OpenAI
Technology
HeadofInsuranceandRiskManagement
“Head of Insurance and Risk Management at OpenAI. Skills: Insurance, Risk management, Risk financing. Design global insurance program. Implement global insurance program”
Industry & Context.
Risk assessment; Risk quantification; Risk prioritization; Risk mitigation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
12+ years progressive experience, Demonstrated experience designing sophisticated insurance programs, Deep expertise in cyber, Deep expertise in D&O, Deep expertise in E&O, Deep expertise in property/casualty, Deep expertise in complex commercial insurance structures, Substantial experience establishing captive insurance companies, Substantial experience managing captive insurance companies, Proven ability to combine strategic judgment, Proven ability to combine hands-on execution, Proven ability to combine operational rigor, Proven ability to combine scalable process development, Excellent communication skills, Record of influencing cross-functional stakeholders, Record of influencing senior decision-makers, Partnership orientation across finance, Partnership orientation across legal, Partnership orientation across security, Partnership orientation across technology, Partnership orientation across operational teams, Experience navigating emerging technology exposures, Experience navigating major cyber risks, Experience navigating large infrastructure footprints, Experience navigating global program structures, Experience with board reporting, Experience with enterprise risk governance, Experience with alternative risk financing solutions
Nice to Have
Experience in public company, Experience in late-stage high-growth technology company, Experience in similarly complex global environment
What You'll Do.
Design global insurance program
Implement global insurance program
Improve global insurance program
Lead coverage reviews
Lead market submissions
Lead insurer negotiations
Lead broker performance
Lead program optimization
Lead evaluation of captive insurance structures
Establish rigorous approach to identifying risks
Establish rigorous approach to quantifying risks
Establish rigorous approach to prioritizing risks
Establish rigorous approach to mitigating risks
Partner on balance sheet protection
Partner on liquidity planning
Partner on capital efficiency
Partner on captive capitalization
Partner on risk financing decisions
Assess insurance implications of new products
Assess risk implications of new products
Assess insurance implications of strategic partnerships
Assess risk implications of strategic partnerships
Assess insurance implications of acquisitions
Assess risk implications of acquisitions
Assess insurance implications of international expansion
Assess risk implications of international expansion
Assess insurance implications of infrastructure investments
Assess risk implications of infrastructure investments
Coordinate on insurance accounting
Coordinate on controls
Coordinate on compliance
Coordinate on governance matters
Own claims management framework
Develop enterprise risk policies
Develop insurance policies
Develop governance routines
Develop escalation protocols
Develop reporting standards
Prepare management reporting
Prepare board-level reporting
Help shape enterprise resilience
Help shape crisis response
Help shape business continuity planning
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with Finance; Partner with Treasury; Partner with Accounting; Partner with Tax; Partner with Legal; Partner with Internal Audit; Partner with Security; Partner with People; Partner with Real Estate; Partner with Infrastructure; Partner with Engineering; Partner with Operations; Coordinate with internal stakeholders; Coordinate with brokers; Coordinate with counsel; Coordinate with carriers
Communication Scope
Management reporting; Board-level reporting; Cross-functional influencing; Senior decision-maker influencing
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