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Insurance and Risk Manager

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world’s most pressing issues – and we hope you’ll join us in solving the next century’s. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.  

We are looking to hire an Insurance and Risk Manager to provide strategic insurance advice to a dedicated business area and purchase insurance on behalf of the Hydro Group.


You will join the Hydro Insurance Department (HID), which is responsible for preparing and implementing Hydro’s overall insurance strategy and insurance programs. 
 

HID ensures adequate and cost-efficient insurance against insurable risks related to physical assets and income. We actively contribute to reducing operational risks through risk engineering services and ensure optimized use of Hydro’s captive Industriforsikring AS.
 

We offer

  • an excellent opportunity to gain insight in the business of a global cooperation, while applying your specialist competence in insurance. You will combine theoretical and analytical skills with practical and business-oriented knowledge, exposed to a variety of risks and cultures.
  • a highly competent, collaborative, and international insurance team, providing support which is valued by the company.
  • opportunities for personal and professional growth, working for a company committed to a sustainable future.
     

About the job and your team

Your portfolio will primarily cover the insurance programs for Property Damage & Business Interruption and Construction All Risks. You will also contribute to the implementation of Hydro’s overall insurance strategy.

 

Working with a program includes the placement, administration, and implementation of the program, the broker service agreement process, and providing the business area with insurance advice, including claims. 

 

You will also be a proactive and essential contributor in the HID management team and work closely with a range of stakeholders both internally (business areas and enterprise risk management function) and externally (insurance companies and brokers).
 

In HID, you will join an international team of 13 people including colleagues in Brazil, the UK and USA. We have broad experience in insurance and risk management and come from administrative, legal, finance, and risk engineering backgrounds. 

Your qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years’ insurance experience from e.g. an insurance company, corporate/buyer side, broker, law firm, preferably in a global setting.
  • Good understanding of Property Damage & Business Interruption and Construction All Risks insurance. Knowledge of other lines of insurance an advantage.
  • Relevant higher education, preferably within technical disciplines, alternatively finance or law
  • Risk management 
  • Ability to foster relationships at all levels of the organization and across multiple locations and countries.
  • Fluent in written and verbal English
  • Good communication and presentations skills

 

To succeed and thrive in this position, we believe you take pride in delivering high quality and contributing positively to the working environment by sharing your specialist competence and engagement. You are curious and eager to understand the business, allowing you to both challenge and be challenged by others’ points of view. 

 

You should have a proactive approach and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a hectic work environment. You are operational and able to handle complex projects involving different stakeholders. 
 

Additional information

Some business travel is expected.


Please enclose a cover letter and copies of relevant academic transcripts, diplomas, certificates etc. Only applications received through our online system will be considered, not via e-mail. As part of our recruitment process, we use Semac for background checks. 

Hydro values diverse skills and perspective among employees. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. 

 

Apply before: Wednesday 28/05/2025 at midnight, CEST.

 

If you have any questions, please contact: 

 

Hiring manager
Glennie Ingebrigtsen, VP Head of Group Insurance
(Norway +47) 48078333

 

Recruiter
Astrid Skogen
(Norway +47) 98006451

A job where you make a difference.
A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. 

Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter.

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Posted on:  30 Apr 2025
Location: 

Oslo, 03, NO, 0283

Department:  Hydro Insurance Department Downstream
Business Area:  Corporate Management(NHCM)
Legal Entity:  Norsk Hydro ASA
Job Type:  Permanent

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