INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR

The Kativik Regional Government (KRG) is a supra-municipal organization with jurisdiction over the territory of Québec located north of the 55th parallel. The Legal, Socio-Judicial and Municipal Management Department of the KRG is currently seeking to recruit a candidate to work in Kuujjuaq in the capacity of:

INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR

(Permanent, full-time position)

Reporting to the Assistant Director of the Legal, Socio-Judicial and Municipal Management Department, the Insurance and Risk Management Coordinator is responsible for coordinating all aspects of the Kativik Regional Government (KRG) and the Northern Villages’ (NVs) insurance portfolio and risk management programs.

DUTIES

• Administer and maintain the KRG and Northern Villages’ (NVs) insurance portfolio, including property and casualty, pollution, cargo, hull and machinery, and protection and indemnity
• Review and process insurance claims, ensuring timely documentation
• Liaise with insurance consultants, insurance brokers, insurance companies, claim adjusters, and other relevant key stakeholders on KRG and NVs insurance portfolio and claims
• Provide guidance to KRG departments and NVs regarding insurance requirements for municipal operations, facilities, contracts, and agreements
• Coordinate renewals of insurance policies, ensuring that all required information be provided on time to ensure appropriate insurance coverage
• Maintain up-to-date records and databases related to insurance policies and claims
• Assist with third-party contracts and agreements to ensure adequate insurance clauses and risk transfer provisions
• Facilitate the drafting of reports and analysis related to insurance renewals, claims, premiums, and risk exposure
• Support the implementation of risk management initiatives and recommend improvements to reduce potential losses
• Provide advice and training to staff on insurance procedures, reporting requirements, and claim prevention

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma or degree in Administration, Risk Management, Insurance, or a related field
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the field of insurance, preferably within a municipal or public sector environment
• Knowledge of insurance principles, claims handling, and risk management practices
• Familiarity with municipal operations, contracts, and legislative frameworks is considered an asset
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills with strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to liaise effectively with multiple stakeholders
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with insurance or claims management systems

Place of work: Hybrid with travel to Nunavik as required

Salary: Min. $95,579 yearly – Max. $ 131,407 a year

Benefits: RRSP: 6% employer contribution

Group Insurance

Vacation: 20 days

Statutory Holidays: 19 days, including 10 during the Christmas holidays

The KRG is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with this and with the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement, conditions may vary to promote the employment of Inuit candidates.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.