Public Sector Risk Manager – City Operations Lead

Teri Black & Company, LLC; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a seasoned Risk Manager to lead the risk management program, oversee liability claims, and supervise a team within the Human Resources Department. Candidates should have knowledge of public safety operations and workers’ compensation statutes in California.

Experience leading risk programs, managing self-insurance, and overseeing a TPA is highly valued. ARM designation is desirable but not required.

Qualifications

• 4 years of professional level risk management experience.
• Lead or supervisory experience.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk management activities for City operations.
• Oversee liability claims and manage a third-party administrator (TPA).
• Ensure compliance with California workers’ compensation statutes.
• Provide leadership within the risk management team.

Skills

Risk management

Leadership

Workers' comp statutes

Self-insurance

TPA oversight

Liability claims

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a seasoned Risk Manager to lead the risk management program, oversee liability claims, and supervise a team within the Human Resources Department. Candidates should have knowledge of public safety operations and workers’ compensation statutes in California.

Experience leading risk programs, managing self-insurance, and overseeing a TPA is highly valued. ARM designation is desirable but not required.