The fundamental reason this classification
exists is to direct and oversee all aspects of the City of Montgomery’s risk
management programs in an effort to minimize cost and liability. The Director of Risk Management is the
liaison for the City to other departments, outside government agencies,
vendors, and the community in risk management matters. The work responsibilities include the
following: directing and overseeing all risk management/loss prevention
policies, procedures and strategies; directing and overseeing the
administration of all employee benefits, services, and insurances; directing
and overseeing city-wide safety and training initiatives and programs; managing
the acquisition of risk management services and benefits; ensuring compliance
of programs with internal policies/procedures, state laws, and any other
external requirements; analyzing data, trends, financial information/reports, and other
information for risk management purposes; providing guidance and advice;
coordinating risk management projects, ideas, & purchases with other
entities; managing and supervising the work of employees; and performing department-specific administrative
duties. The Director of Risk Management receives supervision and evaluation
from the Director of Finance.
The fundamental reason this classification
exists is to direct and oversee all aspects of the City of Montgomery’s risk
management programs in an effort to minimize cost and liability. The Director of Risk Management is the
liaison for the City to other departments, outside government agencies,
vendors, and the community in risk management matters. The work responsibilities include the
following: directing and overseeing all risk management/loss prevention
policies, procedures and strategies; directing and overseeing the
administration of all employee benefits, services, and insurances; directing
and overseeing city-wide safety and training initiatives and programs; managing
the acquisition of risk management services and benefits; ensuring compliance
of programs with internal policies/procedures, state laws, and any other
external requirements; analyzing data, trends, financial information/reports, and other
information for risk management purposes; providing guidance and advice;
coordinating risk management projects, ideas, & purchases with other
entities; managing and supervising the work of employees; and performing department-specific administrative
duties. The Director of Risk Management receives supervision and evaluation
from the Director of Finance.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting,
Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, Public Administration, Risk
Management, or a closely related field and eight (8) years of increasingly
responsible management experience in all aspects of risk management including
safety, loss prevention, insurance administration, property/casualty claims,
and risk assessments.
Note: Qualifying education, training and experience that provide the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job will be considered.