Insurance Unit Manager

As the capacity and market leader of the Turkish cement industry, OYAK Cement, which continues its activities in 7 factories and sales in 7 geographical regions, is a leading group that develops cement usage areas with the principles of efficiency, creativity, and profit orientation and plays an active role in the country's market.

OYAK Cement proudly carries its vision of "Türkiye's largest and most environment friendly cement brand" with a total production capacity of 12.6 million tons of clinker and 22.9 million tons of cement

We are looking for a Insurance Unit Manager to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify insurance needs based on the company’s operations, assets, and risk profile.
• Monitor and manage existing insurance policies, ensure timely renewals, and implement necessary updates.
• Conduct negotiations with insurance providers, obtain quotations, compare offers, and finalize policy agreements.
• Select and implement the most suitable insurance policies in line with the company’s requirements.
• Coordinate with insurance companies in case of claims; manage claim files and oversee compensation processes.
• Take proactive measures to mitigate risks and enhance insurance awareness within the organization.
• Monitor and control insurance-related costs; contribute to budgeting processes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant insurance legislation and regulatory obligations.
• Prepare and present regular reports on insurance risks, policy coverage, and claims to senior management.
• Manage and support the performance of team members reporting to this role.
• Develop long-term insurance and risk management strategies aligned with corporate goals.
• Ensure the accuracy and up-to-date status of valuation reports to prevent underinsurance.
• Collaborate with key shareholders and affiliated companies on insurance planning and coordination.
• Organize and implement initiatives to raise insurance awareness among all internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Insurance or a related field,
• Minimum 10 years of experience in insurance and risk management, preferably in a corporate environment,
• Strong knowledge of insurance products, corporate risk assessment, and claims handling processes,
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills,
• Fluency in English (written and spoken),
• Proficiency in MS Office and insurance management software.