Senior Manager, Risk and Insurance – Energy & Resources

Keller Executive Search International

Senior Manager leading enterprise risk management initiatives across the Americas for a global leader in commercial explosives. Collaborating with corporate teams and maintaining risk assessments.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeSalt Lake City • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply ISO 31000 methodology across business functions including operations, supply chain, finance, legal, and HR
Facilitate risk assessments and maintain risk registers, dashboards, and reporting for senior leadership
Identify and monitor critical controls for material operational hazards in a high-hazard industrial environment
Build trusted relationships with Americas leadership and serve as a collaborative bridge between the global corporate center and the regional team
Support the global insurance program through U.S. broker/insurer liaison and exposure analysis
Develop and maintain risk registers, risk dashboards, and risk reporting for senior leadership and governance forums
Support loss scenario and exposure analysis to inform both risk mitigation strategy and insurance decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or risk management; technical degrees preferred
RIMS-CRMP, IRM, or PMI-RMP certification
10+ years in enterprise risk management or operational risk within complex industrial environments
Hands-on experience with ISO 31000 or equivalent ERM frameworks applied across multiple business functions
Background in nuclear, oil and gas, or mining sectors
The ability to influence senior stakeholders and navigate a multicultural, matrixed organization
Spanish language skills a plus
Able to travel to U.S., Canadian, and Mexican sites with an annual trip to Brisbane

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA with company contributions
401(k)

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Hard Skills & Tools

ISO 31000risk assessmentsrisk registersrisk dashboardsrisk reportingexposure analysisrisk mitigation strategyoperational risk managemententerprise risk managementloss scenario analysis

Soft Skills

relationship buildingcollaborationinfluencing stakeholderscommunicationnavigating multicultural organizationsleadership

Certifications

RIMS-CRMPIRMPMI-RMP