Why Ansell?

At Ansell, by staying two steps ahead of workplace risk we aim to deliver innovative safety solutions that enhance people's quality of life. As a global leader in protection solutions, we design and develop a wide range of products including gloves, clothing, and other protective gear, to keep workers safe and productive in industrial, medical, and consumer applications.

Discover more about our company, our people, and our values by visiting us at Ansell .

Ansell is looking for an Associate Director, Global Insurance & Risk to join our team in Victoria Street, Richmond, Australia In this position, you will be responsible to work as Associate Director, Global Insurance & Risk , where you are responsible for developing, implementing and managing an effective insurance program that optimises Ansell's risk position and outcomes.

The role acts as Ansell's insurance subject matter expert, providing professional advice to the business on risk, contract reviews, risk engineering and claims. The position is also responsible for managing enterprise risk activities, including risk reporting for Ansell's Board of Directors and maintaining and developing central risk artefacts, including Ansell's Risk Management Framework and Enterprise Risk Register.

What benefits and opportunities does Ansell offer?

- Competitive compensation, including a performance-based annual incentives
- Flexible and hybrid schedule
- An inclusive and collaborative environment that values diversity and fosters an international culture
- Ansell University programs to develop professional and interpersonal skills
- Opportunities to advance and grow within the company

What your role will be?

Global Insurance Program

- Place and maintain Ansell's global insurance program, as well as business and/or country-specific insurance policies, ensuring cost-effective use of insurance and continuous development in line with changing business needs and market conditions.
- Engage and manage Ansell's current and prospective insurance counterparties, including insurers, brokers and other external partners globally, as well as Ansell's wholly-owned captive insurance company.
- Manage insurance compliance and premium allocation issues in more than 30 countries,



including identification of group exposure, location of risk, and associated regulatory and tax considerations.
- Manage insurance claims (including legacy claims) in conjunction with internal and external legal teams and insurers.
- Assist in the management of Ansell's captive insurance company, including reporting to boards and regulators, and acting as a Board Director where required.
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of business activities and operational needs to prepare accurate underwriting submissions and identify emerging areas of risk.
- Provide professional advice to the business on risk and insurance matters, including:
- Risk assessment and management
- Contract reviews
- Risk transfer strategies
- Claims advice
- Work with external risk engineers and the Safety Team to design and execute a risk engineering program that improves insurance and risk management outcomes.
- Provide communication and training to internal stakeholders on insurance-related policies and procedures.
- Prepare and present insurance reports to the Ansell Board of Directors.

Risk Management

- Prepare risk reporting for management and the Ansell Board of Directors.
- Maintain and update the Enterprise Risk Register.
- Drive and embed a consistent risk management process across all business areas, including development and maintenance of functional risk registers.
- Coordinate periodic review and ongoing enhancement of risk management documentation, procedures and plans.
- Define and manage the Group's risk appetite and associated key risk indicators.
- Conduct comprehensive research into existing and emerging risks and develop appropriate risk transfer or risk retention strategies.
- Participate in crisis management responses when required.
- Provide risk management input to major cross-functional projects,



including mergers and acquisitions (M&A;).

What will you bring to Ansell?

- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Law, Engineering, Insurance, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years' insurance experience.
- Experience managing a multinational insurance program is highly desirable.
- Experience managing external insurance service providers.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a collaborative working style.
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong communication, influencing and negotiation skills across different countries and cultural backgrounds.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
- Strong time management skills and attention to detail.
- Deep understanding of insurance industry practices and risk management principles.
- Demonstrated high-level negotiation and influencing capability.

Join us to lead the world to a safer future, apply today !

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ansell commits to securing an equal opportunity recruitment and selection process. All interested candidates are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment regardless of ages, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnic origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other factors that could be deemed discriminatory.

Our Commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Ansell’s vision is about creating secure spaces where diverse perspectives are valued alongside individual contributions. It is our view that togetherness prevails over individuality.

When we say that everyone deserves to belong, feel included and empowered at work, it's not just words. Rather, it’s what drives Ansell as an organization towards a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community, it’s what drives us to serve our customers and stakeholders with pride, and it’s also what differentiates Ansell. We believe everyone, no matter how that person self-identifies, deserves an opportunity to achieve success.

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📌 Associate Director – Global Insurance & Risk (Melbourne)
🏢 Ansell
📍 Melbourne