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KPMG

Senior Consultant, Financial Crimes

Ottawa, ON · On-site

Knowledge of the technologies and solutions available on the market for monitoring and assessment of the risk of money laundering * Understanding of banking, insurance, asset management products and ...

Uottawa

Senior Specialist, Business Operations

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$90K - CA$114K/yr

Our Office oversees Operational and Enterprise Risk Management, Insurance, Internal Audit, Protection Services, Emergency Management, and Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Our team is ...

Nokia

Real Estate Project Manager

Kanata, ON

Life insurance, and AD&D - Company paid 2x base pay * Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D ... Risk Management & Claims Experience Project Planning & Scheduling: * Manage the Development Manager ...

Gallagher

Commercial Account Executive

Ottawa, ON · On-site +1

Build and maintain a knowledge base of coverage lines as well as risk management solutions and insurance products. * Articulate a tailored value proposition in a manner that distinguishes Gallagher ...

Wood Plc

Supply Chain Manager

Ottawa, ON · On-site +1

... insurance, air/ ocean/overland shipping, logistics and freight forwarding, export /import ... Provides risk analysis for specific purchase orders and subcontracts relative to the potential ...

EnerSys

Sales Manager II

Ottawa, ON

CA$75K - CA$95K/yr

Financial & Career Growth - Life insurance, short-term disability, educational reimbursement ... Risk of electrical shock. * This position requires working in a plant/warehouse environment.

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

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 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 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 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.
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Associate, Data Administration

Acera Insurance

Ottawa, ON

CA$40K - CA$45K/yr

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

We put our people first. As an employer of choice, Acera Insurance, offers an outstanding workplace and employee culture that creates valuable opportunities for all employees. 

  

Our people are:

  • Encouraged to challenge the status quo and never stop learning in their commitment to excellence.
  • Empowered with a sense of accountability and autonomy to take ownership of their work.
  • Treated with respect and act with integrity by putting clients, colleagues, and community first.
  • Recognized for their achievements and celebrate festivities, big and small, to make work fun.

  

We also proudly offer most employees the opportunity to become owners. With over 700 employee owners, Acera Insurance is the only Canadian brokerage that is widely owned by its employees. Our employee owners have a vested interest and get to share in Acera Insurance's success - which they make possible.

  

Join our award-winning network of over 1,300 professionals across Canada and change the way people feel about insurance.

ASSOCIATE, DATA ADMINISTRATION

The Associate, Data Administration is an important part of the Acera team, working closely with other departments such as Commercial and Personal Insurance, as well as Operations. This role does not require prior insurance experience but rather strong excel and word skills as well as high attention to detail and an ability to manage/prioritize tasks in order to balance a busy workload.  The keys to success in this role include having strong computer skills, the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, and the commitment to staying organized in a busy environment with changing priorities. The Associate will also rotate through tasks, including administrative duties for the office, as well as assisting with other projects as needed.

LOCATION AND STATUS

  • Brampton, ON or Ottawa, ON
  • Full-time, permanent

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Enter data accurately and efficiently into internal databases, spreadsheets, or software systems
  • Verify data for accuracy and completeness before inputting
  • Perform regular data audits and identify errors or inconsistencies
  • Maintain and update records and files as needed
  • Retrieve information from various sources and compile reports
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure data accuracy and consistency
  • Assist with general administrative tasks as required
  • Complete other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in an office environment
  • Strong excel and word skills as well as a confident user of the Microsoft Office Suite of products, familiar with office technology such as scanners, copiers, and fax machines
  • Experience with insurance document management software is considered an asset

 

VALUES & COMPETENCIES

  • High degree of professionalism and integrity
  • Self-starter with strong organizational ability
  • Critical thinker with strong attention to details
  • Flexible and adaptable with proven problem-solving skills
  • Works well within a team and independently

COMPENSATION

Salary Range: $40,000 - $45,000 CAD annually

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as a candidate's relevant experience, knowledge, skills, location, and internal equity.

VACANCY: This position is for an existing vacancy.

 

USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

Acera Insurance is the largest independent, employee-controlled brokerage in Canada. We are proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. With over 70 locations across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and the Yukon, $1.4 billion in gross written premium, and $1.3 billion group retirement savings assets under management, our team provides individuals, families and businesses unbiased insurance and risk management solutions that have a distinct Canadian perspective. Our collaborative work structure combines our people's strength and expertise to offer greater value, knowledge, and resources to our personal and commercial clients nationwide, including comprehensive group benefits.

Acera Insurance is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to all forms of diversity in the workplace. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 

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