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Arch Insurance Group Inc. · 2 days ago

AVP, Risk Control

Arch Insurance Group Inc. is a company that promotes progress and inspires its clients, employees, investors, and communities. The AVP, Risk Control – Marine is responsible for delivering expert risk engineering and loss control services, supporting underwriting decisions, and developing risk improvement strategies for various accounts.

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Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and monitor risk engineering service commitments for assigned accounts, aligning activities with binding, renewal, and /or construction milestones
Conduct periodic desktop risk assessments for Builder’s Risk projects, including plan/specification reviews, COPE data collection, and review of 3rd party reports in evaluating construction methods, logistics, adjacent exposures, temporary works, and critical operations (e.g., hot work, cranes/rigging, water intrusion controls, theft, etc.)
Conduct desktop risk assessments using vendor or third-party reports for Cargo accounts, focusing on COPE data collection with special emphasis on site security and cargo handling practices
Leverage third-party Property/Marine survey vendors for physical survey work, ensuring quality control and alignment with technical and timeliness requirements
Assess catastrophic exposures (windstorm, flood, earthquake, wildfire, convective storm) and the adequacy of contractor mitigation plans (e.g., hurricane readiness, flood emergency action, crane weather protocols, winterization)
Provide technical consultation to underwriters through risk assessment narratives, risk scoring, and Probable Maximum Loss (PML) including review of delay in completion/start-up exposures
Document risk assessment details and conclusions clearly and concisely in a consistent Account Review format that maximizes value to underwriting to support profitable decision making
Work with Risk Control Leadership to develop/refine survey forms, templates, guidelines and other documents to strengthen the quality of deliverables to underwriters
Develop tailored risk reduction recommendations and strategies for accounts based on the specific hazards, conditions, and nature of the business or project
Collaborate with underwriting to create stewardship presentations that focus on tracking key metrics (water intrusion events, hot work compliance, recommendation closure rates) to demonstrate value and loss reduction
Monitor industry loss activity for trends, insights, and learning opportunities
Deliver underwriter and client education on marine risk topics, including risk awareness and assessment as well as best practices for construction management, cargo handling, security, or other related topics on as needed basis
Attend industry conferences with underwriters for educational sessions and relationship building events with brokers and clients

Qualification

Risk control experienceIndustry standards knowledgeRisk assessment skillsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office proficiencyClient-focused approachBusiness acumenCommitment to learningProfessional designationsCommunication skills

Required

Risk control experience in both account management and performing onsite surveys and risk assessments
Expert understanding of relevant industry standards, such as NFPA, FM, IMO, TAPA, etc
Experience assessing risk across multiple transportation modes (rail, truck, vessel, aircraft, barge) and cargo commodity classes
Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills, with a client-focused approach and business acumen
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn proprietary systems
Ability to work independently and travel up to 10–15% as needed
Demonstrated commitment to continued learning and application of new concepts
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
Minimum of 10 years' experience in risk control, loss control, or risk engineering within construction, property, marine, or cargo insurance

Preferred

Professional designations such as ARM, CSP, CPP, CFPS, PE, or other related designations are valued but not required

Benefits

Multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
A competitive 401k with generous matching
PTO beginning at 20 days per year
Up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Backup Child and Elder Care

Company

Arch Insurance Group Inc.

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Arch Insurance Group Inc., a division of Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL), is a market-leading specialty insurer.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Rebecca Raisley
Vice President of Business Development
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Valerie Turpin
Division President - Property and Marine
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