Director, Insurance & Claims

Overview

Fruitist is a modern food company on a mission to revolutionize snacking. With over $1B in lifetime sales and $400M in revenue in the last year, we are building a lasting brand at the intersection of health, sustainability, and innovation with our suite of snackable superfruits including berries and cherries. Our momentum is powered by a leadership team drawn from McKinsey, Calm, Red Bull, and Netflix, and backed by global investors who specialize in consumer and tech-forward ventures. We are leveraging data, supply chain technology, and a sustainability-first model to disrupt a $500 billion-dollar industry. We are hiring builders, operators, and creators who want to move fast, learn faster, and grow alongside a company reshaping snacking. If you’re looking for a company where your work shapes the business—and your career accelerates with it—welcome to Fruitist.

Get to Know Fruitist

The Director, Insurance & Claims plays a critical role in safeguarding Fruitist Holding’s global operations by managing end-to-end insurance programs and overseeing claims lifecycle management. Reporting directly to the Head of Commercial Risk, this position ensures that the company’s insurance strategy aligns with its risk profile, supports its growth trajectory, and meets stakeholder expectations as Fruitist Holding prepares for public listing.

This is a strategic and operational role requiring deep expertise in global insurance placement, claims negotiation, and cross-border coordination with internal and external partners. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of optimizing risk transfer solutions across diverse geographies and exposures, multilingual.

Location note : This role is remote / hybrid and can be based in Peru, Mexico, or Chile.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of global insurance programs, including Property, General Liability, D&O, Marine Cargo, Workers' Compensation, Parametric Covers, Product liability, Cyber, Public company and Agricultural specialized cover.
• Lead insurance renewals and placements in collaboration with brokers and understand global Master Controlled Program (MCP) structure.
• Own the full claims lifecycle with validation, verification, and optimization of processes through resolution for both insured and uninsured losses.
• Analyze claims data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for risk reduction, premium savings or enhanced policy wordings to capture loss history.
• Serve as primary liaison with brokers, insurers, third parties, and legal counsel on claim negotiations and settlements.
• Support risk assessments to identify insurable exposures and advise business units on risk mitigation and insurance solutions.
• Support insurance disclosures, board reports, and investor documents.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, Finance, HR, Operations, Production, Commercial and IT to ensure insurance coverage aligns with contractual and compliance requirements.
• Maintain documentation for all policies, claims, and certificates to support audits and stakeholder due diligence.
• Investigate alternative risk financing structures, including self-insurance and captives.
• Manage staff.

Qualifications & Experience

Proficiencies & Success Traits

If you meet most of the qualifications above and connect with our mission to inspire enjoyable and nutritious snacking, we want to hear from you. While we are tech-forward in our embrace of AI to enhance our growing capabilities, we’re human-centric in our hiring. This means all applications will be reviewed by humans, including yours. We aim to respond to applicants within two weeks. We look forward to hearing from you!

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