- A well-established, national specialty insurance brokerage and underwriting organization with a multi-state footprint and thousands of employees.
- A lean, high-impact team responsible for building and operationalizing the ERM framework from the ground up following a recent corporate separation
- A collaborative, cross-functional environment partnering closely with Legal, Compliance, Finance, HR, and IT leaders across the enterprise
- A leadership team with deep insurance and risk management expertise focused on maturing risk governance, reporting, and assessment capabilities
- Opportunity to help shape and operationalize an ERM program with enterprise-wide visibility
- High-impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership and business unit stakeholders
- Clear growth path as the ERM function matures, including potential future oversight of specific business units or risk domains
- Competitive compensation structure with base salary and performance-based bonus potential
- Strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement savings plan
LOCATION: Charlotte, NC
WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT
- Supports the build-out and execution of a newly approved enterprise risk management framework across a complex insurance organization
- Provides critical risk and controls assessment coverage across multiple lines of business where current capacity is limited
- Enables leadership to gain clearer, data-driven insights into enterprise risk exposure and emerging risk trends
- Plays a key role in helping the organization mature its risk reporting, governance, and risk register management capabilities during an active transformation period
WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON
- Executing risk and controls assessments across various business units and operational functions
- Maintaining and enhancing the enterprise risk register and supporting ongoing risk identification and classification activities
- Aggregating and rationalizing risk-related data from Legal, HR, Finance, IT, and other operational teams to support reporting and analysis
- Partnering with line-of-business leaders to evaluate risk exposures and align risk management activities with business objectives
- Supporting development and refinement of risk reporting processes and dashboards used by senior leadership and risk committees
- Collaborating with stakeholders to help operationalize the ERM framework and drive consistent risk management practices across the enterprise
- 4+ years of experience in enterprise risk, operational risk, internal controls, or ERM-related roles within an insurance company, carrier, MGA, or brokerage environment
- Hands-on experience performing risk and controls assessments, maintaining risk registers, or supporting ERM frameworks
- Strong analytical mindset with ability to synthesize complex information, identify risk themes, and support data-driven risk reporting
- Experience working cross-functionally with Legal, Compliance, Finance, HR, or IT stakeholders in a corporate environment
- Familiarity with GRC tools (e.g., AuditBoard, Archer, MetricStream, ServiceNow GRC) or similar risk management platforms is preferred
- Self-starter who is comfortable operating in a build-and-execute environment with evolving processes and a high degree of autonomy
