Jobs
>
Chicago

    Risk Manager - Chicago, United States - Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

    Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
    Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Chicago, United States

    4 days ago

    Default job background
    Description

    General Statement

    Under direction, responsible for the development and administration of a comprehensive risk management program.

    Essential Job Functions

    Essential jobfunctions are fundamental, core functions common to positions in aclassification. They are not intended tobe an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in theclass. Since class specifications are designed to be descriptive and notrestrictive, incumbents may complete one or all of the job duties listed ortasks of similar kind not specifically listed here.
  • Develops a risk management strategy for the District, identifying both short and long-term goals; researches, evaluates, and makes recommendations regarding current and state-of-the-art trends in risk management, loss control and claims management strategies.
  • Identifies and analyzes potential impact of exposures of loss faced by the District and works with others, as appropriate, to develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
  • Directs the purchase of risk related insurance programs, including self-insured programs; negotiates insurance placement, pricing, coverage, structure, limits, and retentions/deductibles for all insurance policies.
  • Manages risk management vendor relationships and service agreements, including insurance brokers, third party administrators, insurance companies, and risk management information systems (RMIS); establishes formalized service standards with service providers.
  • Provides consultation and technical advice on insurance and risk management issues to senior and operating management; prepares and presents periodic reports to senior and operating management.
  • In conjunction with Law, establishes contract standards for insurance and indemnification language; reviews leases, contracts, and other legal documents to assure compliance with insurance and risk management policies.
  • Works with Safety and operational management to establish and maintain a strategy for assuring a safe work environment and for reducing the incidence of worker injury, including an effective Return-to-Work program.
  • Analyzes loss data to identify key trends and develop appropriate cost containment techniques.
  • Coordinates internal and external loss control activity; reviews and provides recommendations on insurance carrier loss prevention reports.
  • Oversees District's non-litigated liability, property, workers' compensation, and other miscellaneous insurance related claims management processes and activities; collaborates with legal and other personnel on pertinent claims matters.
  • Develops and maintains the District's Emergency Operations Plan and Business Continuity Plan and related documents; develops and coordinates exercises to train key staff and test the plans.
  • Prepares and manages the annual risk management budget, including insurance, claims, and associated services.
  • Develops standard processes and procedures for risk management functions.
  • Assigns, coordinates and supervises work done by subordinates; rewards, disciplines, directs or adjusts grievances of other employees or effectively recommends their hiring, transfer, suspension, layoff, recall, promotion or discharge.

    • Other Job Functions

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

    • Environmental Conditions

    Typical office environment. May use standard office equipment and computer terminals.

    Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Thorough knowledge of the concepts and practices of risk management.
  • Knowledge of risk management information systems.
  • Basic knowledge of the principles and practices of plant and office safety.
  • Basic knowledge of emergency response programs.
  • Excellent organization and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to understand and interpret complex insurance contracts and other technical documents.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data.
  • Ability to plan and supervise the work of others in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale.
  • Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.

    • Minimum Qualification Requirements

    Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university majoring in finance, business administration, public administration or a related field and five years of progressively responsible experience in risk management.

    Substitution

    Additional risk management experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Graduate study in pertinent fields may be substituted for the technical experience on a year-for-year basis.

    Promotional Requirement

  • None
  • Shawna Nicole Consulting

    Risk Manager

    1 week ago

    Shawna Nicole Consulting Chicago, United States

    **Hospital Risk Manager** · **Job Summary** · The Risk Manager is responsible for the activities associated with patient safety, loss prevention, and risk identification. This includes occurrence reporting, data review and reporting, associate/medical staff education and making a ...

  • ServiceNow

    Manager, Risk Management

    9 hours ago

    ServiceNow Chicago, United States

    **Company Description** · At ServiceNow, our technology makes the world work for everyone, and our people make it possible. We move fast because the world can't wait, and we innovate in ways no one else can for our customers and communities. By joining ServiceNow, you are part of ...

  • Adtalem Global Education

    IT Risk Management Analyst

    1 day ago

    Adtalem Global Education Chicago, United States

    **Company Description** · Adtalem Global Education is a national leader in post-secondary education and leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry. Adtalem educates and empowers students with the knowledge and skills to become leaders in their communities ...

  • SWISSOTEL

    Risk Management Officer

    9 hours ago

    SWISSOTEL Chicago, United States

    **Company Description** · Swissôtel Chicago is a luxury 4 diamond hotel with 662 rooms and suites located in the heart of downtown Chicago. Inspired by our brand pillar, _Vitality_, our Swissôtel Chicago family is united by a common vision to re-engage, re-inspire and re-vitalize ...

  • BMO US

    Global Third Party Risk Management Risk Advisor

    1 week ago

    BMO US Chicago, United States

    320 S Canal Street Chicago Illinois,60606 · Supports the business/group leader in the effective implementation, maintenance and administration of first line of defense (1st LOD) programs (e.g., operational risk, AML, compliance, regulatory, etc.), including overseeing business op ...

  • Northern Trust Corp.

    Head of Enterprise Risk Management

    9 hours ago

    Northern Trust Corp. Chicago, United States

    About Northern Trust: · Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. · Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most succe ...

  • Northern Trust Corp.

    Regulatory Risk Managment Specialist

    1 week ago

    Northern Trust Corp. Chicago, United States

    About Northern Trust: · Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. · Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most succe ...

  • Freddie Mac

    Third Party Risk Manager

    3 days ago

    Freddie Mac Chicago, United States

    At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you'll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation. · **Position Overview**: · Freddie Mac's Single Family Portfolio and ...

  • Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.

    Quantitative Risk Management Analyst

    3 days ago

    Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc. Chicago, United States

    Overview: · **Job Purpose** · The Quantitative Risk Management Analyst joins a very dynamic team exposed to and challenged with complex pricing and risk management problems requiring quantitative research, large scale implementations, supporting numerical libraries, prototyping a ...

  • Liberty Mutual

    Regional Manager, Risk Control

    3 days ago

    Liberty Mutual Chicago, United States

    **Pay Philosophy** · The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in the ...

  • Loyola University Health System

    Risk Manager

    9 hours ago

    Loyola University Health System Berwyn, United States

    **Employment Type**: · Full time · **Shift**: · **Description**: · **Great opportunity for a Risk Manager to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually.** · The **Risk Manager** will be responsible for administering ...

  • Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

    Supervision Manager- Cra Risk Specialists, Bank

    1 week ago

    Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Chicago, United States

    Company · Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago · The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is one of 12 regional reserve banks in the United States, along with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., which make up the nation's central bank. The Bank is committed to adher ...

  • Coinflow Labs

    Risk Manager

    1 week ago

    Coinflow Labs Chicago, United States

    Coinflow, a Chicago-based fintech startup, is poised to disrupt the payment solutions industry by accelerating money movement. Our work environment is straightforward: you're here to grow your career and solve tough challenges at scale. We value collaboration and give you the sup ...

  • The Equus Group

    Risk Manager

    1 week ago

    The Equus Group Chicago, United States

    Our client is a leading fintech firm leveraging cutting-edge technology to revolutionize financial services. They are seeking a Risk Manager to join their team in Chicago. As a Risk Manager, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organization against potential risks whi ...

  • CIBC

    Risk Manager

    1 week ago

    CIBC Chicago, United States

    We're building a · relationship-oriented · bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what's right for our clients. · At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have ...

  • Coinflow Labs

    Risk Manager

    3 days ago

    Coinflow Labs Chicago, United States

    Coinflow, a Chicago-based fintech startup, is poised to disrupt the payment solutions industry by accelerating money movement. Our work environment is straightforward: you're here to grow your career and solve tough challenges at scale. We value collaboration and give you the sup ...

  • CIBC

    Risk Manager

    2 weeks ago

    CIBC Chicago, United States

    Were building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing whats right for our clients. · At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what t ...

  • Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

    Risk Manager

    1 week ago

    Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Chicago, United States

    Risk Manager - Corporate Security page is loaded · Risk Manager - Corporate Security · Apply · locations · Chicago, IL · time type · Full time · posted on · Posted 3 Days Ago · job requisition id · We're building a · relationship-oriented · bank for the modern world. ...

  • Selby Jennings

    Risk Manager

    1 week ago

    Selby Jennings Chicago, United States Full time

    A rapidly expanding proprietary trading firm, founded and operated with personal investment from its founder, is currently in the process of entering the US market after successful growth in Europe and Dubai. With an estimated capital ranging between $80-100 million, the firm dem ...

  • The Equus Group

    Risk Manager

    1 week ago

    The Equus Group Chicago, United States

    Our client is a leading fintech firm leveraging cutting-edge technology to revolutionize financial services. They are seeking a Risk Manager to join their team in Chicago. As a Risk Manager, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organization against potential risks whi ...