims and reserve information.
• Oversee insurance collateral and financial administration for the region.
• Provide senior insurance and risk-management advice to the Americas businesses.
• Manage the performance of local insurers, brokers, third-party administrators, and other external service providers.
• Support property risk management and loss prevention at production sites in the Americas.
• Lead and develop the US-insurance team, setting priorities and fostering a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed university degree in business administration, finance, law, engineering, risk management, insurance, or a comparable field.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience in corporate insurance, insurance brokerage, claims management, or operational risk management.
• Strong knowledge of the US commercial insurance market.
• Sound experience in claims management, claims analytics, reserve reviews, and actuarial coordination.
• Familiarity with operational management of casualty, property, workers’ compensation, automobile, and other corporate insurance programs.
• Experience coordinating insurance-renewal processes and supporting premium allocations.
• Experience managing employees or small professional teams.
• Experience supporting M&A transactions and insurance due diligence.

Requirements

• Strong operational mindset with sound professional judgment.
• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple insurance, claims, and project activities simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills.
• Excellent communication skills with business stakeholders and external partners.
• Collaborative leadership style that fosters team development.
• Proficient in the use of insurance data and digital tools.
• Willingness to travel within the Americas and internationally as required.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid parking/public transportation
• Paid time off
• Paid sick and safe time