Established in 2021,Independence Pet Holdingsis a corporate holding company that manages a diverse and broad portfolio of modern pet health brands and services, including insurance, pet education, lost recovery services, and more throughout North America.
We believe pet insurance is more than a financial product and build solutions to simplify the pet parenting journey and help improve the well-being of pets. As a leading authority in the pet category, we operate with a full stack of resources, capital, and services to support pet parents. Our multi-brand and omni-channel approach include our own insurance carrier, insurance brands and partner brands.
Independence American Insurance Company (IAIC),isa subsidiary ofIndependence Pet Holdings (IPH).IAIChasover50 years of underwriting experience and a history of innovation in the pet insurance industry. IAIChas built a reputation as a trusted and dependable partner.We are a pet-focused underwriter with deep insurance industry experience, offering a product with proven consumer appeal.
IAICis seeking aDirector of Enterprise Risk Management to lead the Company's enterprise risk management (ERM) program, including ORSA coordination, corporate insurance programs, and enterprise risk governance. This role reports to the SVP - Risk, Compliance, Privacy and Ethics and serves as a senior risk leader and strategic advisor to company leadership, regulators, and external partners.
The Directoris responsible foradvancing enterprise risk maturity, strengthening governance and risk infrastructure, and ensuring that risk management, insurance, and ORSA activities effectively support the Company's strategicobjectivesin a regulated insurance environment.
Job Location:Remote-USAwith a preference toTexas,Arizonaor Ohio.
Enterprise Risk Management Leadership
Lead the Company's enterprise risk management framework, including risk identification, assessment, monitoring, and reporting across operating companies.
ORSA & Regulatory Risk Management
Partner with finance, actuarial, legal, and operating companies to develop stress testing narratives, risk assessments, and supporting documentation.
GRC Tools & Risk Infrastructure
Lead the implementation, governance, and ongoing optimization of GRC platforms supporting ERM, controls,issuesmanagement, and risk reporting.
Corporate Insurance Program Ownership
Own the corporate insurance program, including coverage design, exposure coordination, renewals, broker strategy, and claims oversight.
Partner with brokers, finance, andlegal to evaluatecoverage adequacy,optimizerisk transfer, and support strategic insurance decisions.
Proven ability tooperateindependently, exercise sound judgment, and lead complex, cross-functional initiatives.
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All of our jobs come with great benefits including healthcare, parental leave and opportunities for career advancements. Some offerings are dependent upon the location of where you work and can include the following:
Comprehensive full medical, dental and vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
Company paid short-term and long-term disability
12 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Retirement savings plan
Personal Paid Time Off
Paid holidays and company-wide Wellness Day off
Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations
Pet friendly office environment
Commuter Benefits
Group Pet Insurance
On the job training and skills development
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Interview Technology Notice:
Please note that phone and video interviews or screenings may be recorded and transcribed using interview technology to support our recruitment process.
By continuing with the interview, you consent to this use.
Text Messaging Notice:
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You may opt out of text communications at any time by replying "STOP."