Morehouse School of Medicine · 17 hours ago
Insurance & Risk, Manager
Morehouse School of Medicine is seeking an Insurance and Risk Manager to lead the management of operational and strategic risks within the institution. This role involves overseeing insurance and risk management activities, developing risk mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
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Responsibilities
Overall responsibility for Insurance and Risk Management, and Business Continuity Planning activities for the organization
Responsible for leading the process of identifying, measuring and managing insurable or hazard risks, developing reports and plans, and analyzing risk/insurance problems and overseeing the implementation of risk solutions that help optimize operations
Serve as primary point of contact with brokers, third party administrators and insurance carriers to manage and mitigate risk across all lines, including but not limited to D&O, general, professional, cyber, fiduciary and employment liability, and workers compensation
Receive and process Institutional department incident reporting
Provide adequate and timely notice to appropriate insurance carriers of all incidents involving the Institution’s assets or stakeholders
Monitor claims activity for erosion of deductibles or SIR
Manage and maintain claim databases and provide to management as requested
Identify areas of risk to the Institution and partner with leadership to develop best practices
Identify, develop, and maintain documentation of Institutional assets and exposures to loss
Conduct at least semi-annual meetings with brokers and carriers to develop risk mitigation strategies
Conduct at least semi-annual meetings with appropriate Institutional personnel and monitor internal Institutional communications to provide accurate and current risk details
Review, verify and compile any changes in risk profiles and information that could affect coverage needs
Lead the Institution in annual insurance renewals, including preparing all renewal applications for property, liability, casualty, cyber, malpractice, and other insurance
Compile and provide complete and accurate insurance applications and supporting documentation for all coverage sought
Serve as the resource person for all insurance related questions
Manage responses to requests for Certificates of Insurance and Loss History
Assist with responses to subpoenas, document requests, wage garnishments, and document hold memos
Manager Broker issuance of Certificates of Insurance, Memorandums of Insurance, and auto ID cards as requested on an ad hoc basis as well as post renewal issuance
Assist with exposure collection, binding, policy, endorsement and audit tracking
Maintain schedules of insurance, premium payments and expiration control log
Initiate and submit invoices to ensure timely submissions and payments
Review insurance, indemnity and hold harmless terms within contracts related to supplier, vendor, client, and landlord agreements to ensure compliance with the corporate insurance program as well as vendor requirements
Provide waivers of insurance requirements where permitted
Review and maintain proper electronic and hard copy files of the insurance policy documentation consisting of proposals, binders, policies and endorsements, and assure that the policies issued meet the broker’s and insurer’s proposals and commitments
Ensure the organization has in place appropriate risk management policies and strategies that are following applicable regulations, rating agency standards, and the strategic imperatives of the organization
Develop and implement compliance strategies to address complex circumstances
Establish the Enterprise Risk Management architecture for the Institution
Oversee or monitor all operational risk management activities of the organization
Develop and monitor effectiveness of Enterprise Risk Management tools, templates, practices, and policies to analyze and report enterprise risks, and to manage risks according to best practices in an enterprise risk management framework
Oversee investigations of auto, property, general liability, and subrogation from inception until the end
Assist with Safety Inspections and Site Visits
Develop investigative procedures when a claim is filed to determine liability and appropriate reserves of liability exposure and work with legal counsel as needed
Provide leadership to the Institution Risk Enterprise Management Committee, that will oversee the enterprise risk management process and ensure alignment with organizational objectives
Plan, coordinate and perform mandatory Center for Medicare & Medicaid ( CMS ) claim reporting
Monitor and analyze risks within the Institution’s business units and report on these risks for update to the AVP and the EVP for Operations
Provide quarterly updates on pending coverage disputes and/or gaps, to be presented to the Board of Trustees
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university
3-5 years of experience in insurance and risk management with exposure to complex accounts
Action and results-oriented 'take-charge' leader; Accountable, dependable, and a team player
In depth knowledge of the technical and structural provisions of the various types of large deductible or SIR property, casualty, E&O, and financial insurance policies
Knowledge of risk management technology and the ability to identify and leverage such tools to improve the organization's decision-making criteria
Knowledge of risk management strategies and techniques to minimize organizational liabilities
Skilled with fostering open communications, listening effectively and building strong partnership networks
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Skilled with communicating candidly while inspiring trust; Highly ethical
Ability to display professional maturity to earn respect of leadership, faculty, and staff
Ability to anticipate obstacles and proactively manage solutions to eliminate them
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to resolve issues and adapt projects creatively to avoid mishaps and losses
Demonstrated ability to create informational, clear, and well-edited presentations, and effectively deliver communications to key stakeholders including executive leadership
Ability to communicate technical information in layperson's terms
Ability to translate goals and objectives into actionable and measurable plans
Ability to perform in a detail-oriented environment with a high level of accuracy
Ability to organize, prioritize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously
Excellent collaboration, negotiation, persuasion, and diplomacy skills to work closely with internal and external clients as well as vendors as a team player
Proficiency in MS Office products and web-based tools
Preferred
Experience in healthcare and/or higher education environment
Certification in Risk Management, Insurance Compliance, or other related area
Company
Morehouse School of Medicine
Morehouse School of Medicine is a school.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$53.13MKey Investors
Goldman SachsNational Institutes of HealthNational Telecommunications and Information Administration
2024-06-21Grant· $39M
2023-08-17Grant
2023-02-27Grant· $4.23M
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