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Head Of Risk Management Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary CalPortland is looking for a Director of Risk Management to develop policies, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and strategic. Must ...

Job Summary CalPortland is looking for a Director of Risk Management to develop policies, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and strategic. Must ...

Director of Risk Managment

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$104K - $134K/yr

Director of Risk Management Overview We seek an experienced and proactive Director of Risk Management to lead patient safety, regulatory compliance, and risk reduction strategies for a 350-bed acute ...

The employee in this position will be responsible for administering all aspects of risk management, loss prevention and training to reduce the risk and liability for Fremont Street Experience and ...

VHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). Each employee ... Certified Professional in healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) preferred. Technical Skills: Computer ...

This position is part of the Risk Management Department and interfaces with multiple departments. This position maintains systems within the organization to detect, monitor, prevent, organize ...

This position is part of the Risk Management Department and interfaces with multiple departments. This position maintains systems within the organization to detect, monitor, prevent, organize ...

Risk Management Specialist

Reno, NV · On-site

$34.40 - $48.16/hr

This position is part of the Risk Management Department and interfaces with multiple departments. This position maintains systems within the organization to detect, monitor, prevent, organize ...

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How much do head of risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for head of risk management in Nevada is $145,806.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,400.00 and $170,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much does a head of risk management make?

The salary of a Head of Risk Management typically ranges from $100,000 to $200,000 annually, depending on the industry, company size, location, and experience. Senior risk leaders with certifications like FRM or CRM often earn higher compensation, especially in financial services and large corporations.

What is the highest paying risk management job?

The highest paying risk management roles are often executive positions such as Chief Risk Officer (CRO) or Director of Risk Management, with salaries exceeding $200,000 annually depending on the industry and company size. These roles require extensive experience, advanced certifications like FRM or CRM, and strong leadership skills.

What does a head of risk management do?

A head of risk management oversees an organization’s risk assessment and mitigation strategies to minimize financial, operational, and compliance risks. They develop policies, analyze data, and coordinate with other departments to ensure risks are managed effectively, often requiring strong analytical skills and industry certifications. Their role involves continuous monitoring and reporting to senior leadership to support informed decision-making.

What is the highest salary for a risk manager?

The highest salaries for a risk manager can exceed $150,000 annually, especially for those with extensive experience, advanced certifications like FRM or CFA, and leadership roles in large organizations or financial institutions. Senior risk managers or directors may earn even higher compensation, including bonuses and incentives based on performance.
What are the most commonly searched types of Of Risk Management jobs in Nevada? The most popular types of Of Risk Management jobs in Nevada are:
Infographic showing various Head Of Risk Management job openings in Nevada as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,806 per year, or $70.1 per hour.
Director of Risk Management

Director of Risk Management

CalPortland

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


CalPortland rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary

CalPortland is looking for a Director of Risk Management to develop policies, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and strategic.  Must have strong analytical and communication skills to work with plant managers, field staff, insurance carriers, attorneys, and senior CalPortland executives. Captive experience is a must.

Benefits

CalPortland is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
    • low-cost premiums even for family coverage
  • Company-paid life/AD&D insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Paid sick/vacation/holiday
  • 401k/Company Funded Pension Program (program is dependent upon location and job type)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Additional voluntary benefits 
Responsibilities
  • Identify and assess potential risks that could impact the organization
  • Develop and implement risk management policies and procedures
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and audits
  • Collaborate with various departments to mitigate risks
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards
  • Prepare risk reports and present findings to senior management
  • Monitor and analyze risk trends and recommend improvements
  • Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies as needed
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in risk management, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Professional certifications, such as ARM-Associate Risk Management or Financial Risk Manager (FRM), are preferred
  • Insurance industry is a plus, including the insurance designation CPCU
Requirements/Qualifications
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Proficiency in risk assessment tools and software
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Willing to travel to company facilities and other locations as needed
  • Able to work flexible hours
  • Physically capable of climbing onto mixers, platforms, catwalks, and accessing roof areas for inspection
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in risk management
  • Experience in the building materials industry is a plus
  • Experience managing a Captive
Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) registration/clearance as well as ongoing alcohol and drug testing.

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