Commercial Risk Senior Manager, APAC

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

Essential Job Functions

Insurance Management (Primary Function):

• In depth and highly experienced in all lines of insurance with particular focus on construction, property, employers’ liability, public liability, directors and officers, and cyber. 

• Gain an in depth understanding of the Vantage business and ensure risk is being properly transferred to insurance companies.

• Claims management experience a plus.

• Serve as the primary risk management contact for insurance brokers and insurance carriers with respect to administrative insurance program changes, including invoicing, automobile identification cards, and posting notices.

• Develop vendor certificate of insurance tracking and auditing program.

• Serve as the primary risk management contact for vendors, suppliers, and site users with respect to company insurance requirements and certificates of insurance.

• Provide administrative management for construction insurance programs.

• Manage insurance data collection for lender requirements.

• Maintain property insurance location list globally and provide quarterly updates on additions and deletions.

• Develop and manage cost containment program for workers' compensation.

• Maintain records of insurance policies and claims.

• Create, update, and conduct reconciliation of insurance allocation information and provide to Finance.

• Manage the audit process for applicable insurance policies.

Risk Identification and Analysis:

• Identify potential commercial risks across global operations, including operational, and strategic risks.

• Participate in risk assessments and analyses to understand the potential impact on the organization.

Risk Mitigation:

• Assist with tracking of risk engineering inspection action items.

• Provide project support for risk management initiatives.

• Develop risk management-related reports and communications as needed.

• Monitor and review the effectiveness of risk mitigation measures and adjust strategies as necessary.

• Coordinate response efforts during risk events to minimize impact on operations and reputation.

Training and Awareness:

• Develop and deliver training programs to raise awareness of commercial risk management practices.

• Ensure all employees understand their role in managing commercial risks and compliance.

• Foster a risk-aware culture within the organization.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with other departments, including Legal, Finance, Operations, and Compliance, to ensure a cohesive approach to risk management.

• Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as auditors, and industry bodies, to stay informed of best practices and regulatory requirements.

• Participate in cross-functional risk management committees and projects.

Additional Duties:

• Handle additional duties as assigned by Management.

Job Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree from in Risk Management, Business, Finance or other related field from an accredited university or college.  

Experience:

• 5-7 years of experience in insurance, preferably in a global or multinational environment.

• Insurance broker or former insurance/risk management department experience a must.

• Claims management experience preferred.

Skills:

• Basic understanding of all lines of insurance, loss control and claims management.

• Proficient knowledge of MS Office with strong knowledge of Excel

• Positive, proactive individual with excellent problem solving and analytic skills.

• Ability to conduct detailed research assignments, excellent oral and written skills to summarize and communicate research findings.

• Proven ability to communicate and collaborate with other individuals/departments globally.

• Ability to manage multiple, complex tasks with limited direction and within limited time schedules.  

• National and International Travel required is expected to be up to 5% but may increase over time as the business evolves.

We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.

Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.

Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.