Head Of Corporate Affairs The Health Insurance Authority

The Health Insurance Authority

Dublin

Head of Corporate Affairs The Health Insurance Authority. The Health Insurance Authority (“the Authority”) is an independent regulator for the private health insurance market in Ireland, established on 1 February, 2001 under The Health Insurance Act, 1994, as amended.  It has a central and independent role to play in the operation of Ireland’s private health insurance market.  Application details/procedure: The Authority wishes to recruit a Head of Corporate Affairs at the Higher Executive Officer grade.   The duties will include the following:  Acting as Secretary to the Members of the Authority. Responsible for human resource management including workforce planning, recruitment, training and development, payroll and pension processing and employee relations.  Responsible for Communications strategy, including developing and managing advertising campaigns, media buying, relationships with stakeholders and attendance at   public events. Responsible for Procurement ensuring compliance with Public procurement policy and Irish and EU regulations and management of the tendering process. Managing the corporate governance and regulatory requirements and obligations of the Authority;  Information and communication technology support for the Authority, including systems development and management, IT administration and advice.  Act as Chief Risk Officer identifying, evaluating and managing the risks faced by the Authority. Facilities management including the sourcing and movement of the Authority to new office premises in 2019/2020.  Reporting to the Chief Executive/Registrar on maintenance of “The Register of Health Benefits Undertakings”;  Public relations, policy making and updating of strategy.  Preparation of annual business plans, policies and reports;  Liaising with the Authority’s internal and external auditors and assisting them in the performance of their functions; and.  Representing the Authority with external parties. In addition, the Head of Corporate Affairs Department will be a member of the HIA’s Senior Management Team and in that capacity will play a key role in strategic planning and delivery. Additional information about the Health Insurance Authority and the role can be found at http://www.hia.ie   Closing date: Applications for this position should be made by submitting a completed application form to info@hia.ie by 12pm on Friday 25th October 2019.   The Health Insurance Authority is an equal opportunities employer. Please note that this advertisement is being hosted by the Public Appointments Service on publicjobs.ie. The Public Appointments Service has no involvement in, or responsibility for, the recruitment and selection process or the terms and conditions which relate to this post.

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