BASF

Lawyer – Expert Insurance Office

BASF

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Münster • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Introduce, develop and implement the global insurance program and strategy for the Coatings division, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and optimization of insurance structures.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on insurance-related matters and provide strategic insurance guidance to senior management and the General Counsel to support decision-making and optimize the company's global insurance coverage.
  • Coordinate and maintain relationships with insurers and brokers, and lead the selection of suitable partners.
  • Manage policies, certificates of insurance and proofs of coverage, ensuring their availability within relevant business processes.
  • Support global claims handling and oversee claim settlement processes in coordination with the involved business units.
  • Review invoices from insurers and brokers, manage payment processes in collaboration with the responsible departments, monitor regulatory developments and assist in adapting insurance solutions as required.

Requirements

  • University degree in law, business administration, or a related field, preferably with a focus on insurance.
  • At least 10 years of professional experience managing global insurance programs in a multinational company, insurance carrier, or broker, and working within risk management processes.
  • In-depth knowledge of global insurance programs for multinational companies is essential.
  • Strong expertise in international insurance requirements and regulatory frameworks.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and German; strong analytical and negotiation skills. Additional languages are a plus.
Benefits
  • Attractive salary.
  • Performance-related bonuses or a share program.
  • Company-funded supplementary health insurance.
  • Accident insurance.
  • Attractive pension plan.
  • Comprehensive benefits coverage.

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Hard skills
global insurance program managementrisk managementclaims handlinginsurance policy managementregulatory complianceinsurance invoicinginsurance coverage optimizationstakeholder advisorynegotiation skillsanalytical skills
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationstrategic guidancerelationship managementdecision-making