OverviewThe Loss Control Specialist is responsible for supporting the risk management and underwriting objectives of Specialty Programs by evaluating exposures, identifying potential hazards, and helping insureds implement effective loss prevention strategies. This role serves as a key partner to underwriting, claims, brokers, and insured clients, providing technical risk assessments and consultative guidance to improve safety performance, reduce losses, and enhance portfolio profitability.
Responsibilities
Seeking a multi-line proficient loss control professional to:
- Provide consultative services to Managing General Agencies (MGA’s).
- Coordinate and manage loss control services on behalf of MGA’s.
- Conduct audits of the loss control work conducted by MGA’s.
- Ensure that the loss control work conducted by MGA’s meets regulatory state compliance requirements.
- Participate in loss control state compliance-related audits and annual reports conducted by various states.
- Coordinate loss control state compliance-related loss control services with MGA’s.
- Guide the loss control portion of on-boarding new MGA’s, as well as terminating discontinued MGA’s.
- Provide loss control services to the Excess & Surplus lines division within AmTrust.
- Author loss control resources, bulletins, and training.
- Author risk assessment survey reports.
- Act as a liaison between MGA’s and loss control providers.
- Analyze portfolio-level loss data.
Qualifications
The candidate must possess an advanced loss control knowledge base for multiple lines of business, and primarily of the workers’ compensation line of business. Other lines of business include property, auto (with an emphasis on heavy trucking), general liability, and professional liability.
Essential strengths will include:
- Collaboration.
- Negotiation.
- Customer service.
- Organization.
- The ability to work independently.
Essential experience will include:
- Providing consultative services to larger accounts / programs / agencies.
- Conducting risk assessments of policyholders’ safety programs.
Preferred skills include:
- A minimum of intermediate expertise in Excel.
- A proficiency with pivot tables.
- Experience in developing portfolio-level loss analyses.
- A working understanding of loss control-related state regulatory compliance.
- The ability to develop guidelines, standards, and audit reports.
- Auditing experience.
- The ability to author loss control resources, bulletins, and training.
If the candidate does not currently possess preferred skills, the candidate must be open to developing them.
Areas of application include standard lines as well as excess and surplus lines. A minimum of 10 years of experience in the field of loss control is strongly preferred. Formal education specific to loss control is required. (Examples of education include a carrier training program, and / or a college degree specific to safety / occupational health.) Travel to meet with MGA’s on a national scope is required, and is estimated to comprise 20% of working time.
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What We Offer
AmTrust Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include: Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, 401k Savings Plans, Paid Time Off.