Account Manager, Risk Engineering (Western Region)
Account Manager, Risk Engineering (Western Region)
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Job Description
You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there.At CNA we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.
Independent contributor recognized as a Risk Control expert aligned with the Engineered Property line of business. A team player contributing to the success of the Engineered Propertys three segment verticals Energy Real Estate & Complex Property through the delivery of risk control services. Works independently and within a team environment requiring specialist technical complexity and coordination.Provides risk control expertise for high hazard complex risks by assessing risk and conveying the exposures and loss estimates to the underwriting team. Operates as the Risk Control single point of contact for Engineered Property on assigned accounts.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:
- Works with the Engineered Property team to conduct review and/or direct the evaluation and assessment of high hazard complex risks. Applies Risk Control policies guidelines insurance laws and regulations and drives the resolution of critical risk control matters.
- As a technical specialist provides risk control perspective across an entire account portfolio. Utilizes corporate and location level details to build a broad account level view of exposures and controls.
- Perform physical risk surveys producing comprehensive risk assessment written reports complete with loss scenario estimates.
- Produces account level desktop risk reports utilizing internal and external reports publicly available information and data evaluation tools complete with loss scenario estimates.
- Collaborates with the line of business to develop portfolio & account strategies to positively impact loss ratios new business goals and retention of accounts.
- Develops and maintains business relationships with both internal and external business partners actively improving CNAs brand in the Canadian market.
- Supports the line of business with technical expertise to ensure ongoing organizational learning development and advancement of the teams skills & knowledge.
- Liaise effectively with Claims providing technical guidance and loss mitigation strategies.
- Work effectively with an established Underwriting team in a fastpaced environment.
May perform additional duties as assigned.
In all responsibilities and interactions all employees are expected to adopt and align with CNAs Winning Behaviours to be inclusive externally focused accountable collaborative innovative and continuously learning.
Skills Knowledge & Abilities
- Senior level technical and business management acumen and knowledge of insurance risk management principles practices and procedures.
- Demonstrated success as a risk control professional managing large high hazard complex and high profile accounts.
- In depth property risk assessment expertise including knowledge of fire protection and detection systems including applicable codes and standards as well as demonstrated competency in fire behavior/fire science and plan review.
- Ability to assess natural hazard risk such as earth movement convective storm coastal wind & flood and develop & communicate appropriate mitigation strategies for account exposed locations.
- Ability to assess human element programs and building construction classifications. Knowledge of loss expectancy methodologies across various perils a plus.
- Knowledge of hazards associated with occupancies in various segments including power generation & utilities renewable energy mining pulp and paper industrial and commercial occupancies.
- Excellent communication negotiation decision making and presentation skills. Ability to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external business partners.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to prioritize and simultaneously manage multiple projects and external business partners.
- Resourceful in resolving unique and challenging business situations.
- Ability to achieve results at the portfolio level by taking a proactive longterm view of business unit goals and objectives.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other businessrelated software.
- The position requires travel with potential overnight stay to both urban & remote areas.
- Proficient time management skills and ability to prioritize various tasks.
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree in engineering or science discipline preferred; Masters and/or professional engineering license considered an asset.
- Professional designation(s) including CFPS FE/EIT CRM preferred.
- A minimum of 58 years of experience years of risk control experience.
At CNA we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants based on jobrelated qualifications and ability to perform a job. If you require an accommodation during the hiring process or upon hire please inform Human Resources. If a selected applicant requests accommodation during the recruitment process CNA will consult with the applicant in order to provide suitable accommodation that takes into account the applicants accessibility needs.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
