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Risk Control Manager

Posted 23 Days Ago
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In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
95K-122K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
95K-122K Annually
Senior level
Serve as a trusted advisor delivering risk control services: analyze loss data, develop risk management strategies, manage client relationships, collaborate with underwriting and internal teams, lead value-added engagements, and present industry thought leadership to drive retention and profitable growth.
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At Safety National, we don’t just offer jobs – we build careers with purpose! Since 1942, we’ve been an industry leader, valuing integrity, teamwork, and stability while providing competitive rewards, top-tier benefits, career growth opportunities, and flexible work options that promote balance. With tuition reimbursement, wellness perks, and a strong community impact, we invest in your success—both personally and professionally. Ready to grow with us? Apply today!

Follow this link to view all of our available careers and apply: https://www.safetynational.com/careers-page/

This opportunity is in the Risk Control Department

The Risk Control Department comprises a diverse group of professionals with experience in insurance and private industry that thrive on helping meet customers’ safety, technology, and overall risk management needs. Our approach is unique and flexible in how we interact with customers and broker partners as we collaborate on loss control projects to mitigate injuries and illness and help with compliance needs. Our team also actively attends and presents at professional development conferences to stay current with emerging trends.

Role Description

As a Risk Control Manager, you'll serve as a trusted advisor to our clients while helping drive profitable growth and book retention through innovative risk management strategies. You'll work independently to coordinate risk control services, educate clients on effective risk management practices, and partner closely with underwriting and other internal teams to deliver exceptional service. In this role, you'll leverage loss data and analytics, foster client relationships for the service team, identify and lead value added engagements for our clients and contribute thought leadership through industry presentations or published content. If you enjoy building relationships, collaborating across departments, and helping sophisticated clients proactively manage risk, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while representing Safety National's commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Degree and/or certifications in Safety Management or a related field preferred.

Required Qualifications

  • 5 or more years of risk control or safety consulting experience.
  • Excellent oral, written, presentation, and public speaking skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to analyze loss information and utilize data analytics to develop risk management strategies.
  • Ability to collaborate across multiple departments while managing client relationships and risk control engagements.
  • Must be presently authorized to work in the U.S. without a requirement for work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.
  • This position allows for a hybrid work schedule which includes a minimum of 3 days per week in our Chicago Corporate Office, located at 311 S. Wacker Dr. Chicago, IL 60606. All employees are required to submit work from home requests and follow our Work From Home policy, which will be provided to all candidates selected to interview.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree and/or certifications in Safety Management or a related field.
  • Some public entity risk management experience is a plus.
  • Large or enterprise sized account management experience
  • Industry designations such as ARM, ARM-P, CRM, CSP, or similar professional certifications.
  • Demonstrated subject matter expertise and thought leadership within risk management.
  • Experience with virtual presentation platforms such as Microsoft Teams, WebEx, or GoToWebinar.
  • Experience presenting at industry conferences or contributing professional articles.

Protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and technology assets against unauthorized disclosure, destruction and/or alteration, in accordance with Safety National policies, standards, and procedures.

Safety National is a leading specialty insurance and reinsurance provider. Our culture is built upon relationships, which allow us to demonstrate our expertise gained through our rich 80-year history. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tokio Marine, Inc., we appreciate the benefits and support provided by our affiliation with one of the top 10 insurance companies in the world.

Total Rewards That Put Employees First

In our vision to be First with Co-Workers, compensation that includes base salary, holiday bonus, and incentive awards is only a small portion of the comprehensive total rewards package we offer. Our total rewards approach recognizes and rewards the time, talents, efforts, and results of our valued employees. Highlights of our exceptional benefits include generous health, dental, and vision coverage, health savings accounts, a 401(k)-retirement savings match and an annual profit sharing contribution. We proudly offer family forming benefits for adoption, fertility, and surrogacy, generous paid time off and paid holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave, a hybrid work environment, and company-paid life insurance and disability. To support employees in their career journeys, we provide professional growth and development opportunities in addition to employee recognition and well-being programs. Apply today to learn more.

Safety National is committed to fair, transparent pay and we strive to provide competitive, market-based compensation. In our vision to be First with Co-Workers, compensation is only one piece of the comprehensive total rewards package we offer. The target base salary range for this position is $95,040 to $122,256. Compensation for the successful candidate will consider the candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies, experience and geographic location.

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