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Director of Risk Management

Contra Costa County is seeking an experienced, forward-thinking professional to lead its self-insured Risk Management Department. The Risk Management Department operates within a highly collaborative, evolving organization. The department is responsible for a variety of disciplines including Workers' Compensation, General Liability, Property Insurance and Claims, Loss Control, Occupational Safety, and Environmental Compliance.

The ideal candidate brings:

• A combination of technical depth in risk and insurance management with a collaborative, grounded leadership style.
• A balanced leadership presence, analytical and data-driven, yet approachable, transparent, and empathetic.
• Experience both as a strategist and a hands-on leader, able to anticipate emerging challenges, navigate complex organizational dynamics, and continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree and at least five (5) years of professional full-time, progressively responsible, experience in management of risk management, two (2) years of which must have involved supervisory or managerial capacity with responsibility for financial oversight and decision-making.

Please visit the CPSHR website to submit your application: https://cpshr.us/recruitment/2545

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Contra Costa County website: https://www.contracosta.ca.gov