PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The Corporate Risk and Insurance Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the company’s management liability, commercial insurance, and risk management programs. The role serves as the primary internal resource for insurance-related matters, providing guidance on contract compliance, claims management, and risk mitigation practices. The Corporate Risk & Insurance Manager works closely with internal departments and external brokers to ensure insurance coverage aligns with the company’s evolving operational needs and contractual obligations of all global entities of the KYOCERA AVX Components group of companies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure timely, accurate placement and renewal of all locally placed and master- controlled liability, casualty, and executive insurance programs on a global basis.
• Obtain data for renewals, including actual and projected payroll by classification, by state and/or by country; revenues; number of vehicles; employee headcount; workers’ compensation notices; property values; business interruption values; and, loss reports to submit this information to insurance brokers and insurers.
• Produce accurate insurance reports and audit responses, leveraging data to identify trends and support continuous improvement.
• Review and analyze insurance requirements in vendor, lease, and other third-party contracts; provide guidance to internal stakeholders to ensure contract terms align with insurance capabilities and obligations.
• Assist in the intake and processing of insurance claims, acting as a liaison with insurance carriers and internal departments.
• Utilize Risk Management Information System for management of tasks and workflow. Develop strategies for optimal use of RMIS and reporting to business segments. Create reports identifying claim trends and loss leaders.
• Monitor and promote best practices for claims handling, safety initiatives, and loss control efforts across the organization.
• Collaborate with Insurance broker and carriers to confirm the accuracy of invoices while maintaining updated database of invoice payments.
• Ensure premium payments are paid timely to preclude the cancellation of insurance policies while reconciling the accuracy of location level premiums and allocations for multiple lines of insurance to sites across the globe.
• Serve as the central point of contact for internal stakeholders regarding insurance policies, coverage questions, and risk-related issues.
• May include up to 10% international travel.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree (Insurance/Finance/Accounting/Management) (MBA a plus)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in insurance/risk analysis with knowledge of Property, Liability, Casualty (Workers Compensation), and Executive Liability coverages.
• Proven ability to work across functions within a global organization, adapting to varied and challenging requirements in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Excel, including knowledge of Pivot Tables, and VLOOKUP functions
• Strong analytical, problem solving and judgment skills
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills with attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

EEO STATEMENT:

Kyocera-AVX is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.