Vice President Insurance

Hays

Dubai, UAE

Posted on: 18 Sep 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Nationality: Any Nationality
Salary: Not Specified
Gender: Not Specified
Arabic Fluency: Not Specified
Job Function: Safety & Environment
Company Industry: Insurance

Your new company

To design and manage all corporate and employee insurable risk through cost-effective techniques in insurance, risk management, contract management and claims recovery.

Your new role

  • Defines and recommends corporate policies on all matters relating to insurable risk, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
  • Identifies and evaluates the company's system-wide risks and exposures arising from company operations, recommending and implementing appropriate risk management strategies.
  • Negotiates and secures all insurance contracts, ensuring provisions are in the best interest of the company and its employees.
  • Oversees and manages any mid-term changes and amendments to the insurance contracts.
  • Evaluates (in consultation with the Legal department) the impact of international legal conventions, protocols, national legislation, acts, and statutes on the exposures of the company, taking remedial action based on the outcomes.
  • Manages corporate claims and assists with employee benefit insurance, including conducting investigations, making recommendations, recovery actions and business continuity.
  • Manages the insurance contract risk management on all contracts entered by the company to ensure proper risk mitigation.
  • Maintains and manages the crisis response plan on a departmental basis as part of a wider company response framework.
  • Builds and maintains relationships with key insurance stakeholders, including brokers, insurers, lawyers, and loss adjusters for the benefit of the company.
  • Manages and optimises the corporate insurance budget, ensuring accurate invoicing and efficient management of recoverable amounts to maximise financial performance and align with strategic objectives.
  • Provides internal and market intelligence on best practice, trends, claims movements and their impact on the company for enhanced decision-making.
  • Evaluates all existing processes and current insurance products, making recommendations as required and acts as subject-matter expert on all insurance-related matters.
  • Manages ad hoc insurance projects as required by the company.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Fluent in English
  • Leadership experience in insurance
  • 15+ years of relevant experience
  • Specialised courses in aviation

What you'll get in return

  • Schooling
  • Discounted flight tickets
  • Bonus

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, consider discussing your career options confidentially.

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