What are the responsibilities and job description for the Risk Management Director position at El Paso Water?
Salary
$143,897.45 - $265,326.28 Annually
Location
Various Locations within the City of El Paso, TX
Job Type
Unclassified
Job Number
U2206-0225
Department
Risk MGMT
Opening Date
02/27/2025
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Exempt
The City of El Paso is recruiting for the position of Risk Management Director!
We are seeking a strategic and collaborative candidate with a Bachelor's Degree in Risk Management, Social or Behavioral Science, Business or Public Administration, or related field, and eight (8) years of professional risk management experience, including three (3) years in a management capacity. A valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state is required by the date of appointment.
A Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP) or Risk Management Professional certificate (RMP) is preferred.
If you are looking for an extraordinary opportunity to make a difference in one of the best run and progressive cities in the United States while enjoying an exceptional quality of life, the City of El Paso is the place for you!
General Purpose
Under administrative direction, plan, implement, and direct effective risk management programs and initiatives. Custodian of the Risk Management framework for the City.
Typical Duties
Manage, plan, direct, and coordinate the City's risk management programs. Involves: Act as an advisor on risk management matters. Review and develop risk management vision, management strategy, policy, and methodology that is aligned with the City’s strategic objectives. Identify, document, and provide publication of organization-wide common controls. Analyze and mitigate the organizational risks. Coordinate with safety liaisons and management to identify and mitigate potential risks to the City of El Paso which include Health and Safety, Reputational, Operational, Strategic, Compliance, Financial, and Cybersecurity risks.
Oversee and establish loss prevention standards and recommend alternative approaches to address losses and exposures. Involves: Assume full management responsibility for risk management services and activities, including insurance procurement, risk assessment, claims investigation, and adjustment. Establish and monitor Citywide management controls for sound financial administration. Evaluate and develop financial programs and policies to minimize financial exposure. Review and prepare contractual language and present recommendations and solutions to minimize risk and safeguard the City's operations on contracts. Participate in the development of cost-effective risk, accident, and loss reduction programs. Evaluate and implement new or modified risk management plans and policies. Participate in the administration of cost control procedures to ensure maximum coverage at the least possible cost to the city.
Direct and monitor risk program planning and the development of informational materials. Involves: Communicate the risk management policy, strategy, and management plan to all City employees, supervisors, senior management, and risk management committee. Oversee claims handling procedures to streamline processes and mitigate loss. Assist management in developing and implementing risk responses for each identified material or cyber risk. Manage the development of accident prevention programs between operational levels and management. Ensure the overall reduction of the City's liability exposures and make recommendations for corrective actions on potential liability exposures. Oversee the preparation of the risk management budget. Compile reports as needed and report them to upper management and stakeholders.
Direct and monitor the procurement of the City's liability, property, and worker's compensation insurance coverage. Involves: Review insurance provisions/requirements in vendor agreements, contracts, subcontracts, and leases to ensure compliance with insurance and risk management programs. Negotiate renewal terms and conditions. Monitor the adjustment of liability, subrogation, and property loss issues. Determine insured and self-insured risk exposures. Prepare, with legal consultation, bid documentation, such as original and amended plan texts, agreements, and policies. Serve as liaison between various City officials, and staff involved, broker(s) of record, third-party administrators, and consultants on all risk management matters. Represent the City at meetings and conferences.
Represent the organization and provide technical guidance. Involves: Remain abreast of changes in federal, state, or local laws or regulations concerning and affecting risk management operations. Provide fraud prevention strategies, business continuity plans, occupational health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures as well as disaster management plans. Ensure compliance with new or revised regulations and advise department heads and others regarding applicable rules, regulations, ordinances, state and federal laws, and professionally accepted practices and procedures. Oversee research, procedural, administrative, and managerial studies. Identify opportunities for improvement and oversee the implementation of changes. Coordinate inter-departmental activities by delineating responsibilities, organizing cooperative ventures, and monitoring collective performance. Represent the City at various meetings and conferences and interact with a wide range of officials, department directors, and the public.
Supervise assigned personnel. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide for training and succession development. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants and recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, or other employee status changes.
General Information
How To Apply
To be considered, candidates must complete an online application. Candidates are encouraged to attach a cover letter and comprehensive résumé to their application.
This position is open until filled; interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by March 25, 2025.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed and considered continuously.
For Complete Job Description, Click Here.
The salary, based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, will range from $143,897 to $160,000 plus outstanding benefits.
Visit our Careers page for more information.
For more information, please contact Human Resources Manager Erica Salamanca Salamancae@elpasotexas.govor
call (915) 212-1244.
Determined by agreement
01
Do you have a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Risk Management, Social or Behavioral Science, Business or Public Administration, or related field?
Do you have eight (8) years of professional risk management experience, that included three (3) years in a management capacity?
Do you have a valid USA driver's license? If so, what type of driver's license do you have?
Applicants with a foreign degree must have all documents translated and evaluated by an agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Have you had your degree translated and evaluated by an agencey of NACES?
Candidates will be evaluated based on the information provided on the application and the completeness of the responses to the Supplemental Questions. The following will disqualify you from moving forward in the recruitment process. -Failure to fully detail all work experience and job duties. -Failure to fully detail all lead, supervisory and managerial experience and duties if required. -Overlapping dates of work experience. -Copying and pasting directly from the job specification. -Responses referring to your résumé.
Employer City of El Paso
Address 300 N. Campbell
El Paso, Texas, 79901
Phone 915-212-0045
Website http://www.elpasotexas.gov
$143,897.45 - $265,326.28 Annually
Location
Various Locations within the City of El Paso, TX
Job Type
Unclassified
Job Number
U2206-0225
Department
Risk MGMT
Opening Date
02/27/2025
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Exempt
- Description
- Benefits
- Questions
The City of El Paso is recruiting for the position of Risk Management Director!
We are seeking a strategic and collaborative candidate with a Bachelor's Degree in Risk Management, Social or Behavioral Science, Business or Public Administration, or related field, and eight (8) years of professional risk management experience, including three (3) years in a management capacity. A valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state is required by the date of appointment.
A Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP) or Risk Management Professional certificate (RMP) is preferred.
If you are looking for an extraordinary opportunity to make a difference in one of the best run and progressive cities in the United States while enjoying an exceptional quality of life, the City of El Paso is the place for you!
General Purpose
Under administrative direction, plan, implement, and direct effective risk management programs and initiatives. Custodian of the Risk Management framework for the City.
Typical Duties
Manage, plan, direct, and coordinate the City's risk management programs. Involves: Act as an advisor on risk management matters. Review and develop risk management vision, management strategy, policy, and methodology that is aligned with the City’s strategic objectives. Identify, document, and provide publication of organization-wide common controls. Analyze and mitigate the organizational risks. Coordinate with safety liaisons and management to identify and mitigate potential risks to the City of El Paso which include Health and Safety, Reputational, Operational, Strategic, Compliance, Financial, and Cybersecurity risks.
Oversee and establish loss prevention standards and recommend alternative approaches to address losses and exposures. Involves: Assume full management responsibility for risk management services and activities, including insurance procurement, risk assessment, claims investigation, and adjustment. Establish and monitor Citywide management controls for sound financial administration. Evaluate and develop financial programs and policies to minimize financial exposure. Review and prepare contractual language and present recommendations and solutions to minimize risk and safeguard the City's operations on contracts. Participate in the development of cost-effective risk, accident, and loss reduction programs. Evaluate and implement new or modified risk management plans and policies. Participate in the administration of cost control procedures to ensure maximum coverage at the least possible cost to the city.
Direct and monitor risk program planning and the development of informational materials. Involves: Communicate the risk management policy, strategy, and management plan to all City employees, supervisors, senior management, and risk management committee. Oversee claims handling procedures to streamline processes and mitigate loss. Assist management in developing and implementing risk responses for each identified material or cyber risk. Manage the development of accident prevention programs between operational levels and management. Ensure the overall reduction of the City's liability exposures and make recommendations for corrective actions on potential liability exposures. Oversee the preparation of the risk management budget. Compile reports as needed and report them to upper management and stakeholders.
Direct and monitor the procurement of the City's liability, property, and worker's compensation insurance coverage. Involves: Review insurance provisions/requirements in vendor agreements, contracts, subcontracts, and leases to ensure compliance with insurance and risk management programs. Negotiate renewal terms and conditions. Monitor the adjustment of liability, subrogation, and property loss issues. Determine insured and self-insured risk exposures. Prepare, with legal consultation, bid documentation, such as original and amended plan texts, agreements, and policies. Serve as liaison between various City officials, and staff involved, broker(s) of record, third-party administrators, and consultants on all risk management matters. Represent the City at meetings and conferences.
Represent the organization and provide technical guidance. Involves: Remain abreast of changes in federal, state, or local laws or regulations concerning and affecting risk management operations. Provide fraud prevention strategies, business continuity plans, occupational health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures as well as disaster management plans. Ensure compliance with new or revised regulations and advise department heads and others regarding applicable rules, regulations, ordinances, state and federal laws, and professionally accepted practices and procedures. Oversee research, procedural, administrative, and managerial studies. Identify opportunities for improvement and oversee the implementation of changes. Coordinate inter-departmental activities by delineating responsibilities, organizing cooperative ventures, and monitoring collective performance. Represent the City at various meetings and conferences and interact with a wide range of officials, department directors, and the public.
Supervise assigned personnel. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide for training and succession development. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants and recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, or other employee status changes.
General Information
How To Apply
To be considered, candidates must complete an online application. Candidates are encouraged to attach a cover letter and comprehensive résumé to their application.
This position is open until filled; interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by March 25, 2025.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed and considered continuously.
For Complete Job Description, Click Here.
The salary, based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, will range from $143,897 to $160,000 plus outstanding benefits.
Visit our Careers page for more information.
For more information, please contact Human Resources Manager Erica Salamanca Salamancae@elpasotexas.govor
call (915) 212-1244.
Determined by agreement
01
Do you have a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Risk Management, Social or Behavioral Science, Business or Public Administration, or related field?
- Yes
- No
Do you have eight (8) years of professional risk management experience, that included three (3) years in a management capacity?
- Yes
- No
Do you have a valid USA driver's license? If so, what type of driver's license do you have?
- Texas Class A - CDL or equivalent from another state.
- Texas Class B - CDL or equivalent from another state.
- Texas Class C or equivalent from another state.
- No, I do not have a valid driver's license.
Applicants with a foreign degree must have all documents translated and evaluated by an agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Have you had your degree translated and evaluated by an agencey of NACES?
- Yes, it has been translated and certified and I can provide documentation upon a job offer.
- No, I have not had my degree translated and certified.
- N/A - my degree is from an accredited U.S. university or college.
Candidates will be evaluated based on the information provided on the application and the completeness of the responses to the Supplemental Questions. The following will disqualify you from moving forward in the recruitment process. -Failure to fully detail all work experience and job duties. -Failure to fully detail all lead, supervisory and managerial experience and duties if required. -Overlapping dates of work experience. -Copying and pasting directly from the job specification. -Responses referring to your résumé.
- I acknowledge I have read and understand the above information.
Employer City of El Paso
Address 300 N. Campbell
El Paso, Texas, 79901
Phone 915-212-0045
Website http://www.elpasotexas.gov
Salary : $143,897 - $265,326
