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Property Risk Control Director

EMC Insurance Group Inc.dubuque, IA

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Job Description

At EMC, we're all about working together to make an impact. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to grow, contribute, and gain experience that matters. We strive to be caring leaders, close partners, and responsive experts-always supporting each other to do our best work. Join us, and let's improve lives together.

Essential Functions

  • Leads and manages a specialized property Risk Control team that serves as subject matter experts (SMEs) on property risks, perils, exposures and protection methods

  • Develops and implements property specific plans, strategies, and tactics to support profitability and growth goals, through collaboration with Corporate Office Underwriting, field risk control leadership, field leadership, and Claims

  • Provides input and feedback and makes decisions regarding various department, field risk control, and underwriting initiatives and projects, ensuring department executes on established strategies

  • Proactively reviews EMC's book of business and claims trends, and collaborates with Corporate Office Underwriting to make recommendations for changes or improvements, on new programs, underwriting appetite, and underwriting guidelines and strategy relating to property

  • Serves as the technical lead for corporate office risk control as well as underwriting as it relates to property risk control matters

  • Supports broader service efforts by developing the property risk control strategy at EMC, ensuring alignment with the strategic direction of Underwriting

  • Leads the partnership of corporate and field risk control leadership to ensure a collaborative and comprehensive approach to property risk assessments, exposure identification, sprinkler system design/coverage, property conservation service delivery, proposed solutions, and exposure mitigation for the EMC portfolio

  • Identifies, develops, and manages meaningful partnerships with industry associations to maintain subject matter expertise within property risk control and keep an industry presence

  • Maintains knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies that impact profitability and growth on the property line of business

  • Drives the innovation focus for Risk Control property line of business, fostering culture of creativity and forward-thinking solutions

  • Ensures alignment with organizational goals and spearheads the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies with regard to property focused matters

  • Oversees the development and implementation of property risk control performance metrics to ensure the effectiveness of initiatives and drives continuous improvement and evaluates the metrics on an ongoing basis

  • Oversees and monitors the workload and performance of the property team within Risk Control, and performs all duties expected of a people leader at EMC

  • Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in safety, engineering, industrial safety, fire protection, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience

  • Ten years of progressively responsible experience with loss control, safety, engineering, or related experience, including prior experience in property loss control including Large Property/HPR accounts

  • Related master's degree or designations preferred, such as Certified Safety Professional, CPCU or relevant market certifications preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Excellent knowledge of industrial, construction, and fire protection safety

  • Excellent understanding of various nationally recognized standards and codes, such as NFPA, International Code Council, OSHA, and DOT

  • Exceptional proven ability to identify and visualize potential loss exposures

  • Superior customer relation skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills

  • Excellent leadership qualities with the ability to motivate team members

  • Strong ability to work strategically and collaboratively across departments

  • Excellent ability to translate data into actionable steps

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality

  • Occasional travel required; a valid driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle report per company standards required if driving

The hiring salary range for this position will vary based on geographic location, falling within either the $118,603 - $170,001 range or the $130,774 - $187,434 range. A hiring range represents a subset of the full salary range. The actual salary will depend on several factors, including relevant education, skills, and experience of an applicant, geographic location, and business needs.

Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, active military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

All of our locations are tobacco free including in company vehicles.

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