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Summary of Duties:
Reporting directly to the Senior Director, Litigation & Risk Management, manages a comprehensive risk management program, including supervision of all Metra and PSA claims, and all casualty and property related insurance purchases. Has oversight for the marketing and placement of all risk related insurance coverages, including the placement of multiple high-limit coverages domestically and in Bermuda/Europe. Ensures protection of corporate assets from accidental loss, including compliance with all Medicare/CMS guidelines regarding reimbursement of conditional payments and funding of future set-asides. Serves as Metra’s Fund Advisor to the RTA Loss Financing Plan and provides direction to the RTA regarding the purchase of high-limit casualty insurance for all service boards. Monitors Metra litigation, and approves settlements within authority limits as defined by ordinance. Directs, monitors and attends claims and investigation activities at accident scenes. Performs other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance, Risk Management, Safety, Business Administration or similar field required OR in lieu of degree, one year of substantive direct commercial property and commercial casualty insurance experience may be substituted for each year of lacking relevant college-related course work up to four (4) years.
• Must have significant claims and commercial insurance experience OR substantive experience as a litigation attorney with personal injury and casualty insurance experience.
• Must possess demonstrated experience in the following insurance areas: commercial casualty, commercial property, railroad protective liability, employment practices liability, directors and officers liability, fiduciary liability, crime, pollution liability, and special events.
• Must possess knowledge of Medicare Secondary Payer laws/regulations, including reimbursements and set-aside funding.
• ARM and/or CPCU certifications preferred.
• Excellent analytical, oral and written communications skills are essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites preferred.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to work in a demanding environment.
All employees are responsible for performing his/her job safely, and in accordance with the safety objectives, goals and program of the organization, ensuring compliance with applicable safety rules and regulations.
Other Important Information:
• Subject to a physical examination/drug test and background check to verify information regarding education, employment history, vehicle and criminal history.
• Only resumes with salary history will be considered.
• Only qualified candidates will receive consideration.
• Relocation is not available for this position.
Company Overview:
Metra is one of the largest commuter rail systems in North America and provides commuter rail service between the downtown Chicago business district and 240 stations in Northeastern Illinois over 11 routes totaling about 500 route miles. Metra operates 700 weekday trains, providing more than 300,000 passenger trips a day. Our goal is a diverse workplace that is highly productive, dignified and team-oriented.
We offer paid holidays and vacation/sick days, medical, dental and life insurance; tuition assistance reimbursement; and a railroad retirement plan.
Response information:
If you are interested in applying for a position at Metra, please send your cover letter which must include the position title, your resume and salary history to:
E-mail: jobs@metrarr.com
Metra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to fill vacant positions with qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability, assuming an individual can perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
Metra / 547 W. Jackson Blvd. / Chicago, IL 60661
Email Us Here: jobs@metrarr.com
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