Global Risk Manager

Job Description:

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE:

• Maintain the global logistics insurance program, including supporting business and sales teams on insurance sales.
• Manage the global property & casualty insurance program and related claims process.
• Collaborate with management to continue to improve SEKO's risk management framework for insurable risks and manage relationships with insurance brokers and carriers.
• Support the legal and sales teams in reviewing contracts, focusing on insurance provisions, and provide guidance on coverage.
• Identify strategies to reduce insurance costs.
• Proactively lead continuous process improvement efforts to optimize treasury processes and operations.
• Lead the identification, communication, measurement, and management of company-wide risk.
• Manage insurance procurement, develop and implement risk management and compliance policies/procedures.
• Manage relationships with third party service providers including brokers, underwriters, and other third-party administrators.
• Evaluate and provides recommendations regarding selection of policies, including but not limited to: Property, Casualty, General Liability, Workers' Compensation, Directors and Officers, and Logistics policies.
• Coordinate and submit, as necessary, the gathering of insurance policy renewal data.
• Partner with multiple departments regarding incident reports and claims or losses.
• Investigate and respond to all property, WC and liability claims.
• Develop and communicate plans to address loss events.
• Work with the company's insurance brokers to respond to requests for certificates of insurance and claims history document.
• Partner with key stakeholders to develop and implement standards, processes, programs, and best practices related to risk management.
• Identify potential risk exposures, recommend solutions, and implement approved programs.
• Support the Global Treasury team in other Treasury tasks
• Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace. Comply with instructions given for their own safety and health and that of others, in adhering to safe work procedures. Co-operate with management in its fulfilment of its legislative obligations.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong understanding of cash management, liquidity planning, and risk management.
• Excellent written, verbal communication skills and negotiation skills; able to effectively communicate across departments and at all levels
• A keen sense of ownership, and highly adaptable to a fast-changing environment
• Excellent process improvement/change leadership skills
• Flexible, resourceful, a "can-do" service-oriented demeanor
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Office-based (HYBRID) with occasional travel as required.
• Collaborate with global teams across different time zones, including APAC
• Proficiency with MS PowerBI, Treasury Management Systems (TMS), Microsoft Office Suite Products
• Strong Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint & Presentation skills

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in corporate treasury, risk management, or insurance management

Preferred:

• Master's degree in Logistics, Business, or a related field

SPECIALIST CERTIFICATIONS:

• Professional certification such as CTP (Certified Treasury Professional) or equivalent is preferred

SEKO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.