Senior Risk Engineer – Motor
Zurich Insurance
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Australia
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About the role
- Provide expert risk engineering and risk management advice to underwriting and claims teams, customers, and Zurich Resilience Solutions clients across Australia and New Zealand
- Deliver consistent, high-quality risk engineering services
- Conduct risk assessments across diverse industries
- Produce technical assessments aligned with international standards
- Engage with customers and participate in mentoring other risk engineers
- Support business development and achievement of financial targets
Requirements
- Demonstrated senior level industry experience, with strong exposure to risk management, loss evaluation, hazard analysis, occupational health and safety, or related insurance disciplines
- Proven experience in risk engineering or risk management roles, such as Risk Engineering, Risk Consulting, or Loss Control
- Direct industry experience in the motor sector is essential, with a solid understanding of motor risk exposures and controls
- Formal training in risk assessment and hazard analysis specific to the Motor Line of Business
- Strong working knowledge of Risk Engineering principles within an insurance environment, including assessment methodologies and service standards
- Highly developed consultative questioning and influencing skills
- Excellent time management and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, complemented by strong financial and analytical capability
- Relevant Risk Engineering qualification (or equivalent) at a senior level, with eligibility for professional membership (e.g. Risk Management Institute of Australasia or equivalent)
Benefits
- 5 weeks of annual leave for permanent staff
- 15 days of personal/carer’s leave
- Family Care (parental leave)
- Hybrid working arrangement – 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home per week for full-time employees
- AUD$500 wellbeing payment per year
- AUD$295 new starter e-voucher for work-from-home setup
- Award-winning training programs
- Global mobility opportunities across more than 200 countries worldwide
- State-of-the-art Green Star rated offices
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
risk managementrisk engineeringloss evaluationhazard analysisoccupational health and safetyrisk assessmentassessment methodologiesservice standardsfinancial analysisconsultative questioning
Soft Skills
mentoringcommunicationtime managementprioritisationinfluencing
Certifications
Risk Engineering qualificationprofessional membershipRisk Management Institute of Australasia