Insurance Programs Director

, you will lead the strategy, placement, and performance of Baker Hughes' global insurance programs. Working closely with insurers, brokers, business leaders, and functional stakeholders, you will drive effective risk transfer solutions, optimize insurance costs, and ensure the organization is protected against evolving business risks. As an Insurance Programs Director, you will be responsible for:

• Leading the renewal, negotiation, placement, and administration of global and local insurance programs.
• Managing relationships with insurers, brokers, third-party administrators, and other insurance partners to maximize value and service delivery.
• Overseeing claims management activities to ensure timely resolution and positive outcomes for stakeholders and employees.
• Providing expert guidance on contractual insurance requirements and risk transfer obligations to Legal and business teams.
• Monitoring insurance program performance, vendor effectiveness, compliance, and service delivery against established objectives.
• Partnering with HSE, Loss Control, Legal, Finance, Logistics, and other functions to identify and mitigate emerging risks.
• Analyzing risk exposure, insurance market conditions, claims trends, and total cost of risk to support strategic decision-making.
• Delivering executive-level reporting and supporting strategic initiatives, including acquisitions, divestitures, and business transformation activities.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or a related discipline, or possess equivalent professional experience.
• Have significant experience managing insurance programs, risk management activities, insurance brokerage, underwriting, or risk financing strategies.
• Demonstrate expertise in global insurance placements, renewals, claims management, and contractual risk transfer.
• Possess strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret risk data, insurance costs, claims performance, and market trends.
• Have experience building and managing relationships with insurers, brokers, executive stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of risk management principles, governance frameworks, and insurance program design.
• Have a proven track record of leading complex initiatives within global and multicultural business environments.
• Exhibit excellent communication, negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with full professional proficiency in English.

• Strategic Risk Management
• Insurance Program Leadership
• Risk Transfer and Insurance Placement
• Claims Management and Resolution
• Commercial and Financial Acumen
• Data Analysis and Decision Making
• Stakeholder Engagement and Influencing
• Governance, Compliance and Risk Reporting

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. To keep moving forward, we continue to push the boundaries of innovation and reward those who embrace change and drive results. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing initiatives
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Life insurance and disability coverage programs
• Tailored financial and retirement programs
• Additional elected and voluntary benefits
• Professional development and career growth opportunities within a global organization

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Finance Director - Exposure & Risk Management