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Director of Risk Management

Utah Transit Authority

Mountain Green, UT
11 days ago
$115,800.00 or more, depending on experience

Job Description

Join Utah Transit Authority as the Director of Risk Management, where you'll protect a leading transit system by shaping financial risk strategies and managing insurance programs. This role requires deep expertise in claims management and risk mitigation to ensure the resilience of our services and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage UTA’s insurance and claims programs
  • Develop frameworks that proactively manage risk and protect public assets
  • Navigate regulatory challenges and control financial exposure
  • Collaborate with legal teams on claims and insurance litigation

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
  • 7-10 years of experience in financial risk management, insurance, or a related field, ideally within a large organization or public sector
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing financial risk management frameworks and managing comprehensive insurance programs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree
  • Professional certifications such as CRM, CPCU, ARM, or CIC
  • Experience in the transit industry or a related field

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, vision, life/AD&D insuranceOnsite Health and Wellness Clinics22 days of paid time off10 paid holidays and 2 floating holidaysRetirement options - Pension PlanTuition reimbursement for higher educationTraining and career advancement opportunitiesPaid parental leaveFree transit passes for employees and familyEmployee assistance programUTA Wellness programFree on-site fitness facilitiesDiscounted cell phone plansPet insurance plan options