Risk Consulting Manager - Natural Resources

Job description

Your Team  

Allianz Commercial specializes in providing comprehensive and customized insurance and inspection products, services, and solutions for companies in the energy and construction industries. We have a wealth of technical excellence in managing engineering and energy risks around the world. We are well equipped to meet the most demanding challenges in the energy insurance landscape and are actively addressing climate change across all segments.

We are focused on expanding our presence in renewable energy and green technologies, as well as contributing to the emerging global hydrogen economy. From mid-sized contractors to single engineering projects, to the most challenging construction projects, we provide comprehensive insurance and inspection solutions during both the construction and operational phases.

Our Allianz Risk Consulting (ARC) team is made up of experienced engineers from a wide range of technical and scientific disciplines. The team provides a flexible range of risk consulting services, from natural hazards, fire safety, and human and organizational risk factors to in-depth analysis of industry operations, and financial exposures, across all industry sectors and risks. We also focus on delivering bespoke training plans to help our clients to optimize risk management procedures in the long term.

The Impact You Will Have  

Reporting to the ARC Regional Manager, North America, this position is responsible for leading the regional Risk Consulting function. Drive risk consulting principles, discipline and procedures in a culturally mixed geographical area to deliver a high level of service consistency throughout the region. Be available to provide high level presentations etc. where required in any of the regional countries. Provide support to the Global LoB Head all areas relating to Risk Consulting activities and any other areas as agreed.

Some of your specific responsibilities could include:  

• Maintains excellent communications and service with RC Team Leaders, Underwriting, Key Account Management and Claims, participating in meetings as required to keep abreast of corporate developments and objectives.
• Monitors the workload as distributed within the operational units providing metrics as required to the Global Head. Reports on staffing requirements. Assist the ARC RC business review process as directed by the Global RC LoB Head.
• Organizes and performs quality reviews in the region and provides feedback/coaching for reporting staff.
• Completes required staff appraisals for reporting staff. Assists in the global target setting process. Monitors KPI’s for staff within the reporting region.
• Provides input and suggestions into ways how to continuously improve the regional & global Risk Consulting function.
• Organize and chair regional RC team meetings on a regular basis. Liaise with other Risk Consulting Managers to ensure development and application of consistent global standards.

What You’ll Bring to the Role –  

• A minimum 11 years’ loss prevention engineering experience in an area relevant to his/her LoB. Knowledge and professional experience in business sectors.
• A minimum 3 years’ experience working in a complex global matrix organization leading a team of professionals. Experience with international colleagues and an understanding of differing cultural business needs.
• A bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline. Or a degree equivalent in other area will be considered in conjunction with extensive technical experience.
• A demonstrable engineering/technical expertise. Commitment to maintaining knowledge of developments and new technologies in field.
• Able to work technical loss control topics. Knowledge of specific business sectors.
• Ability to express ideas and messages clearly, both written and verbally.
• Ability to lead and manage a team of risk consultants. Includes the ability to delegate tasks, steer team direction/goals, etc.
• Presentation skills in a varied environment. Organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), with the ability to leverage AI-drive insights to shape strategic decisions and drive innovation across the organization

External applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada without the need for current or future employment-based sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time, nor can we guarantee future sponsorship.

The annualized base pay range for this role is $136,752 - $232,880 in the U.S. and $139,776 - $211,200 in Canada. The annual base salary range represents a nationwide market range. The actual salary for this position may be above and will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role, the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate. The base pay is just one component of the AzC total compensation package. As part of our comprehensive compensation and highly rated benefits programs, employees are also eligible for annual performance-based cash incentive awards.