Director of Risk Management

Director of Risk ManagementJob Summary

We are seeking a visionary Director of Risk Management to spearhead our organization's risk strategy, fostering a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. As a seasoned leader, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive risk management programs, driving regulatory compliance, and leading high-performing teams. If you have a proven track record in DOT/OSHA compliance, fleet safety oversight, and litigation management, we encourage you to join our team.

Director of Risk ManagementResponsibilities:

• Develop and execute risk management strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving continuous improvement
• Lead and mentor a team of risk management professionals, driving claims handling, safety initiatives, and risk reduction programs
• Oversee training programs, including new hire safety orientation and driver training, to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
• Manage accident and incident response processes, including investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
• Monitor and enforce safety standards for fleet operations, equipment maintenance, and cargo securement
• Oversee workers' compensation and return-to-work programs, identifying opportunities to reduce risk and cost exposure
• Act as the company's representative in legal matters related to risk management
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify and resolve safety concerns
• Analyze risk-related data, share findings with stakeholders, and recommend performance and safety enhancements

Director of Risk Management PositionRequirements:

• Bachelor's degree required; industry-specific continuing education preferred
• 10+ years of relevant experience in risk management, including DOT/OSHA compliance within a motor carrier or related industry
• Demonstrated leadership experience in managing teams and cross-functional initiatives
• Professional safety certification (e.g., ASSE) preferred
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with risk management software and technology
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and standards
• Familiarity with disaster recovery planning and ergonomics program administration

Director of Risk ManagementPreferred Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., business, engineering, risk management)
• 10+ years of experience in risk management, with a focus on DOT/OSHA compliance and fleet safety oversight

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