Risk Manager

RISK MANAGER

Jones Lang LaSalle in partnership with Aon is seeking a Risk Manager! Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is looking for a Risk Manager to join its global team. The position reports to the Director of Risk Management. This is a tremendous opportunity for someone looking to grow their experience as well as career! Work Style: Hybrid - work in the downtown Chicago office 2-3 days a week. What this job involves: The qualified Risk Manager will have 5-7 years of relevant (insurance, brokerage, risk management) experience to assist in running our corporate General Liability, Auto, Pollution, Aviation, and Umbrella insurance programs, including a captive insurance structure. A successful applicant will demonstrate a strong understanding of how to build insurance programs. They will handle programs, negotiate sophisticated contracts, and serve as a technical expert for internal teams and business leaders. Your primary objective will be to enable business growth and support client engagements while protecting the firm's balance sheet through effective risk management. This role requires collaboration with teams across the world and may involve occasional travel. Key Responsibilities Insurance Program & Renewal Management: Lead the annual renewal process for liability insurance programs, advise on strategy and market conditions to data analysis and program structuring to optimize coverage, risk retention, and total cost of risk (TCOR). Business Partnership & Advisory: Serve as the primary risk management resource for internal business divisions. Provide expert advice on insurance needs, contractual risk transfer, and indemnity provisions. Explain complex insurance concepts during client negotiations and present on risk management topics to enhance business-wide understanding. Stakeholder & Vendor Relations: Cultivate relationships and partner with external interested parties, including insurance brokers, underwriters, and captive managers, to advocate for the firm's interests and ensure optimal service and program performance. Contract Review & Negotiation: Advise on all insurance and risk-related provisions within new and existing client and vendor contracts, ensuring the firm's assets and interests are protected. Financial Oversight: Partner with the Finance department on program budgeting, forecasting, allocations, and the timely payment of all related invoices. Required qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or a related field. Demonstrated ability in risk management, insurance brokerage, or carrier environment. Strong experience with General Liability and Auto insurance and Umbrella Liability programs. Proven experience negotiating insurance provisions in commercial contracts. Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel for crafting charts and graphs. Strategic problem solver who pays attention to detail and has excellent communication and presentation skills. Able to explain technical insurance concepts in business terms to many audiences. Preferred qualifications Professional certifications such as Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or Certified Risk Manager (CRM) or similar. Demonstrable experience using and leveraging AI tools to enhance business processes and outcomes is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr Aon