SMU Dedman School of Law · 1 month ago
Manager, Risk & Insurance (HR Title: Insurance Risk Specialist II)
SMU Dedman School of Law is a prestigious institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and community service. The Manager, Risk & Insurance will oversee various insurance programs, ensuring compliance and effective claims management to support the university's risk management objectives.
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Responsibilities
Manage Workers' Compensation Program. Receive, process and file Workers' Compensation claims with carrier. Coordinate Return to Work program. Main point of contact for workplace injuries, claims and investigation
Manage Auto/SCUV program. Receive and process auto claims and file with carrier as needed. Manage auto training compliance, oversee MVR checks. Reconcile Auto/SCUV inventory
Manage and maintain data within the Risk Management Information System (RMIS) related to insurance, claims, property schedules and other data as needed
Implement and manage Certificates of Insurance and Bond Programs. Oversee coordination of current vendors, bond holders, Certificates of Insurance and bond renewals
Support insurance renewal activities, including data collection and updates for schedules of values and exposures
Receive and provide administrative coordination for general liability and property claims, including first-party and third-party incidents
Compile loss runs and contribute to internal operational reports related to insurance, claims and loss control programs
Assist in verifying insurance compliance with university contract requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's is required
A minimum of 3 years of experience is required
Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies
Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions
Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills
Response to potential incidents may be required at any time
Ability to manage time effectively, generate and present appropriate metrics and reports, and maintain accurate and complete records for compliance is essential
Prior experience with workers compensation, auto, property and general liability claims management is required
Knowledge of insurance policy management, processing and tracking of claims, and associated finances is required
Ability to give informative and compelling presentations is required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint for presentations and training, is required
Preferred
Workers' Compensation Adjuster License, ARM, AIC, or related certifications
Experience with database management software
Benefits
Health and related benefit
Wellness programs
Retirement programs
Professional and personal development opportunities
Tuition benefits
Company
SMU Dedman School of Law
SMU Dedman School of Law is the premier law school in Dallas, Texas. It is a sub-organization of Southern Methodist University.
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