Manager, Insurance & Risk Management

This position is required to be on-site and is located in Loveland, Colorado.

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.  

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders.  Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.  

Reporting to the Director, Global Insurance & Risk Management, this role will work with multiple unique and distinct business functions. Acting as a ‘go-to’ for insurance expertise in the areas of risk assessment, risk-based decision-making, risk transfer strategies as well as the design and placement of insurance programs, insurance expertise and support services to the organization.


What you will do:

• Run day-to-day, number two for insurance group, assist in managing the teams
• Oversee and/or implement placement of all domestic, foreign, and global master insurance policies
• Instill a collaborative working environment with business units to stay abreast of changes in operations that may impact risk exposures
• Educate and support the business units with risk mitigation initiatives to reduce total cost of insurance
• Assist in facilitating, coordinating, and participating in loss control surveys at operating sites, as required
• Support and champion companywide projects and initiatives as required – e.g. M&A due diligence, project specific risk assessments as required for all business units (N, P, K and Retail).
• Leverage insurer relationships and business unit relationships to achieve best-in-class results, e.g. underwriting response, policy terms and coverage, etc., in a challenging insurance market
• Work with brokers and insurance providers to optimize the external insurance costs and benefits
• Work with Legal and Procurement to continue to create and develop insurance and indemnification standard requirements and guidelines for contracts, including review and response to alternate language and/or exceptions proposed by vendors/service providers, and provide training for staff in Procurement and business units as needed
• Coordinate with business units and corporate functions to compile and analyze information required for annual insurance renewals
• Develop, implement, and update Insurance governance protocols and policies
• Create and maintain standard operating procedures for Insurance (e.g. process maps, RACIs, desktop procedures)
• Oversee the continued development, evolution, and implementation of the Riskonnect Risk Management Information System (RMIS)
• Claims management, as required
• Collaborate with the Director, Global Insurance & Risk Management on implementation and management of the corporate insurance risk management program through exposure identification, risk control, insurance, and alternate risk financing, including offshore captive, for all areas of insurable risk within Nutrien
• Execution of strategies to mitigate operational risk exposure, working closely with business units and various corporate departments
• Maintain a strong understanding of business and strategic priorities, risk strategies and risk management needs to help develop innovative risk transfer solutions
• Create and/or deliver reports and presentations for management, committees and other stakeholders on various insurance and risk management topics, programs, updates, performance-based metrics as required
• Preparation of annual insurance and risk management premium budget and cost allocations, and assist in development of department budget
• Proactively manage and maintain positive and effective working relationships with insurance carriers, brokers, third party claims administrators (TPAs) and other vendors

What you will bring: