Associate Risk Control Consultant

Evaluates policyholders’ risk control environment from an all-lines perspective. Facilitates on-site surveys and inspections with third-party field representatives, identifies risk exposures, and analyzes risk experience and program needs. Works closely with internal insurance teams as a trusted advisor, providing data-driven risk mitigation services and translating exposures into insights that inform underwriting decisions. Collaborates with the risk team to deliver policyholder training and other HAI Group services.

Responsibilities

• Identifies property and general liability concerns through third-party property inspection reports.
• Communicates identified life safety, operational, and property concerns to HAI Group’s Underwriting, Claims, Account Services departments, and insureds.
• Collaborates with senior team members and management to create risk management educational materials, such as articles and templates for policyholders.
• Partners with risk control and other departments to facilitate risk/safety training and other services.
• Participates in on-site inspections, if needed.

Requirements

• 0-2+ years’ experience in the risk control or safety field.
• Bachelor’s Degree in safety, engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
• Basic knowledge of OSHA and NFPA standards.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to travel approximately 20% annually.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
• Self-motivated and highly organized.
• Effective at meeting deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Possesses a high level of integrity.
• Willingness to learn and utilize best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate in Risk Management (ARM), Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities (ARM-P), and/or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent.
• Experience with general liability and property insurance, including other insurance coverages and applications.
• Experience with apartment real estate or public housing operations.

Work Environment

• Inside climate-controlled office building.
• Prolonged sitting and using a PC.
• Up to 20% travel.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.

About the Company

HAI Group is the nation’s leading property-casualty insurance company founded by and dedicated to affordable housing organizations. While recognized as a pioneer of affordable housing insurance programs, HAI Group also offers risk management services, online training, and consulting services used by over 1,500 housing organizations nationwide. Headquartered in Cheshire, Connecticut, HAI Group was recognized as a Top Workplace from 2020-2025.

Benefits

• Bonus program eligibility.
• Annual merit increase program.
• Outstanding 401(k) plan with match and additional non-elective company contributions.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Generous paid time off, including paid volunteer days and holidays.
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• Company-paid life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
• HSA and Health and Dependent Care FSA options.
• On-site wellness: Full gym and locker rooms, private wellness room (featuring a massage chair, lounge area, vibration plate, and refrigerator, with accommodations for use as a private lactation space), wellness initiatives, outdoor basketball and tennis/pickleball courts, walking trail, picnic pavilion area.
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment program.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Community outreach programs.