[Remote] Associate Loss Control/Risk Management Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zenith Insurance Company specializes in providing P&C insurance products and services to California agricultural businesses. They are seeking an Associate Loss Control/Risk Management Consultant to evaluate insurance risk, identify exposures, and provide loss control services to customers, primarily in Northern California.

Responsibilities

• Develop working knowledge of Zenith Agribusiness risk evaluation and risk improvement techniques, practices, and procedures
• Participate in and eventually conduct underwriting surveys at prospect and policyholder locations to define business operations, fire protection elements and exposures, liability control measures and commercial auto exposures and controls
• Develop ability to identify and evaluate the following fire protection exposures: fire sprinkler systems, alarm systems, water supplies, hydrant systems for both private and public systems
• Develop ability to evaluate effectiveness of prospect and policyholder food safety programs
• Develop ability to identify lower level complexity engineering and/or administrative controls to reduce property and liability loss potential
• Develop ability to use analyze loss data to identify key trends and prioritize policyholder service needs
• Develop understanding of how to create recommendations that reduce policyholder property and liability exposures
• Learn techniques to influence policyholder safety decision making
• Learn to prepare effective reports for policyholders and internal partners
• Develop basic knowledge of property casualty; including understanding of underwriting, and claims practices
• Learn how to effectively market Zenith Agribusiness and the Risk Management department
• Develop ability to build and maintain productive policyholder work relationships
• Develop basic understanding of key performance measures for a property & casualty insurance carrier
• Develop basic understanding of P&C insurance agent and broker operation
• Learn how to develop effective policyholder training and sales presentations
• Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Works productively and harmoniously with others on a consistent basis
• Respond positively to direction and feedback on performance
• Consistently maintain professional and appropriate demeanor
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

• High School Diploma Or equivalent required
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of training/experience preferred field of study in occupational safety, or engineering or equivalent combination of training and/or experience required
• Willing to begin working toward recognized professional designation such as CSP, ARM, AFIS, CPCU, etc
• Ability to present ideas effectively in formal and informal situations; conveying thoughts clearly and concisely
• Listens well and asks good questions
• Communicates well in writing and comfortable making public presentations
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other common business software
• Ability to learn and use proprietary Zenith systems
• Ability to effectively operate mobile computer and communication devices
• Driver License in good standing

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance
• 401(k), Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Education and Training Reimbursement
• Paid Leave: 3 weeks/year Vacation, 2 weeks/year Sick Leave
• 10 paid Company Holidays, 2 Personal Days, 2 Floating Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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