Risk Management Director

Dungarvin is seeking a Risk Director to lead the organization’s insurance, risk governance, and claims management functions. In this strategic leadership role, you will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive plans to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks—safeguarding Dungarvin’s operational continuity, financial health, and overall reputation.The Risk Director will provide strategic oversight of the company’s property and casualty (P&C) insurance programs and partner with internal teams to strengthen risk management practices company-wide. This role also plays a key part in driving compliance, leading safety initiatives, and overseeing claims resolution processes.Key Areas of Responsibility:Lead a cross-functional risk team in achieving organizational risk management goals.Direct all aspects of property and casualty insurance programs, including renewals and coverage optimization.Oversee claims management across workers' compensation, auto, liability, and property lines.Identify potential exposures and develop effective mitigation strategies and loss control measures.Drive the implementation of safety programs, business continuity planning, and emergency recovery initiatives.Lead and actively participate in safety committee meetings, supporting continuous improvement.Review and enhance risk policies, training, and compliance procedures.Draft and present risk reports, trends, and proposals to executive leadership.Serve as the organization’s primary liaison with insurance carriers, brokers, legal counsel, and external vendors.Monitor legal, regulatory, and industry developments affecting risk and compliance.Provide leadership in complex claims, escalated risk issues, and compliance matters.Foster a proactive culture of risk awareness, accountability, and continuous improvement across all departments.Team Leadership Includes:Claims Management Specialist – Manages insurance claims administration and resolution.Health and Safety Specialist – Leads safety programs and supports risk mitigation strategies.Insurance Administrator – Oversees insurance renewals and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.