Chief Manager at Zurich Kotak General Insurance
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Risk Engineer - Molten Metals (6-11 yrs)
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess the quality of complex risks as described in the appropriate standard(s) and related competency level and assess loss potentials in accordance with agreed definitions.
- Support external customers by identifying and reducing the risks that they face individually, and on an overall account basis.
- Provide appropriate risk improvement advice and implement risk improvement programs.
- Share technical expertise with colleagues, business partners and customers through training delivery or participation in a Centre of Expertise or industry segment.
- Produce work that complies with Company standards, in terms of technical quality of policies and procedures.
- Anticipate, recognize and respond to the needs of customers by providing expert solutions and training to key customer(s), and contribute to Business Operation Profit through opportunity spotting.
- Develop and maintain positive customer and business partner relationships and collaborate with both customers and Business partners to develop appropriate service plans.
- Resolve technical issues, problems and projects in reference to policies and procedures within a specific function or unit.
Business Accountabilities:
- Utilize established financial systems to assess loss potential in order to manage and control exposure to the organization.
- Develop a simple business case for a defined project to determine potential benefits, clarify the rationale for investment and support the planning process.
- Develop and maintain positive customer and business partner relationships and collaborate with both customers and business partners to develop appropriate service plans.
- Research primary data sources, select relevant information related to ordinary types of risks and make appropriate recommendations to external customers.
- Act as technical expert supporting external customers by identifying, assessing and reducing the risk they face in order to contribute to the continuous improvement of customer services.
- Maintain oversight of service delivery to the customer to ensure service expectations are fulfilled, reinforcing customer focus across the team.
- Provide specialist risk improvement advice to address specific technical queries from internal clients and deliver appropriate risk improvement programs, in line with the organization's policies and processes and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to the Business Operating Profit through opportunity spotting and cross selling, where feasible.
- Anticipate, recognize and respond to the needs of customers by providing expert solutions and training to key customer(s) and support Business Operation Profit through opportunity spotting and cross-selling.
Performance Management Accountabilities
- Model behaviors that demonstrate commitment to corporate values.
- Coach and provide technical advice and counsel within and outside operating unit.
- Provide guidance and support for team members.
- Take action to manage your own personal development and encourage others to do the same.
Basic Qualifications:
- Must have minimum bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably Chemical, Mechanical or Metallurgy engineering) with post qualification experience of minimum 8 years.
- Excellent knowledge of Molten Metals, Steel, Aluminium, Copper Plants, Metallurgical processes and related industries, preferably with experience of working on-site and/or prior experience of conducting risk assessments.
- Experience of working in a team environment. Should be able to conduct independently without requiring day to day supervision in a lean global organization set-up.
- Excellent understanding of industry best practices, codes and standards.
- Can combine ability to understand, converse and document in English. Proficiency in other Indian languages (notably Hindi) would be preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to assess loss potential from agreed definitions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and consultative skills to identify and implement risk reduction strategies with customers
- Outstanding collaborative skills
- Able to conduct presentations with large and small groups at all business level
- Familiarity with fire protection codes of India (IS standards, NBC, etc.) and leading international codes (NFPA, LPC, etc.)
- Proficient computer and software skills - should be able to use various systems and tools of the company (MS Office, MS Dynamics, MS Teams, Co-Pilot, Sharepoint, etc.)
- Experience in similar role with any of the leading global insurers or brokers is a plus
- Business mindset with a proven ability to obtain fee for service is a plus
- Having an existing knowledge of the insurance market would be beneficial, but not essential.