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Ensure high-quality risk escalations : drive consistency, clarity, and completeness in risk submissions. * Operationalize frameworks, templates, and tools : ensure effective adoption and execution of ...

The Director, Risk Adjustment Products will lead the strategy, roadmap, and execution for the ... Identify and prioritize use cases that leverage AI/ML and real-time data signals to surface high ...

Previous experience in stabilization of the high-risk neonate preferred. Roles & Responsibilities: * Provide nursing care to patients during labor, delivery, and recovery, including postpartum and ...

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Upstart's Risk team is hiring to enhance its second line of defense function in support of its ... S but are encouraged to to still spend high quality time in-person collaborating via regular ...

Labor & delivery care (LDRP), vaginal delivery assistance, fetal monitoring, neonatal care, high-risk antepartum/postpartum, procedural skills including sterile vaginal exams and IV management. Roles ...

Labor & delivery care (LDRP), vaginal delivery assistance, fetal monitoring, neonatal care, high-risk antepartum/postpartum, procedural skills including sterile vaginal exams and IV management. Roles ...

Upstart's Risk team is hiring to enhance its second line of defense function in support of its ... S but are encouraged to to still spend high quality time in-person collaborating via regular ...

This role helps ensures discussions are structured, inputs are high quality, and decisions are ... Lead Executive risk decision forums at the senior-most levels : prepare EVP/SVP-level discussions ...

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Lead high-impact cyber risk discussions with technology teams and ensure informed stakeholder risk acceptance decisions. * Translate high-severity cybersecurity findings (e.g., vulnerabilities ...

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How much do high risk jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for high risk in Oregon is $32.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.58 and $40.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a High Risk job?

A High Risk job refers to an occupation that involves significant danger or potential for harm due to hazardous conditions, tasks, or environments. These jobs often require specialized training, safety protocols, and protective equipment to mitigate risks. Examples include construction work, firefighting, law enforcement, and jobs involving hazardous materials. Employers in these industries must follow strict safety regulations to ensure worker protection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the High Risk position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a High Risk role, such as a High Risk Analyst in the financial or insurance sectors, you generally need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with risk assessment software, compliance tools, and certifications like CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) or FRM (Financial Risk Manager) are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, ethical judgment, and effective communication are standout soft skills. These qualifications are essential to detect, evaluate, and mitigate risks while ensuring organizational compliance and protecting assets.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in High Risk positions?

Professionals in High Risk roles often face the challenge of staying updated with rapidly changing regulations and identifying evolving threats or vulnerabilities. Balancing thorough risk assessments with fast-paced business demands can also be demanding, as timely yet accurate decisions are critical. Working collaboratively with other departments, such as legal and compliance teams, is common to ensure all-encompassing risk mitigation strategies. These challenges foster a dynamic work environment, requiring adaptability and ongoing professional development.
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Personal Risk Specialist

USI Holdings Corporation

Portland, OR • On-site

$104.50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Description and Requirements
General Description: The Personal Risk Specialist is an outside sales position focused on serving the unique insurance needs of affluent/high net worth clients. In addition to cross-selling, as a primary focus for business development, this role is also expected to establish additional sources of clients.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Schedule appointments and visit with high net worth individuals to understand their lifestyle, concerns and unique insurance needs, and provide consultative advice to tailor personal risk management solutions accordingly.
  • Achieve new business sales goals on an annualized basis based on our target market.
  • To achieve the necessary revenue goals, the employee will be required to develop lists of prospective centers of influence and lead sources with clients that fall in the target group for the USI ONE Advantage®.
  • Successfully penetrate assigned prospect targets utilizing USI's Engagement Platform process with prospective business partners such as lawyers, financial services professionals, realtors and other professionals that serve the affluent segment of the market.
  • Demonstrate the ability to identify and overcome sales obstacles on a prospect-specific basis.
  • Successfully develop and deploy sales and marketing strategies, along with periodic communications to optimize USI's position in the marketplace.
  • The Personal Risk Specialist will be required to meet with external centers of influence to prospect, engage and ultimately serve as a value-added service that is provided to the clients of the center of influence.
  • Build strong working relationships and win the confidence of Commercial Lines and Employee Benefits production staff.
  • Establish a relationship as a trusted partner and advisor to clients and prospects.
  • Develop and support cross-selling strategies for existing clients, as well as new relationships.
  • Participate and, as necessary, lead meetings with existing and prospective clients.
  • Manage employee and prospect data, including the development of prospect lists from business clients, maintaining activity records in USI's CRM and sales tracking programs.
  • Develop and oversee preparation of proposals for Personal Risk Management clients and prospects, research and assist in writing responses to clients and present individual personalized insurance programs to prospective clients.
  • Flexibility in schedule is a must - requires some evening hours.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years in High Net Worth or personal insurance sales or service.
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
  • Must have personal lines insurance industry experience.
  • Ability to travel 50% or more of the time and meet with clients.
  • Good teamwork skills with an ability to work with minimum supervision.
  • Highly motivated, goal-oriented and organized individual that is driven to achieve individual sales goals.
  • Good customer service skills that can be applied to the sales process.
  • Strong knowledge of carriers and personal insurance marketplace.
  • Understand and commit to mutual objectives of the Personal Insurance Practice and Regional Office.
  • College degree preferred but high school diploma or graduate equivalent degree required.
  • Active property/casualty license required (or must be obtained within 60 days of hire).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products.

Why USI?
With approximately $3 billion in revenue and over 10,500 associates across approximately 200 offices nationwide, USI is one of the largest insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the world. At USI, we have created one of the most dynamic personal and professional development cultures in the industry. We invest heavily in our associates, and we take pride in celebrating their growth and success through our one-of-a-kind employee reward and recognition programs.
Unrivaled Resources and Support
What truly distinguishes USI as a premier insurance brokerage and consulting firm is the USI ONE Advantage®, a game-changing value proposition that delivers to clients a robust set of risk management and benefit solutions with bottom-line financial impact. USI ONE® represents Omni, Network, Enterprise-the three key elements that set USI apart from the competition. Through USI ONE, we develop strategic, timely, and effective risk management and benefit programs in terms that are easy to understand, and we demonstrate how the solutions can have a positive economic impact.
Premier Sales Rewards, Industry-Leading Programs, and RecognitionIn addition to competitive pay and commission, incentives, and benefits, USI recognizes our top sales associates through USI PEAK, recognizing and rewarding our sales professionals for achieving superior results. USI offers employee programs that recognize outstanding achievement and help our associates lead healthy, productive lives. We turn care into action with our award-winning wellness program, college scholarships for associates' children, and financial help in times of need.
Deep Community Engagement
We are committed to giving back to our local communities and supporting a culture of environmental sustainability. From sharing our time, talent, and resources to support local non-profit organizations, animal shelters, and environmental beautification and restoration projects - to partnering with eco-conscious vendors and taking steps to reduce our own environmental footprint - we're working together as ONE to build a better future.
Committed to a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
Our award-winning I'm With U diversity and inclusion program educates our associates to help them better understand and serve our clients, prospects, fellow team members, and local communities through curated education and training resources, employee support programs, and community outreach initiatives to build a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture.
Nationally Recognized as a Top Insurance Employer
  • Recognized as one of Insurance Business America's Top Insurance Employers eight consecutive years (2018-2025).
  • Named to Business Insurance's annual list of the Best Places to Work in Insurance six years in a row (2020-2025).
  • Named to Fortune's Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance list for the last two years (2024-2025).
  • Certified as a Great Place To Work two years in a row (2024-2025).

Visit our Awards and Accolades page for a complete list of our latest industry awards and recognitions!
USI is committed to providing a full-suite of competitive benefits for our growing population and its diverse needs. We offer a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits including medical, wellness, dental and vision, 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance and other unique employer-sponsored and voluntary programs. USI also offers a generous paid family leave benefit as well as paid holiday time.