Western Digital · 4 hours ago
Director, Risk Management
Milpitas, CA
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$174K/yr - $246K/yr
10+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Maintain awareness and knowledge of risk conditions prevailing in all elements of the company’s business both domestic and foreign so as to be able to appraise and analyze new or potential risk situations and recommend appropriate courses of action.
Develop, formulate and coordinate property and casualty insurance claims control function at all locations.
Continue review of existing safety, environment, loss prevention, employment and security programs as related to the management of risk or accidental loss.
Maintain historical record of all losses, insured and uninsured, including recoveries and reserves set by insurance companies.
Review leases, contracts, sales and finance agreements in order to ascertain compliance with appropriate insurance requirements.
Insure the proper and efficient handling of claims as they relate to workers’ compensation insurance requirements.
Coordinate risk control activities and monitor compliance for: Security/Asset protection, Personnel safety/OSHA, Automobile safety, Property conservation, fire safety and fire prevention, Emergency preparedness, Business recovery
Coordinate the reporting of all property and cargo claims to insurers or against third parties and process such claims.
Prepare detailed investigative reports that are factual, timely, well written and logical.
Collect company data, on which insurance premiums are based, verify the accuracy and validity of policies and premiums when received, prepare the reports that are required by the insurance companies and allocate premium among locations.
Direct the activities of the company’s subsidiaries and offices both domestic and foreign as they relate to the various professional consultants, insurance brokers and insurers concerned with the company’s insurance programs.
Maintain surveillance over existing programs of self-insurance and risk assumption to assure continued cost effectiveness.
Maintain knowledge of sources and types of insurance coverage that can be procured at economical cost, and the current stability and services of insurance brokers and insurers.
Maintain a current knowledge of market conditions and governmental activities in the insurance, safety, loss prevention, environmental and loss control fields, apprising executive management of probable effects upon the company and recommending appropriate actions.
Establish and maintain risk management and insurance expense allocation for all locations.
Recommend and approve major equipment for asset protection and loss control.
On a corporate level, perform claims handling and settlement activities.
Travel to key company locations worldwide.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in insurance, Law Enforcement, Industrial Technology, Occupational Environmental/Safety/Health disciplines or equivalent.
10+ years of Risk Management, Finance, or related Insurance industry experience.
Specific knowledge of insurance terminology, familiarity with safety and environmental engineering, construction practices, OSHA rulings, labor law, building costs and fire codes.
Clearly communicate in verbal and written forms.
Read, analyze, and interpret documents such as general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Adaptable and able to plan and manage projects from conception to completion in a dynamic environment with independent follow-through.
Ability to be proactive, anticipate the needs of colleagues and managers, exercise independent judgment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong work ethic and ability to produce high quality work under deadline pressures.
Self-starter with an appetite for problem-solving and ability to “own” projects and prioritize tasks with little or no supervision.
Good sense of humor, positive attitude and ability to stay calm and collected under pressure.
Preferred
MBA, Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or Certified Professional Engineer (CPE) desired.
Proficiency in reviewing and analyzing transaction documentation for risk considerations and collaborating on strategy and risk considerations is preferred.
Benefits
Paid vacation time
Paid sick leave
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident and disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
Tuition reimbursement
Transit
The Applause Program
Employee stock purchase plan
Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan
Company
Western Digital
Western Digital helps customers capture, preserve, access, and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Western Digital has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (378)
2022 (559)
2021 (560)
2020 (342)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$901.37M2023-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $1.37M
2023-01-31Post Ipo Equity· $900M
2015-09-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
David Goeckeler
Chief Executive Officer
Bob Eulau
Chief Financial Officer
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