Risk Manager

West Haven

Risk Manager responsible for developing risk management programs and coordinating with various agencies for the city. Analyzing risks, negotiating policies, and conducting safety inspections.

Posted 5/30/2026full-timeWest Haven • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,649 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develops and coordinates worker's compensation, casualty and liability insurance or safety and loss control programs.
Analyzes the city's risks and recommends risk management actions.
Negotiates agreements, procedures, remedies, and policies with insurers and regulatory agencies.
Prepares insurance bid specifications.
Conducts risk management programs including safety, hazardous materials, medical testing, driving, and insurance.
Maintains records, prepares reports and make eligibility determinations.
Maintains a database and administrative procedures using a microcomputer.
Conducts safety inspections of municipal buildings and properties.
Inspects and investigates safety and insurance conditions at work sites.
Gathers information about losses and accidents and prepares incident reports.
Serves the city's safety officers and works with the city's committees in formulating safety policies and procedures.
Develops insurance and safety training programs for town employees.
Prepares training materials.
Coordinates training plans and conducts training.
Participates in the negotiation and settlement of claims.
Reviews all worker's compensation accidents and injuries.
Monitors the activity and progress of injured employees to assure the earliest possible return to work consistent with the severity of the injury.
Attends formal and informal conferences before the Worker's Compensation Commissioner.
Investigates liability claims for injuries, property damage, etc., made against the city.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university in Law or Insurance Administration or a related field, plus background with employee benefit compensation/ERISA
Must have a valid Connecticut driver's license.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Develops and coordinates worker's compensation, casualty and liability insurance or safety and loss control programs.
Analyzes the city's risks and recommends risk management actions.
Negotiates agreements, procedures, remedies, and policies with insurers and regulatory agencies.
Prepares insurance bid specifications.
Conducts risk management programs including safety, hazardous materials, medical testing, driving, and insurance.
Maintains records, prepares reports and make eligibility determinations.
Maintains a database and administrative procedures using a microcomputer.
Conducts safety inspections of municipal buildings and properties.
Inspects and investigates safety and insurance conditions at work sites.
Gathers information about losses and accidents and prepares incident reports.
Serves the city's safety officers and works with the city's committees in formulating safety policies and procedures.
Develops insurance and safety training programs for town employees.
Prepares training materials.
Coordinates training plans and conducts training.
Participates in the negotiation and settlement of claims.
Reviews all worker's compensation accidents and injuries.
Monitors the activity and progress of injured employees to assure the earliest possible return to work consistent with the severity of the injury.
Attends formal and informal conferences before the Worker's Compensation Commissioner.
Investigates liability claims for injuries, property damage, etc., made against the city. 🎯 Requirements
A bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university in Law or Insurance Administration or a related field, plus background with employee benefit compensation/ERISA
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Hard Skills & Tools

risk managementinsurance negotiationsafety program developmentincident report preparationsafety inspectionsclaims investigationemployee monitoringtraining program developmentdatabase managementreport preparation

Soft Skills

communicationcoordinationanalytical thinkingnegotiationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailteam collaborationtraining facilitationpolicy formulation

Certifications

bachelor's degree in Lawbachelor's degree in Insurance Administrationvalid Connecticut driver's license