New York Blood Center · 8 hours ago
Insurance & Risk Specialist - Legal Dept - Rye New York
New York Blood Center (NYBC) is seeking an Insurance & Risk Specialist to provide insurance and risk management support across the organization. The role involves managing insurance programs, developing risk management processes, and producing analytics to support decision-making while collaborating with various departments.
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Responsibilities
Ensure adherence to SOPs, regulations, guidelines, practices and organizational policies
Coordinate with insurance brokers, carriers, and third-party vendors to obtain information, resolve issues, and support program administration
Draft, review and redline Hold Harmless Agreements and work with NYBC’s insurance broker to gather insurance documents required to run blood drives
Work with NYBC attorneys to review insurance requirements in contracts to ensure compliance by internal and external parties
Collect information from stakeholders to complete and submit insurance applications accurately and efficiently
Coordinate the timely renewal of all insurance policies to ensure continuous coverage for NYBC
Assist with insurance audits by preparing and organizing documentation, responding to auditor inquiries, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements
Communicate insurance updates, changes and requirements to internal departments and external partners
Manage the payment process for claims to ensure timely and accurate processing in compliance with insurance policies and regulations
Maintain and update the organization's insurance SharePoint site, ensuring all with documents, policies, and procedures are current and easily accessible
Submit insurance notifications and work closely with claims adjusters, the Legal Department and business units to support efficient and effective claim management
Maintain deadlines on deliverables (milestones) and communicate regularly with business partners and internal clients regarding insurance and risk-related matters
Create, analyze, and interpret insurance-related analytics and KPIs (e.g., claims trends, coverage utilization, exposure summaries) and present findings to departments across the enterprise
Assist in developing, implementing, and updating enterprise-wide risk management processes, practices, and policies
Support the design of risk assessment tools, workflows, and documentation to strengthen organizational risk oversight
Identify opportunities for process improvement in insurance workflows, claims handling, or risk reporting
Provide general support such as producing written reports, insurance summaries and performing various insurance-related tasks, as needed
Participates in meetings and committees as needed
Makes recommendations for improvements of business unit’s processes and practices
Works on special projects as assigned
Any related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or other related degree
5 years in insurance coordination, claims management, risk management, or related roles
Experience supporting insurance policy administration, including applications, renewals, audits, and document management
Experience collecting, organizing, and analyzing data; exposure to creating dashboards, reports, or KPIs is preferred
Familiarity with developing or supporting the creation of organizational policies, procedures, or risk mitigation processes
Experience supporting the development or execution of risk management strategies, including identifying exposures, documenting risks, or assisting with mitigation plans
Knowledge of a variety of software applications (Microsoft Office Suite)
Experience in using document management and insurance database software
Cultural competency and the ability to communicate effectively in a culturally sensitive manner with both individuals and groups from diverse backgrounds
High level of interpersonal skills to handle a variety of complex issues and situations
Position requires demonstrated poise, tact, and diplomacy in dealing with a variety of staff up to and including executive leadership
Strong organizational skills
Strong attention to detail in all work processes
Maintains a high level of confidentiality
Ability to maintain accurate paper and electronic records
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands
Ability to identify complex problems in a timely manner, decipher information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
Ability to effectively solicit, cultivate, and build relationships with constituents and organizations
Company
New York Blood Center
New York Blood Center is a blood collection and distribution organization.
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