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How much do insurance risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance risk manager in Hoover, AL is $107,207.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,100.00 and $121,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Insurance Risk Manager do?

An Insurance Risk Manager is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could negatively impact an organization’s assets, operations, or reputation. They analyze various types of risks—including financial, operational, and compliance risks—and develop strategies to minimize potential losses. Insurance Risk Managers also advise on appropriate insurance coverage, negotiate policies with insurers, and ensure that the company complies with relevant regulations to protect against unforeseen events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Insurance Risk Manager?

To thrive as an Insurance Risk Manager, you need expertise in risk assessment, analytical thinking, and a strong understanding of insurance principles, often supported by a relevant degree and certifications like ARM or CPCU. Familiarity with risk modeling software, statistical analysis tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills help you effectively advise stakeholders and manage complex risk scenarios. These abilities are crucial for identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks to protect organizational assets and ensure regulatory compliance.

What are the most common challenges Insurance Risk Managers face when working across different departments?

Insurance Risk Managers often collaborate with various departments such as underwriting, claims, and compliance to identify and mitigate potential risks. One common challenge is ensuring clear communication and alignment of risk policies across teams that may have different priorities or levels of risk awareness. Balancing regulatory requirements with business objectives can also be complex, requiring strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Successfully navigating these challenges helps create a unified risk culture and strengthens the organization's overall resilience.

What is the difference between Insurance Risk Manager vs Insurance Underwriter?

AspectInsurance Risk ManagerInsurance Underwriter
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in risk management, finance, or related fields; professional certifications like ARM or CPCU are commonUsually holds a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related areas; certifications like CPCU or ARe are beneficial
Work EnvironmentWorks in corporate risk management departments, analyzing and mitigating risks for the companyWorks in insurance companies, assessing individual or business applications to determine coverage and premiums
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by insurance companies and large corporations to manage risk exposurePrimarily employed by insurance carriers to evaluate and approve insurance policies

While both roles involve understanding insurance policies, the Insurance Risk Manager focuses on overall risk mitigation strategies within an organization, whereas the Insurance Underwriter evaluates individual insurance applications to determine coverage and pricing.

What cities near Hoover, AL are hiring for Insurance Risk Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Insurance Risk Manager job openings in Hoover, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,207 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

Risk Manager (Data Center Construction)

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Linesight
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Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

As a Risk Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.  

The Opportunity

In this role you will: 

  • Be expected to travel as required to key projects and facilitate Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) workshops by collaborating closely with stakeholders to review project cost, schedule and risk information
  • Use facilitating best practices, engage collaboratively with risk owners to develop realistic risk impact assessments, seeking feedback from key subject matter experts' to ensure any identified risks and mitigation efforts are accurately costed and scheduled
  • Develop a comprehensive risk register and risk profile for the project
  • Develop stress test scenarios on extreme risk events, and using expert risk analysis, present and deliver outputs to the wider team
  • On occasion, embed within a project team and set up the Risk Management process within the project and integrate it within the wider Client organization and their programme and portfolio Risk
  • Management efforts
  • Support the wider team of risk management professionals by providing R&O training and updates on risk processes as required
  • Use your business development skills to engage new clients as well as repeat projects with existing clients

We would love to hear from you if you: 

  • Have a degree or comparable experience in a relevant discipline 
  • Have experience in developing summary risk models from highly complex schedules in P6, capturing the critical and near critical float paths and fragnets material to the project risks
  • Have experience in delivering a Risk Management Service with a focus on Schedule Risk Analysis and Facilitation experience
  • Have an AACE PRMP, PMI-RMP, IRM or APM certification, or are on the path to completing one. We can help!
  • Have grown your experience over the last 12 years in the High Tech, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, or Infrastructure industries
  • Have experience using industry risk management tools such as Safran Risk, Primavera Risk Analysis, @Risk, and familiarity with ARM, Xactium, RiskPredict!
  • Have a working knowledge of the principles contained in ISO 31000, COSO, AACE and PMI Risk Management guidelines
  • Thrive on balancing analytical and strategic approaches in your leadership
  • Are detail-oriented and quality-focused
  • Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your priorities and deadlines

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required

About us

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we're not like the others. We're different. Unique. It's our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world's most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment.We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!  

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility   

Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you! 

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