Senior Risk Management Specialist
Date Posted: 10/29/2025
Employer: City of Chula Vista
Salary Range: $8,585.87 - $10,436.18 Monthly
Contact: Adriana Matsuhiro
Phone: (619)409-5924
Website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/chulavista/jobs/5076180/senior-risk-management-specialist
Closing Date: 11/21/2025
This position leads and performs advanced duties across the City’s Risk Management programs, which may include safety, liability, insurance, or disability management. It operates at a senior level, handling complex projects, policy development, and full program budgeting responsibilities.
Key responsibilities include coordinating citywide risk management activities, overseeing staff and special projects, developing policies and procedures, conducting training, and maintaining compliance with risk standards. The role also serves as a liaison among city departments, legal counsel, insurers, and the public.
When assigned to Loss Control Services, the specialist manages liability and property programs, reviews contracts for proper insurance and indemnification language, represents the City with PRISM, administers the self-insured liability program, investigates claims, and handles cost recovery for damages to City property.
This position requires strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills and is scheduled for a 5% pay increase in January 2026. For more information, please visit the website below.
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.
A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be three years of responsible journey level work experience in a risk management related program and training equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Business Administration or a related field. License or Certificate: ARM, CEBS, CIH, CPCU, CSP or WCCP; and experience working with Public Risk Innovation, Solutions, and Management (PRISM) or a pooled risk insurance scenario is highly desirable.
Please submit application online. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/chulavista/jobs/5076180/senior-risk-management-specialist This recruitment is open until a sufficient number of applications are received. Recruitment may close without prior notice. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible.