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Risk Control Specialist - MN

At EMC, we’re all about working together to make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, contribute, and gain experience that matters. We strive to be caring leaders, close partners, and responsive experts—always supporting each other to do our best work. Join us, and let’s improve lives together.This position can be performed remotely for candidates who reside in the Minneapolis-St Paul, MN area**Essential FunctionsCompletes on-site risk control surveys of highly sophisticated current and prospective policyholders’ operations, including in niche marketsAssesses and analyzes the exposure potential and existing controls and prepares risk control reports based on findings and communicates results to insured and agentsProvides consultation to policyholders regarding their operations, claims trends, and recommendations for improvement related to insured coverages, including developing written recommendations for policyholders to control hazards and to prevent or reduce exposure to insured lossesConsults with policyholders to understand their service needs and concerns and customizes consultative services to address loss drivers and exposures to meet insured’s needs, as well as other identified areas of needServes as a primary technical resource within assigned specialized focus area and provides technical expertise and guidance to other Risk Control team membersCollaborates with other Risk Control team members and subject matter experts on advanced technical questions as neededProvides updates to other departments such as Underwriting, Sales, and Claims to improve renewal decision making, including communicating unique observations identified to underwriting to aid in the decision making with accountsMarkets risk control functions in coordination with the branch team through agency visits, presenting at agency and association meetings, etcProvides detailed explanation of business operations, hazards, and controls associated with coveragesDelivers advanced training and on-site loss control surveys for current and prospective accountsIdentifies accounts that would benefit from ongoing, routine service, and/or focused short-term serviceAnalyzes previous losses and current exposures for large complex accounts, utilizing specialized knowledge to develop appropriate service plan(s)Provides comprehensive, tailored services, such as hazard control assessments, ergonomic surveys, or slip-fall surveys, to address loss drivers and exposures while meeting insureds’ needs and documents in a service reportDevelops positive relationships with accounts and agentsOther duties as assignedEducation & ExperienceBachelor's degree, preferably in a safety, engineering, industrial safety, fire protection related field or equivalent relevant experienceFive years of experience in risk control or safety role, or related experienceCertifications such as certified safety professional preferredKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesGood computer skills, including Microsoft Office SuiteStrong knowledge of industrial, construction, fire, and commercial automotive safetyGood knowledge of various nationally recognized standards and codes, including OSHA, DOT and NFPAStrong ability to understand and evaluate riskGood ability to identify and visualize potential loss exposuresStrong problem-solving skillsStrong customer service skillsAbility to work effectively with others, as well as independentlyAbility to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlinesGood verbal and written communication skills, including documentation skillsTravel required; a valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle report per company standards required if drivingThe hiring salary range for this position will vary based on geographic location, falling within either of the following:$92,670 - $128,045 or $102,443 - $140,845A hiring range represents a subset of the full salary range. The actual salary will depend on several factors, including relevant education, skills, and experience of an applicant, geographic location, and business needs.For information relating to the benefits EMC Team Members receive as part of a comprehensive rewards package, please visit www.emcins.com/careers.Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, active military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.All of our locations are tobacco free including in company vehicles.