Travelers · 2 days ago
AVP, Risk Control, Commercial Accounts Group
Travelers is one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry, committed to taking care of customers and communities. The AVP of Risk Control will develop and execute business plans, manage a team of Risk Control Field Directors, and implement strategies to improve business profitability across various segments.
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Responsibilities
Travel for this role may entail long-distance, overnight travel, and/or multi-night trips depending on the needs of the business
Understand regional gaps, both technical and leadership, and implement plans to address
Ensures that Risk Control resources are sufficient to meet business needs
Responsible to identify career paths in both technical and leadership roles, in collaboration with Field Directors
Interact with Field Director, Home Office Risk Control and business partner leadership to develop and/or support regional specific Risk Control strategies
Establish time bound expectations for improvement and acts swiftly and decisively if improvements are not demonstrated and sustained
Collaborate with Business Partners to develop specific strategies for leveraging Risk Control resources to acquire and retain business and to improve overall profitability of their book of business
Work with Regional President and Business Unit Regional Vice President to translate business plan into Risk Control relevant actions
Takes active role in leadership of the division
Identifies, leads and/or participates on division wide projects
Represents the company with government and regulatory agencies, insurance associations and professional associations
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Ten years of experience in safety, risk control/management, or a related field, such as occupational/environmental health and safety, science, engineering, construction, manufacturing, or relevant military experience
Four years of leadership experience
Valid driver's license
Must have or be able to attain appropriate certification to meet state-specific requirements, where applicable
Preferred
Demonstrated technical aptitude
Superior Communication skills
Ability to establish credibility quickly
Demonstrated successful management experience leading both on site and remote employees
Experience in leading large, diverse groups including leading other leaders
Recognized related professional designations (such as ASP, CSP, ARM, CPCU, etc.)
Benefits
Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
Company
Travelers
Travelers provides insurance coverage to protect the things that are important to you – your home, your car, your valuables and your business.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2002-03-22IPO
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