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Director of Risk Management

Utah Transit Authority

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

Job Description

Join the Utah Transit Authority as the Director of Risk Management and lead the charge in protecting one of the nation’s premier transit systems. This impactful role involves shaping financial risk strategies, managing insurance programs, and ensuring the safety and resilience of our services for the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead UTA’s insurance and claims programs
  • Build frameworks to 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
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing financial risk management frameworks
  • Experience in 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 off (13 vacation days and 9 sick days)10 paid holidays and 2 paid floating holidaysRetirement options - Pension PlanGenerous tuition reimbursement for higher educationTraining, development, and career advancement opportunitiesPaid parental leaveFree transit passes for employees and their familiesEmployee assistance programUTA Wellness programFree on-site fitness facilitiesDiscounted cell phone plansPet insurance plan options