Senior Risk Manager

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>ABOUT SOTHEBY'S</strong></p> <p>Established in 1744, Sotheby’s promotes access and ownership of exceptional art and luxury objects through auctions, private sales and retail. Our deep expertise across 70 selling categories is supported by a leading technology platform and a global network of specialists spanning 40 countries. Selling categories include Contemporary Art, Modern and Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Works of Art, Jewelry, Watches, Wine and Spirits and Design, as well as collectible cars and real estate through RM Sotheby’s and Concierge. Sotheby’s Financial Services is a leading art lender and provides capital solutions for collectors around the world, having originated more than $12 billion in loans since its inception. Sotheby’s new global headquarters is now open at the iconic Breuer building at 945 Madison Avenue in New York City.</p></div><p><strong>THE ROLE</strong></p> <p>The Senior Risk Manager, Americas plays a key role in risk governance, reporting and operational oversight, by providing strategic oversight and technical expertise to ensure the effective operation of the risk management framework. The Senior Risk Manager, Americas is responsible for assuring the safety, security and reputation of Sotheby’s assets, employees, clients, visitors and others.</p> <p>Reporting to the Global Insurance and Risk Management, Director, the role will support the placement and day to day oversight of Sotheby’s insurance programs and lead the best Risk Management practices in the Americas.&nbsp; This role will require collaboration with key cross-functional teams and stakeholders across the company including Security, Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Communications, Legal, Property &amp; Facilities Management and other groups, to identify and implement risk initiatives and drive standards.</p> <p>The Senior Risk Manager, Americas will identify factors that can put Sotheby’s at risk and will be accountable to find ways of managing that risk through technical, operational or procedural safeguards and the provision of insurance in line with corporate requirements and risk appetite.<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>​Evaluation of Sotheby’s insurance needs, identifying protection goals and objectives consistent with the organization's needs and strategic plan.</li> <li>Monitor on going risk performance, maintaining incident records and responses to continually assess and improve effectiveness.</li> <li>Support the renewal of annual insurance policies. Evaluate, recommend and renew global and regional insurance policies based on the collection and analysis of internal data and markets.</li> <li>Provide subject matter expertise to se