Ergon Flowood , MS 39232
Posted 2 weeks ago
Position: Director of Risk Management
We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon, Inc. is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned with locations throughout the world, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small-company feel. We are currently recruiting for a health and safety director to join our team.
The Director of Risk Management plays a leadership role in the strategic development and implementation of the risk management program. Leads all risk management activities, including risk identification; risk financing and transfer; risk prevention; and claims management. Oversees, purchase and renewal of insurance policies, and recommendations for self-funding.
Ergon offers a competitive benefits package: 401(k) Matching, Health, Life, LTD, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Maternity, Tuition Assistance and Profit Sharing
Director of Risk Management Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree, ideally in insurance, finance or business
Mastery of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
Strategic and creative thinking to help business units accomplish their goals
Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to make decisions quickly and work independently in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple assignments and prioritize
Able to travel extensively (estimated 35%)
Director of Risk Management Preferred Qualifications:
In-house risk management experience
Prior work in the energy sector
ARM, CRM, CPCU or CIC designation
MBA or other advanced degree
Experience presenting to executive management
Director of Risk Management Responsibilities:
Define, propose and implement a global insurance strategy as it applies to the purchase of insurance coverage
Actively manage large complex claims
Oversees operations and performance of insurance broker, Third Party Administrators (TPA's) and other vendors; manages deliverables; reviews
vendor contracts.
Makes recommendations regarding insurance coverage, including new coverage, to effectively manage evolving risks;
Direct insurance renewal information gathering process, completion of applications and audit process
Direct property engineering survey's, reports, site visits and annual recommendation tracking
Direct and lead brokerage partner relationships, including open items issues and annual stewardship reports
Prepare TCOR analyses and budgets, identify exposures and offer solutions to mitigate overall risk
Review policy wording to ensure that it appropriately and accurately meets Company expectations and negotiate new wording as required
Provide education for senior management on insurance program and impacts to operational issues
Evaluate and negotiate insurance language in contracts, leases and/or operating agreements and, if necessary, develop and recommend insurance language
Prepare monthly reports for senior management on risk issues
Soft Skills
Growth Oriented
Excellent people skills
Problem solving attitude
Strong Communicator
Attention to detail
Team player
Ergon is an EEO/AAP Employer.
Job Reference: Director of Risk Management
Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.
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