Specialist: Risk & Insurance at DP World

Job Function

• Conduct risk assessments and insurance needs analysis, develop and implement insurance plans and policies, process insurance applications and claims settlement, and provide ongoing support and guidance to process owners.

Key Performance Areas

• Evaluate operational risks across fleet, warehouse, cargo and workshop activities to prevent financial losses.
• Recommend appropriate insurance solutions and ensure optimal coverage at competitive premiums.
• Review and assess insurance applications to determine eligibility, coverage scope and accurate premium ratings.
• Process and settle insurance claims promptly to support operational continuity and effective financial recovery.
• Liaise with insurance brokers, underwriters and service providers to secure favorable terms and service quality.
• Maintain strong internal relationships with Fleet, Warehouse, Workshop, and other process owners to ensure smooth flow of risk related information.
• Ensure all insurance policies, processes and practices comply with relevant laws, regulations and company standards.
• Monitor the financial health and performance of insurance companies and brokers to minimize exposure.
• Stay up to date on trends in insurance products (life, health, property, casualty) and risk management practices to support informed decision making.
• Monitor shifts in the insurance market to help the organization remain agile and competitive.

Qualifications Required

• BSc in Insurance, Finance, Business Administration, Risk Management, Economics, Accountancy or other related fields.

Experience and Skills Required

• A minimum of four (4) years' work experience in a reputable insurance organization.
• Demonstrated expertise in insurance operations, including claims management, policy interpretation, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance within logistics or transportation environments.