Company:

Marsh McLennan Agency

Description:

The Risk Consultant role is responsible for delivering risk control consulting, inspection and training services to assigned clients, along with performing prospective client assessments as needed. This position will also provide technical advice and account information to Sales, Marketing and Underwriting business partners for risk assessment and analysis purposes.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Risk Control team in creating, developing, implementing and maintaining best practices within the team to ensure efficient and effective quality services

• Maintain an awareness of corporate objectives and design team operations to support these objectives

• Provide oversight and delivery of high quality safety and loss control solutions and advice to company clients and internal staff in alignment with division and company vision, mission and strategy

• Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with clients, prospective clients, sales, account management, marketing, claims, underwriting, carrier loss control and claims representative and service teams

• Provide support by delivering technical advice to clients to assist them with developing an effective loss control, risk management and/or safety program

• Conduct risk control assessments/audits at client or prospective client locations to determine potential hazards and risk factors and suggestions for improvement in client retention or underwriting/risk selection

• Prepare reports for client management indicating findings of assessments of objectives and responsibilities

• Provide on-site safety training seminars for client management and employees

• Conduct research for clients on class of business, operations, OSHA and other regulatory agency issues, specific loss issues and any other technical subject requiring similar analysis

• Maintain active contacts within the industry to keep informed of practices at other insurance agencies

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required:

• Bachelor Degree in Business, Occupational Safety, Insurance or related field

• 5-7 years of experience in insurance and risk management and/or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Licensed in Arizona Property/Casualty (or ability to transfer existing license)

• Thorough understanding of commercial underwriting, coverages, finance and risk management

• Ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbally, to internal and external parties

• Ability to influence others to take action

• Effective listening skills

• Excellent time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills with high attention to detail

• Ability to make complex technical information and recommendations understandable and clear to audiences with varied levels of technical knowledge

• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with clients, carriers and peers

• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills and abilities

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)

Preferred:
• Some college or technical training in related discipline
• ASP, CSP, CIC, CPCU, CRM, CISR designations
• Previous EPIC experience