Manager, Insurance Procurement (GrabInsure)
Get to Know the Team
- Grab is more than just the leading ride-hailing and mobile payments platform in Southeast Asia. We use data and technology to improve everything from transportation to payments and financial services across a region of more than 620 million people.
- GrabInsure is part of Grab Financial Group, which includes GrabPay, GrabFinance as well as our up-and-coming Digital Banking businesses. GrabInsure's mission is to design and deliver innovative insurance that enables millions of people in Southeast Asia to better protect themselves and their families against life's uncertainties. We have already launched several "first-of-their-kind" products including micro-health and Usage Based Auto Insurance.
- GrabInsure also acts as the Grab Group's center of excellence for insurance matters, including its role for corporate risk management and business enablement.
Get to Know the Role
- We are looking to grow the team further and are looking for someone with a strong background in the insurance industry with extensive project and stakeholder management experiences.
- This role will be located out of Malaysia and will have three primary responsibilities:
- acting as a key advisor and analyst for the Grab group's risk management using insurance policies;
- Manage Grab's insurance policies across the region, including procurement and insurance structuring strategy;
- Participate in key strategic projects for corporate risk management as and when they occur. This involves scope including but not limited to captive management and reinsurance management,
- You will report to the Head, Regional Insurance Operations in Malaysia and will have a regional focus.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
- Risk management, insurance placement and structuring strategy:
- Work with key stakeholders across different business units to address risk and insurance requirements with Grab.
- Manage end-to-end process to place/renew insurance policies for Grab.
- Provide insurance and claim advisory support across different units.
- Facilitate underwriting process between business units and insurers/brokers
What Essential Skills You Will Need
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in any field (preferably in actuarial or business management or finance).
- Strong knowledge of the insurance industry with minimum 8 years of working experience
- Demonstrated strong track record in project management, and managing internal/external stakeholders locally and regionally.
- Experienced in using and interpreting data to make strategic decisions.
- Experienced in presenting and engaging with senior management.
What Skills are Good to Haves:
- Prior experiences working in business consulting, insurance underwriting, or agency/brokerage, insurer or reinsurer.
- Deep understanding of Commercial Insurance Products and Regulations across the different lines of insurance.
- Experience in more than one South-East Asian market
About Grab and Our Workplace
Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.
Life at Grab
We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:
- We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
- With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
- Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
- We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
- Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours
What We Stand For At Grab
We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.
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Meet the Financial Services team
Within GrabFin, we're on a mission to shake things up and create real change! We're not just launching programmes; we're making waves. How? By bringing together awesome teams, tweaking processes to perfection, and rocking top-notch project management.
Fintech is a fast-paced and exciting space and financial products are something our consumers use every day. You need to be willing to learn and adjust accordingly, as there are a lot of moving parts. Financial products, as a whole, are highly technical and regulated, and need to be secure – so understanding constraints and being adaptable is key.
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As a QA lead for insurance products, my job is to make sure what we deliver is top-notch, with no glitches, giving our users the best experience. Grab's a goldmine for learning, and if you dive into the opportunities, you'll grow in every direction. Plus, our work here directly touches lives across the region — how cool is that?
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The Financial Services team is highly collaborative, values viewpoints of every function and works speedily to execute ideas – driven by a singular principle to create impact. We focus on intellectual debate using facts and data to balance risk and drive inclusion, finding new ways to push the boundaries traditional institutions cannot. We strive to take calculated risks, experiment, learn and iterate quickly.
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The Application Process
What can you expect when you apply for a role at Grab? Here’s what our hiring process looks like.
Step 1: Apply.
We have a range of open roles from Marketing to Engineering and everything in between. Find the one that’s best for you and show us why you’re our next teammate.
Step 2: Getting to know you.
Next, you’ll have a video or phone interview with one of our recruiters to chat about you, the role, and your past work experiences.
Step 3: Testing, testing… 123.
Some roles might require assessments and/or a technical competency interview. For other roles, there might be an additional interview – speak with your recruiter for application details.
Step 4: Is it a culture match?
Finally, we’ll find out how we fit together, if your career vision aligns with our mission, how you embody the 4 H's, and your working style and personality.
