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Form of workOn behalf of the Insurance Commission of WA, Derwent is delighted to invite applications for a newly created position of Chief Operating Officer. The Insurance Commission is a State owned Government Trading Enterprise that provides motor injury insurance to almost two million Western Australian motorists and manages multiple classes of insurance and self-insurance for Western Australian Government agencies.
The Insurance Commission generated $2 billion in revenue and earnings in 2023. Over 40,000 new insurance claims were received during the year. The total value of outstanding claims is over $5.5 billion. Delivering more than $2 billion in dividends to the State over the past decade and with total assets of more than $7.5 billion, the Insurance Commission is a substantial self–funded entity and one of the largest financial services institutions in Western Australia. Insurance Commission investment returns in 2023 were over $500 million.
Reporting to the Chief Executive, this position is a strategic leadership role with accountability for leading the operating divisions of the Insurance Commission.
As a member of the Insurance Commission Executive, you will bring proven capabilities leading and managing multidisciplinary high performing teams. You will have experience building a team culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and customer focus.
To be a strong contender for this role, applicants must bring proven financial and economics skills, able to work collaboratively with key stakeholders, have highly developed communication skills, and an interpersonal style that engenders trust and respect.
Candidates with a background in economics, finance, government, investments or insurance are encouraged to apply.
The Insurance Commission will offer an executive level remuneration package to attract an outstanding candidate.
The Insurance Commission has retained Derwent to assist with this appointment. Enquiries and requests for copies of the position description should be made to Jemma Buckner on jbuckner@derwentsearch.com.au.
Applications should be lodged by 5pm Friday 26th April 2024.
The Insurance Commission generated $2 billion in revenue and earnings in 2023. Over 40,000 new insurance claims were received during the year. The total value of outstanding claims is over $5.5 billion. Delivering more than $2 billion in dividends to the State over the past decade and with total assets of more than $7.5 billion, the Insurance Commission is a substantial self–funded entity and one of the largest financial services institutions in Western Australia. Insurance Commission investment returns in 2023 were over $500 million.
Reporting to the Chief Executive, this position is a strategic leadership role with accountability for leading the operating divisions of the Insurance Commission.
As a member of the Insurance Commission Executive, you will bring proven capabilities leading and managing multidisciplinary high performing teams. You will have experience building a team culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and customer focus.
To be a strong contender for this role, applicants must bring proven financial and economics skills, able to work collaboratively with key stakeholders, have highly developed communication skills, and an interpersonal style that engenders trust and respect.
Candidates with a background in economics, finance, government, investments or insurance are encouraged to apply.
The Insurance Commission will offer an executive level remuneration package to attract an outstanding candidate.
The Insurance Commission has retained Derwent to assist with this appointment. Enquiries and requests for copies of the position description should be made to Jemma Buckner on jbuckner@derwentsearch.com.au.
Applications should be lodged by 5pm Friday 26th April 2024.
