Director of Risk Management

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

KBW Financial Staffing and Recruiting, partnering with a large multi-site manufacturing organization, seeks an experienced Director of Risk Management. This senior role oversees commercial insurance, risk management, renewals, coverage analysis, claims, broker relationships, and loss prevention.

The position offers hybrid or primarily remote work, with a preference for candidates in Greater Boston, Southern New Hampshire, or along Route 128.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of corporate risk management and commercial insurance experience.
• Senior-level experience within a large, multi-site manufacturing environment.
• Broad knowledge of property, casualty, product liability, workers’ compensation, auto, cyber, and business-interruption coverage.
• Experience managing significant claims and negotiating with brokers and insurance carriers.
• Strong operational-risk, loss-prevention, analytical, and executive communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree required; or J.D. preferred.
• International exposure and Oracle experience are helpful.

Responsibilities

• Lead the organization’s commercial insurance and corporate risk-management activities, including insurance renewals and coverage analysis.
• Manage claims administration, broker and carrier relationships, and risk assessments.
• Oversee loss prevention, contingency planning, and operational-risk initiatives.
• Partner with senior leadership to identify exposures and implement effective risk-mitigation strategies.

Skills

Risk management

Commercial insurance

Broker relationships

Claims administration

Operational risk

Loss prevention

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

J.D. preferred

Tools

Oracle

Job description

KBW Financial Staffing and Recruiting has partnered with a large, privately held, multi-site manufacturing organization who is seeking an experienced Director of Risk Management.

This newly created position can be hybrid or primarily remote, with a preference for candidates located in Greater Boston, Southern New Hampshire, or along the Route 128 corridor.

The Director will lead the organization’s commercial insurance and corporate risk-management activities, including insurance renewals, coverage analysis, claims administration, broker and carrier relationships, operational risk assessments, loss prevention, and contingency planning. This individual will partner with senior leadership to identify exposures and implement effective risk-mitigation strategies.

Qualifications Include

• 10+ years of corporate risk management and commercial insurance experience
• Senior-level experience within a large, multi-site manufacturing environment
• Broad knowledge of property, casualty, product liability, workers’ compensation, auto, cyber, and business-interruption coverage
• Experience managing significant claims and negotiating with brokers and insurance carriers
• Strong operational-risk, loss-prevention, analytical, and executive communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree required; or J.D. preferred
• International exposure and Oracle experience are helpful

Compensation is targeted at $200,000–$250,000 plus bonus.

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