Group Insurance & Risk Manager International Liability & Financial Lines (m/f/d)

As Group Insurance & Risk Manager (m/f/d), you hold overall responsibility for the strategic orientation, further development, and operational management of the global liability and financial lines insurance program of the MAHLE Group. You actively shape an integrated risk management approach, optimize insurance solutions worldwide, and act as the technical lead for all topics related to industrial liability insurance.

Your main tasks include:

• Leading the Group Insurance team for the lines of General and Product Liability including Environmental Liability and Environmental Damage, Motor Vehicle Recall Liability, D&O, Cyber, and Fidelity Insurance
• Identifying, assessing, and documenting the global liability risks of the MAHLE Group
• Ensuring optimal risk transfer to the insurance market within an integrated risk‑management framework
• Leading annual renewal negotiations and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders
• Designing and conducting events such as the “MAHLE Insurance Day” to kick off the annual renewals
• Advising business units on the prevention of liability risks and supporting contract reviews
• Managing and handling insurance claims
• Conducting insurance due diligence activities within M&A projects
• Preparing the insurance budget and the group‑wide premium allocation
• Managing internal recharging processes within the Group
• Steering and coordinating international broker networks
• Technical responsibility in particular for General/Product Liability including environmental coverage, extended product liability, as well as Motor Vehicle Recall Liability

• Successfully completed degree in Business Administration, ideally with a focus on insurance, or a completed law degree
• Several years of professional experience in the insurance sector with a focus on international industrial liability insurance, ideally in the automotive environment
• Experience in internationally structured, multi‑layered liability programs
• Ideally, in‑depth knowledge in designing and negotiating insurance terms within the automotive supplier model
• Initial leadership experience as well as knowledge of Enterprise Risk Management is desirable
• Strong initiative, high level of commitment, and strong teamwork skills
• Very good knowledge of MS Office 365 and strong IT affinity
• Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken