Summary : The Risk Manager will lead all corporate insurance related matters, responsible for administrative activities and overall coverage strategy. This includes insurance and risk management for global operating sites; insurance renewals, claims, contract reviews, budget/forecast variance analysis, as well as any project that requires corporate insurance assistance. This role will report to the Treasurer. Primary Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):
Proactively serve as a point of contact to global operations providing appropriate advice for claim reporting, budget, premium allocations, COIs management, and general insurance questions.
Prepare Insurance Premium Projections for global budgets and forecasts.
Lead US based Workers’ Compensation claims management including litigation and state self-insurance.
Lead global broker engagement and US claims management providers.
Coordinate and collect needed exposure data from all affiliates for insurance renewals, actuarial study, and budget allocations.
Demonstrate knowledge of insurance coverages and methods of allocation for each line of coverage to accurately distribute and clarify budget and premiums allocations to affiliates.
Analyze “Insurance Requirements” in various agreements and contracts, including Procurement, and Services and confirm compliance.
Attend and coordinate property site inspections with insurance representatives and site personnel.
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of core insurance coverage forms and principles.
Initiate projects with brokers/carriers that will reduce risk and/or reduce premiums.
Desired Skills & Experience
Excellent PC skills – emphasis on MS Office Excel (medium to advanced level).
Understanding of insurance and risk management concepts.
Strong analytical skills with problem solving abilities.
High degree of self-motivation, intellectual curiosity, and ambition to grow and learn constantly is of critical importance.
Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with demonstrable ability to establish rapport & interact positively with interdisciplinary teams, both internal and external.
Detail oriented with ability to maintain focus through completion of projects.
Comfortable analyzing and working with numbers and spreadsheets.
Ability to present quantitative and qualitative information to a variety of audiences.
Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree (focus on risk management, business, or finance preferred).
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in either Risk Management or Claims Management or at a broker/carrier. Treasury/Finance experience may be considered in lieu of risk experience.
Existing ARM Certification or intent to pursue certification is preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
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