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Job Description
Join Utah Transit Authority as the Director of Risk Management to spearhead financial risk strategies and safeguard the operations of one of the nation’s top transit systems. This leadership role combines public service with industry expertise, making a lasting impact on community safety and operational resilience.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the strategic direction of UTA's insurance and claims programs
Develop frameworks to manage risk and protect public assets
Navigate regulatory challenges and manage financial exposure
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
Proven experience in developing and implementing financial risk management frameworks
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 off (13 vacation days and 9 sick days)10 paid holidays and 2 paid floating holidaysRetirement options - Pension PlanTuition reimbursement for higher educationTraining, development, and career advancement opportunitiesPaid parental leaveFree transit passes for employees and their familiesEmployee assistance programFree on-site fitness facilities and discounted gym membershipsDiscounted cell phone plansPet insurance plan options