Head of Group Insurance — Richemont
- Location
- Bellevue
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 13 days ago
Role overview
Reference code: JR130915 Richemont owns some of the world’s leading luxury goods Maisons, with particular strengths in jewellery, fine watches and premium accessories.
Each Maison represents a proud tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont seeks to preserve the heritage and identity of each of its Maisons.
At the same time, we are committed to innovation and designing new products which are in keeping with our Maisons’ values, through a process of continuous creativity.
- Reference code: JR130915 Richemont owns some of the world’s leading luxury goods Maisons, with particular strengths in jewellery, fine watches and premium accessories.
- Each Maison represents a proud tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont seeks to preserve the heritage and identity of each of its Maisons.
- will be: Strategic Leadership: Shape and execute the Group’s non-life insurance and risk strategy, ensuring it evolves alongside our business priorities and risk profile.
- You will act as an internal entrepreneur, understanding insurance not just as a cost, but as a critical component of risk financing.
Main responsibilities
- will be: Strategic Leadership: Shape and execute the Group’s non-life insurance and risk strategy, ensuring it evolves alongside our business priorities and risk profile.
- You will act as an internal entrepreneur, understanding insurance not just as a cost, but as a critical component of risk financing.
Application process
- Your application will be carefully reviewed by our recruitment teams, who will give you a follow-up shortly.
- If your profile is selected, we will contact you for an initial phone interview.
- The next steps will be an interview with our Insurance specialists, our Group Treasurer, a behavioural assessment, and an interview with our HR Business Partner. #Richemont #WeCraftTheFuture Similar Jobs Compliance Manager Save Sydney, Australia Richemont Investor Relations Intern Save Bellevue, Switzerland Richemont Strategic Projects Intern Save Meyrin, Switzerland Richemont
Company and context
- Influential Business Partnership: Partner closely with senior leaders across the organization, acting as an ambassador for the insurance function.
- You will provide commercially pragmatic insurance advice that supports strategic initiatives, operational resilience, and informed decision-making, focusing on influence rather than mere negotiation.
- Building strong relationships with our Maisons will be paramount.
- Program Management & Innovation: Lead the design, placement, and governance of Group’s non-life insurance programs, including captive strategy, insurer and broker relationships, and effective claims oversight.
- You will foster innovation, curiosity, and embrace new approaches, including automation and AI, to continuously improve our processes.
- Function Optimization: Continuously enhance the effectiveness of the insurance function by leveraging data, technology, and process improvements to optimize the Group's total cost of risk.
- Strategic Advice Acumen: Provide strategic insight to the Group Treasurer and Treasury Leadership Team on emerging risks, market developments, and opportunities to strengthen the Group's financial resilience.
- Empowering Team Leadership: Foster a culture of partnership, accountability, and continuous improvement while leading, developing, and inspiring a high-performing global insurance team.
- You will ensure the team has the space to grow, supported by your trust and confidence.
- What We Are Looking For: We are looking for a leader whose approach goes beyond technical excellence.
Additional details
- Reporting to the Group Treasurer, you will be a trusted advisor to senior leadership and play a key role within the Treasury & Risk Leadership Team.
- Responsibilities will be: Strategic Leadership: Shape and execute the Group’s non-life insurance and risk strategy, ensuring it evolves alongside our business priorities and risk profile.
- Expert knowledge of global insurance markets, international insurance programs, and captive experience. A captive board position is a plus.
Notes and original content
- Expert knowledge of global insurance markets, international insurance programs, and captive experience.
- A captive board position is a plus.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Richemont offer for this role?
Richemont lists CHF 83'500 - 126'500 gross per year for this position in Bellevue. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Richemont offer?
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