Title:  Insurance Risk Specialist

Job Req ID:  16893
Description: 

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking an Insurance Risk Specialist to join Insurance Management & Advisory Division (IMAD) of Financial Risk Management (FRMD) at Saudi Aramco.

IMAD is within Treasury and its function is to provide support across the Company through the identification, quantification and mitigation of casualty risks and to reduce the cost of insured and uninsured loss to the Company, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

Your primary role is to analyze risk exposures, design strategies and procure insurance to protect assets and mitigate the liabilities of a growing company.  The Insurance Risk Specialist will be involved in all aspects of the Division’s wide-ranging activities.

Duties and Responsibilities

You will be required to perform the following:

  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to establish personal credibility with various internal and external parties. 
  • Be flexible, team orientated, and able to work with minimum supervision to meet challenging deadlines and competent to plan and coordinate workloads for themselves and others. 
  • Add value by delivering work of the highest quality and be able to proactively overcome issues to ensure delivery. 
  • Possess good project management skills, a thorough understanding of contractual risk and be able to offer logical and innovative solutions to complex issues.
  • Apply working knowledge of captive insurance companies.
  • Develop strategy to mitigate or transfer risk.
  • Analyze, critique and draft risk allocation, indemnity, insurance and other related contract provisions.
  • Negotiate, implement and administer insurance and reinsurance placement structures (including optimal use of captive or alternative finance and transfer mechanisms).
  • Develop and advise on the implementation of risk and insurance policy and procedures.
  • Manage and coordinate broker, insurer, consultant and other service provider activities (including risk engineering and asset appraisals); Negotiate claims and pursue recovery from third parties.

Minimum Requirements

As a successful candidate, you will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in insurance or risk management from a recognized and approved program. A professional certification such as ACII, CMIRM, SIRM, or CPCU is preferred.
  • Minimum of 15 years’ experience in the oil & gas, petrochemical industry or a major corporate organization. 
  • A significant relevant corporate risk and insurance expertise obtained from industry, international broking, risk management or insurance company background and ideally with experience of the energy and petrochemical industry sector. 

 

Work Location and Work Schedule

Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia – To be specified in Job offer

Work Schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer

 

Job Post Duration

Job posting start date: 11/27/2025

Job posting end date: 12/31/2026

 

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

 

Country/Region:  SA