Risk Management Specialist

1 day ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Metro Vancouver Full time
Job Summary

**Job Title:** Risk Management Officer

**Job Type:** Full-Time Regular

**Department:** Financial Services

**Employee Group:** Teamsters Local 31

**Location:** Metro Vancouver

**Salary Range/Wage Rate:** PG T27 $34,119.45 bi-weekly

**Job Description:**

We are seeking a highly skilled Risk Management Officer to join our Financial Services Department at Metro Vancouver. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks across all departments, operations, properties, projects, and assets.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Administer and manage the risk management program and insurance policy portfolio for all departments, operations, properties, projects, equipment, and other assets.
  • Identify and evaluate the risk exposure of Metro Vancouver operations by conducting reactive and proactive risk management audits of operational and administrative units.
  • Administer the settlement of all claims made by or against Metro Vancouver by receiving and processing insured and non-insured claims.
  • Recommend levels of insurance coverage, negotiate terms and contracts with insurance brokers, underwriters, and adjusters as required.
  • Liaise extensively with external and internal contacts, including insurance brokers, adjusters, underwriters, engineers, architects, project managers, and other authorities.
  • Review all tenders/contracts to recommend appropriate treatment of risk exposure, including levels of indemnification and to verify required insurance and bonding certification.
  • Maintain manual and automated risk management and insurance records and prepare summary statistical and informational reports.

**Requirements:**

  • Completion of the 12th grade, supplemented by courses leading to the CRM certification or equivalent, and considerable related work experience in risk management, claims adjusting, or underwriting.
  • Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of risk management.
  • Thorough knowledge of the objectives, policies, and procedures of the Metro Vancouver risk management plan.
  • Thorough knowledge of the functions and operations of Metro Vancouver as related to the work performed and of insurance coverage requirements.
  • Thorough knowledge of insurance policies, coverages, and claims management and adjusting procedures.
  • Considerable knowledge of insurance industry trends and developments.
  • Sound knowledge of contract law.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts.
  • Ability to compare alternative methods of risk financing.
  • Ability to review operational activities in terms of risk of exposure to loss, to evaluate levels of risk, and to recommend feasible treatment alternatives.
  • Ability to develop and implement new insurance policies and to process claims.
  • Ability to negotiate terms of insurance coverage and claims settlements.
  • Ability to prepare and maintain extensive records and to produce reports.
  • Ability to perform all duties with minimal direction.
  • Driver's Licence for the Province of British Columbia.

**Our Vision:**

Metro Vancouver is committed to cultivating a diverse, safe, equitable, and inclusive work environment for all. We strive to attract and retain a talented, diverse workforce that is reflective of the region we serve.



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