Director - Risk Management

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee the re-implementation and administration of the risk management software system and program (Riskonnect).
• Implement a qualitative and quantitative risk analysis approach.
• Identify potential issues and recommend changes to senior management.
• Conduct risk analysis throughout the organization.
• Ensure risk data is captured, risk mitigation strategies and controls are developed, and appropriate reporting mechanisms are in place.
• Provide direction to departments regarding risk exposure.
• Submit recommendations for change based on risk assessments and analysis of process workflows.
• Follow up with business units to ensure resolution or escalation of identified risk gaps.
• Communicate the Risk Management program mission and value proposition to business units.
• Establish productive working relationships with business unit leadership teams.
• Contribute to organizational goals and priorities as a member of the Management team.
• Establish and implement plans with short-term impact on business results.
• Review insurance provisions and requirements for contracts, leases, and work letters.
• Review insurance provisions in access agreements, license agreements, and purchase orders.
• Manage the communication of the Risk Management program mission and value proposition to business units.
• Manage a workload effectively and efficiently with limited guidance from a supervisor.
• Aid in gathering information for annual insurance procurement.
• Review policies, procedures, and insurance details to ensure they remain current and effective.
• Assess asset values and evaluate exposures associated with insured properties.
• Work closely with legal partners on matters involving claims and related documentation.
• Deliver effective presentations to all levels of an organization.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience with RMI Systems, Riskonnect being a plus.
• 5-7 years of risk control, risk management, or safety experience preferred.
• Ability to monitor industry developments and recommend updates to improve risk management practices.
• Skill in exploring alternative approaches to insurance and strategies to manage overall cost.
• Previous experience preparing forecasts and loss related studies to support planning and decision making.
• Capacity to support leadership needs and take on additional responsibilities within the department.
• Certified in the area of claims management, Associate in Risk Management designation, or CPCU designation preferred.
• Relevant experience may be considered in place of formal education.
• 5+ years of experience supporting or managing risk programs involving complex insurance needs.
• Strong understanding of property and liability concepts and related insurance practices.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in finance, risk management, insurance, management, or a related field.
• Professional certifications in the area of claims management, Associate in Risk Management designation, or CPCU designation preferred.
• Relevant experience may be considered in place of formal education.
• 5+ years of experience supporting or managing risk programs involving complex insurance needs.
• Strong understanding of property and liability concepts and related insurance practices.