Director, Enterprise Risk & Insurance
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeOn-Site
Compensation$201780 - $241128 / yr
Director, Enterprise Risk & Insurance
Location: San Francisco Bay Area Headquarters (primarily on-site)A leading organization in the Bay Area is seeking a highly experienced leader to guide strategies that safeguard assets, manage exposures, and maintain financial resilience through effective risk and insurance oversight.Core Duties
Location: San Francisco Bay Area Headquarters (primarily on-site)A leading organization in the Bay Area is seeking a highly experienced leader to guide strategies that safeguard assets, manage exposures, and maintain financial resilience through effective risk and insurance oversight.Core Duties
- Shape and administer comprehensive insurance strategies across essential coverage areas, incorporating self-funded or alternative mechanisms as appropriate.
- Oversee relationships with brokers, insurers, and claims service providers to obtain favorable terms, manage renewals, and address intricate issues.
- Coordinate thorough reviews of incidents alongside legal, operational, and workforce teams to reduce consequences and facilitate effective outcomes.
- Track and evaluate loss data, industry changes, and compliance updates to strengthen prevention measures and optimize protection approaches.
- Offer direction and education to internal groups on risk practices, claims procedures, and adherence requirements.
- Act as the key point of contact for external discussions related to protection strategies and recovery efforts.
- Incorporate practical risk insights into organizational planning to support overall objectives.
- Engage in occasional travel for key meetings, evaluations, or partner interactions as required.
- 12+ years of progressive experience in corporate risk management, insurance program leadership, claims handling, or closely related areas.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a comparable field strongly preferred (or equivalent demonstrated expertise).
- Substantial background in overseeing claims, implementing loss control initiatives, and coordinating with external vendors.
- Prior work with alternative risk financing or self-insured programs is highly advantageous.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and mentor teams.
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