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Weill Cornell Medical College

Risk Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$136K - $154K/yr

Title: Risk Manager Location: Midtown Org Unit: Risk Management and Insurance Work Days: Weekly ... Review contracts, clinical research agreements, leases, affiliation agreements, vendor/service ...

Marina Co

$80K - $115K/yr

Risk Manager - Landscape Construction Industry The Risk Manager is responsible for protecting the ... Review project plans, contracts, and subcontractor agreements to assess exposure related to scope ...

Gulfshoresal

Risk Manager

Oregon City, OR · On-site

The Risk Manager oversees countywide programs designed to reduce exposure to loss and liability ... Experience evaluating contract insurance requirements. * Experience negotiating and administering ...

Management Solutions LLC

Risk Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

Risk Manager Location: Washington, DC Metropolitan Area (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-Time ... Maintain consistent billable utilization aligned with organizational and contract expectations.

SURE STEEL INC

Risk Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Risk Manager This is a Full time ON-SITE position in our Charlotte, NC Location. At Sure Steel, Inc ... insurance claims, contract administration, and compliance. This role requires a proactive ...

Marina Landscape, Inc.

Risk Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Risk Manager - Landscape Construction Industry The Risk Manager is responsible for protecting the ... Review project plans, contracts, and subcontractor agreements to assess exposure related to scope ...

Socket.dev

Risk Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Risk Manager - Landscape Construction Industry The Risk Manager is responsible for protecting the ... Review project plans, contracts, and subcontractor agreements to assess exposure related to scope ...

Marina Co

Risk Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Risk Manager - Landscape Construction Industry The Risk Manager is responsible for protecting the ... Review project plans, contracts, and subcontractor agreements to assess exposure related to scope ...

Walton Enterprises

Risk Manager

Bentonville, AR · On-site

... review contracts and other legal documents to evaluate risk related provisions, assuring competitiveness and compliance with insurance and risk management policies * Assist with internal ...

Sure Steel

Risk Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

... insurance claims, contract administration, and compliance. This role requires a proactive ... Provide legal support in risk management, including assessing potential liabilities and ...

Marina Landscape Inc

Risk Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Risk Manager - Landscape Construction Industry The Risk Manager is responsible for protecting the ... Review project plans, contracts, and subcontractor agreements to assess exposure related to scope ...

PC Construction Company

Risk Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Risk Manager will identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks that could impact the company ... Review Owner Contracts, lease agreements, and equipment rental agreements to identify insurance ...

Hirebridge

Risk Manager

Alexandria, VA · On-site

The Risk Manager will identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks that could impact the company ... Review Owner Contracts, lease agreements, and equipment rental agreements to identify insurance ...

PC Construction Company

Risk Manager

Alexandria, VA · On-site

The Risk Manager will identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks that could impact the company ... Review Owner Contracts, lease agreements, and equipment rental agreements to identify insurance ...

PC Construction Company

Risk Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

The Risk Manager will identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks that could impact the company ... Review Owner Contracts, lease agreements, and equipment rental agreements to identify insurance ...

David Weekley Homes

Risk Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

As a Risk Manager, you will support that Purpose by helping protect our Team Members, Homeowners ... Strengthen trade partner relationships while ensuring appropriate risk transfer and contract ...

David Weekley Homes

Risk Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

As a Risk Manager, you will support that Purpose by helping protect our Team Members, Homeowners ... Strengthen trade partner relationships while ensuring appropriate risk transfer and contract ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for risk manager contract in the United States is $111,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Risk Manager Contract job involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks within an organization on a contractual basis. These professionals analyze financial, operational, and compliance risks to develop strategies that minimize exposure. They typically work for a fixed term or specific project, ensuring regulatory compliance and creating risk management frameworks. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the primary responsibilities of a risk manager contract?

A Risk Manager Contract is typically responsible for reviewing and assessing contractual agreements to identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring compliance with legal and industry standards. You will often work closely with legal teams, procurement departments, and business unit leaders to draft, negotiate, and amend contracts. Regular tasks may include risk reporting, recommending risk mitigation strategies, and conducting risk workshops with stakeholders. This collaborative and analytical role helps protect the organization’s interests and ensures smooth business operations.

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To thrive as a Risk Manager Contract, you need expertise in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and contract analysis, often supported by a degree in finance, business, or law. Familiarity with risk management software, contract management systems, and relevant certifications such as CRM (Certified Risk Manager) or FRM (Financial Risk Manager) is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, negotiation, and stakeholder communication skills will help you excel in this position. These abilities are crucial for identifying potential contractual risks, ensuring regulatory adherence, and effectively safeguarding organizational interests.

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Infographic showing various Risk Manager Contract job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,556 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Risk Manager

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Weill Cornell Medical College
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$136K - $154K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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231st of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Title: Risk Manager
Location: Midtown
Org Unit: Risk Management and Insurance
Work Days:
Weekly Hours: 35.00
Exemption Status: Exempt
Salary Range: $136,800.00 - $154,000.00
*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices
Position Summary
The Risk Manager supports Cornell University and Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) in promoting a safe, secure, and compliant environment for students, patients, faculty, staff, researchers, and visitors. This position plays a key role in identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks across both the Ithaca-based and Weill Cornell Medicine enterprise, applying sound risk management principles and risk financing strategies to reduce exposure and support institutional objectives.
The Risk Manager works collaboratively with academic units, administrative departments, research teams, clinical operations, and external partners to ensure the effective administration of risk management and insurance programs across all campuses, including Cornell's Ithaca campus, WCM in New York City, Cornell Tech, and international locations. The role exercises functional expertise and influence but has no supervisory responsibilities. This position reports to the Director, Risk Management and Insurance for Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell University. This role does not directly supervise staff.
Job Responsibilities
  • Provide risk management guidance and insurance support to departments, faculty, staff, researchers, and clinical operations across Cornell University and WCM.
  • Support daily operations of the University and WCM insurance portfolios-including but not limited to property, general liability, automobile, cyber, professional liability, and specialty insurance.
  • Collect underwriting and exposure information from departments for annual renewals and mid-term updates.
  • Coordinate with brokers, carriers, and third party administrators to ensure timely issuance of certificates of insurance, policy endorsements, and related documentation.
  • Assist with claims involving property damage, general liability, auto, student health/disability, and other assigned lines.
  • Review contracts, clinical research agreements, leases, affiliation agreements, vendor/service contracts, and other documents for appropriate insurance and indemnification provisions.
  • Collaborate with campus stakeholders, including but not limited to Environmental Health & Safety, University Police, Facilities, clinical departments, research laboratories, and academic units to support property protection and loss prevention initiatives.
  • Serve as a connection point between Cornell University and WCM risk management activities to ensure consistency, information sharing, and alignment of practices.
  • Assist in updating departmental business continuity plans, risk management documentation, web resources, and guidance materials.

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in business, risk management, insurance, healthcare administration, public administration or related field

Experience
  • 7+ years of related experience in risk management, insurance, or claims.
  • Experience in higher education, healthcare, or research settings preferred.
  • Familiarity with Risk Management Information Systems.
  • Experience in higher education, healthcare, research, or large institutional environments preferred.
  • Professional designations such as ARM, CRM, or CPCU preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to interpret insurance policies and contractual language.
  • Strong analytical and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a large, decentralized, and complex institution.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers while balancing diverse stakeholder interests.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to simultaneously manage multiple tasks.
  • Broad knowledge of corporate insurance policies (D&O, property, general liability, specialty, etc.)
  • Safety knowledge. Claims management/handling knowledge
  • Ability to generate and pursue ideas - multiple opportunities exist for process optimization.
  • Negotiation/collaboration skills - associates may participate in supplier contract negotiations.
  • Strong written and verbal communications - will be representing Cornell University and Weill Cornell to Insurers and Suppliers.

Licenses and Certifications
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
  • This position may require occasional travel between campus locations in Ithaca, New York City, and other Cornell sites.

Cornell welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds from across the globe to pursue world-class education and career opportunities, to further the founding principle of "any person, any study." No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRRA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.

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