Manager, Global Insurance

Job Description: Utopia Brands is seeking a Manager, Global Insurance to lead its international insurance program. The role partners with internal teams to understand operations and arrange compliant, cost-effective coverage across countries. This full-time position is based in Karachi and works an evening schedule aligned with US time zones, from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM PKT.

Responsibilities

• Manage global insurance across supply chain, transport, warehousing and payroll, coordinating master and local policies, including locally admitted coverage.
• Arrange and renew marine cargo, fleet and auto, property, business interruption, general liability, workers’ compensation, employers’ liability, group personal accident and EPLI policies.
• Monitor local insurance requirements, including US state and Canadian province requirements, and verify that carriers and logistics partners maintain adequate coverage and name Utopia as additional insured where required.
• Prepare insurance data, manage premium audits, endorsements and mid-term changes, and maintain a consolidated renewal calendar to prevent coverage lapses.
• Work with international brokers, underwriters and insurers; maintain backup placement options and negotiate improved costs and terms at renewal.
• Guide claims across regions, maintain a central claims register, report on losses and exposure, and respond clearly to internal insurance requests.

This high-visibility role offers international scope and the opportunity to shape a global insurance function.Job Specification:

• Strong knowledge of international commercial insurance, regulatory requirements and multi-country insurance programs, including master and local policies and admitted versus non-admitted coverage.
• Experience arranging and renewing commercial insurance lines such as marine cargo, fleet, property, business interruption, liability, workers’ compensation and employers’ liability.
• Ability to map risks, prepare insurance submissions, manage audits and endorsements, and coordinate renewals across regions.
• Experience working directly with international brokers, underwriters and insurers; strong relationship-building and negotiation skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication, including the ability to explain insurance matters to non-insurance colleagues.
• Strong organization and prioritization across time zones and shifting deadlines. Familiarity with logistics, trucking, warehousing or payroll risks is an advantage.
• Comfort working an evening shift from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM PKT.