Risk Management Specialist

Saltchuk Marine

$85K — $100K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in accounting, treasury, or finance.
  • Advanced skills in Excel and Word; RMIS experience is a plus.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and organization.
  • Capable of suggesting process improvements and working independently.
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

  • Verify and prepare premium and vendor invoices for payment.
  • Maintain records of pending premium payments.
  • Assist in renewing over 150 insurance policies across various lines.
  • Prepare premium allocation spreadsheets for subsidiaries.
  • Maintain accurate insurance records and generate necessary reports.
  • Reconcile marine claims and flag as needed in collaboration with Aon Marine Claims.
  • Manage department administrative tasks and support actuarial reporting.

Benefits

  • Employer-subsidized health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Generous 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • 3 weeks of annual vacation plus holidays and sick leave.
  • Flexible work arrangements including remote work options.
Full Job Description
Summary

The Risk Management Specialist supports the administration of a complex corporate insurance program across marine, trucking, aviation, and other coverage lines.

Description

Position Summary

The Risk Management Specialist coordinates policy renewals, premium invoicing and allocations, claims tracking and reconciliation, and maintenance of insurance records within the Origami RMIS system. This position partners closely with brokers, accounting teams, and business units to ensure accurate reporting, timely reconciliations, and effective support of risk management operations.

Primary Job Responsibilities

  • Verify and prepare weekly premium and vendor invoices, obtaining proper approvals from various subsidiaries for submittal to the finance team for payment.
  • Maintain record of pending premium payments from insurers.
  • Assist with the renewal of a portfolio of 150+ insurance policies extending across primary coverage lines of marine, trucking, and aviation. Includes gathering data from multiple subsidiaries, creating a consolidated submission to our insurance brokers, and requesting and verifying accuracy of loss runs.
  • Assist with preparing premium allocation spreadsheets for subsidiaries.
  • Maintain information in Shared Drive and Origami RMIS system related to insurance policies and premiums and generate reports as needed. Follow up with brokers as necessary for outstanding policies and endorsements.
  • Ongoing maintenance of exposure schedules.
  • Electronic filing of insurance correspondence and documentation.
  • Proof the quarterly bond report, process invoice, and remit copy to treasury
  • Collect L&I premium reporting from BUs for input into Origami.
  • Assist with administrative needs of Saltchuk's captive insurance company.
  • Process TPA Reconciliations and Invoices
  • Marine Claims-SIR Reports - monthly approvals and report review including communication w/ accounting on expected claim reimbursements. Work in collaboration with Aon Marine Claims.
  • Marine actuarial reports and flagging claims. Reconcile claims between Origami and Aon Marine Claims.
  • Annual marine claim reconciliation and data true-up between Origami and Aon Marine Claims.
  • Maintaining internal records for invoices, receipts for internal use with accounting and various business units.
  • Monthly reconciliation and communication with accounting and business units for payments received from insurers and deductible reimbursements.
  • Various department administrative tasks
  • Various support for administrative tasks related to actuarial reports for runoff insurance programs.
  • Managing CMS reporting on behalf of Saltchuk.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in an accounting, treasury or finance role.
  • Computer operation skills: advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word skills, knowledge of Windows environment, and experience with a RMIS platform, such as OrigamiRisk, is a plus.
  • Analytical thinking, problem solving, planning/organizing, decision-making, and follow-through.
  • Ability to pay attention to detail and produce an accurate and organized work product.
  • Ability to utilize existing procedures and suggest process improvements.
  • Ability to work independently on multiple assignments and under deadline pressure, ability to set priorities and schedule work, willingness to accept new responsibilities.
  • Strong skills in interpersonal relations, ability to work closely with others, ability to cooperate with others in a manner that recognizes the importance of teamwork in achieving company goals.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Risk Management or related field.
  • CPA certification is preferred.

Pay & Benefits

We're committed to taking care of you and your family, today and in the future. Here's what you can look forward to:
  • Compensation
    • Competitive base annual salary range: $85,000-100,000 depending on experience and qualifications
    • Eligibility for annual target bonus of 20% of base salary
    • Total Cash Compensation, at target bonus ranges from $102,000 - $120,000
  • Health & Wellness
    • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family/dependents
    • Employer-paid life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), and short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Retirement
    • Generous 401(k) plan with a 4% company match, plus an additional 3% discretionary company contribution to help you save for your future
  • Paid Time Off
    • 3 weeks' vacation annually
    • 9 company holidays + 2 personal holidays each year
    • 12 days of sick leave annually
  • Flexibility & Balance
    • Work-from-home on Fridays, for foreseeable future
    • Currently offering 2 weeks of remote work each year, plus the option to work from home during the weeks of Thanksgiving and Christmas

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