Group Insurance Manager (f/m/d)

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

Are you ready to take ownership of global insurance programs and risk mitigation strategies? As Group Insurance Manager, you will play a key role in developing and managing international insurance programs, optimizing total cost of risk, and providing expert guidance to our global operations.

Your Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and manage international insurance programs, policies, claims administration, and loss control initiatives
• Build strong relationships with brokers, insurers, underwriters, and service providers to secure favorable coverage terms
• Provide expert advice on insurance-related risk and compliance topics to PALFINGER group companies.
• Promote risk management principles and loss prevention procedures across the organization
• Investigate, negotiate, and allocate claims in collaboration with international loss adjusters and insurers

Your Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in international insurance business and programs (broker, insurer, or corporate insurance department)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Law, Engineering, or a similar field
• Strong knowledge of insurance-related statutes, regulations, and common law
• Fluent in English and German (written and spoken)
• Advanced MS Office skills and strong analytical, financial, communication, and negotiation abilities

Minimum yearly gross salary according to the Austrian metal industry collective agreement is EUR 52.197,04 based on full-time employment. According to experience and qualification, we offer a market-conforming overpayment.

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.