Risk Manager - Solano County, California

With a mix of rural and suburban lifestyles and conveniently equidistant between San Francisco and Sacramento, Solano County (population approximately 450,000) is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland.  County residents and visitors enjoy quality of life attributes within the cities of Benicia, Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, Vacaville, and Vallejo as well as unincorporated County areas.  Through 18 operational departments, Solano County provides a broad range of public programs and services that span all disciplines and affect the daily lives of residents and non-residents alike.  As such, the County is exposed to a wide variety of risks and liabilities that must be addressed responsibility, timely, proactively, thoroughly, and mindful of financial costs.  The Risk Manager is responsible for administering the County’s self-insured workers compensation program; managing leave programs; participating in the development of safety policies and procedures; interacting with governmental agencies; participating in emergency/disaster response; and leading, training, mentoring and facilitating an excellent staff team.  The typical background for the position includes a Bachelor’s degree; 5 years of comprehensive experience; and 2 years of supervisory experience.  An Associate of Risk Management (ARM) certification from the Insurance Institute of American (IIA) may be substituted experience and/or education.  The annual salary is $108,977 to $132,463, and the County provides an excellent benefit package. 

Filing deadline: June 17, 2022
Resumes are acknowledged within 2 business days.