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KemperSports · 1 day ago

Risk Manager

Northbrook, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$70K/yr - $90K/yr

5+ years exp

KemperSports is a leading sports, entertainment and hospitality company with a proven track record of delivering exceptional service and results. The Risk Manager is responsible for managing the organization’s insurance programs and minimizing exposure to various operational risks across hospitality operations.

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Responsibilities

Manage the company’s insurance programs, including property, general liability, auto, workers’ compensation, cyber, umbrella/excess, professional and specialty coverages

Evaluate coverage needs and recommend program structure, limits, deductibles, and risk transfer strategies

Coordinate annual insurance renewals, marketing, and negotiations with brokers and carriers

Review contracts, leases, and vendor agreements to ensure appropriate insurance and indemnification provisions

Oversee insurance certificate issuance and collection, coverage confirmation and compliance for vendors, outings, and special events

Assist with insurance renewals by gathering exposure data, property information and loss histories

Work with 3rd party actuary to complete annual insurance allocation and billing file

Other associated compliance activities are required

Oversee the claims process for property, liability, and workers’ compensation claims

Work with third-party administrators, carriers, legal counsel, and internal stakeholders to resolve claims efficiently

Analyze claims trends and develop strategies to reduce frequency and severity

Monitor reserves, settlements, and claim outcomes

Administration of incident reporting system

Develop and implement loss prevention and safety programs across hospitality operations

Conduct or coordinate site inspections, safety audits, and risk assessments

Partner with operations teams to address exposures related to guests, employees, facilities, food & beverage, pools, golf operations, events, and recreational activities

Support training initiatives related to safety, incident reporting, and risk awareness

Identify operational risks specific to hospitality environments, including guest injuries, property damage, food safety, liquor liability, and special events

Maintain incident reporting processes and risk documentation

Support business continuity, emergency response, and disaster preparedness planning

Track regulatory and insurance compliance requirements

Prepare insurance, claims, and risk reports for senior leadership

Serve as the primary point of contact for brokers, carriers, and internal departments

Support acquisitions, new property openings, renovations, and special events with risk and insurance guidance

Qualification

Insurance program managementClaims analysisResolutionLoss preventionSafetyRisk management experienceProfessional certificationsCommunicationDetail-oriented