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Zurich North America · 2 weeks ago

Sr Marine Risk Engineering Consultant

St. Louis City County, MO

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$98K/yr - $161K/yr

6+ years exp

Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and risk management products. They are seeking a Senior Risk Engineering Consultant to provide risk assessment and improvement services for customers in the marine line of business, while also acting as an expert in the field.

CommercialFinancial ServicesInsurance

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Amy Wagner

Responsibilities

Assess the quality of complex risks as described in the appropriate standard(s) and related competency level and assess loss potentials in accordance with agreed definitions

Support external customers by identifying, and reducing the risks that they face individually, and on an overall account basis

Provide appropriate risk improvement advice, conduct loss investigations (including both trend and root cause analysis), and implement risk improvement programs

Share technical expertise with colleagues, business partners and customers through training delivery or participation in a Centre of Expertise or industry segment

Produce work that complies with Company standards, in terms of technical quality of policies and procedures

Anticipate, recognize and respond to the needs of customers by providing expert solutions and training to key customer(s), and contribute to Business Operation Profit through opportunity spotting and cross selling

Develop and maintain positive customer and business partner relationships and collaborate with both customers and Business partners to develop appropriate service plans

Resolve technical issues, problems, and projects in reference to policies and procedures within a specific function or unit

Qualification

Marine Risk EngineeringRisk AssessmentLoss InvestigationsMaritime Transit SafetyTransportation Risk KnowledgeWarehouseLogistics ReviewsTeam Environment ExperienceThird Party Surveyor ManagementComputer ProficiencyCommunication SkillsIndependent Work

Required

Bachelors Degree and 6 or more years of experience within Marine Risk Engineering OR

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience within Marine Risk Engineering OR

Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associates degree and 6 or more years of experience within Marine Risk Engineering AND

Experience working in a team environment

Preferred

8+ or more years' experience in marine risk engineering and/or previous risk engineering role within an insurance environment

Knowledge of industry standards relative to maritime transit safety and security (IMO, TAPA etc.)

Demonstrated knowledge of risk related to all transportation modes (rail, truck, vessel, aircraft, barge etc)

The ability to carry out warehouse and Logistics reviews when required

Must have the ability to assess risk across multiple cargo commodity classes and articulate a risk quality review to support Marine Underwriting and our business partners

Strong communication skills and the ability to actively participate in client broker meetings

Work independently without close supervision

The ability to strategically appoint and manage third party surveyors to support global Loss control activity and review reports for content and quality

High degree of proficiency in using computer and related software or systems