Risk Management Consultant

About the role

Foundation Risk Partners, one of the fastest growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the US, is adding to their team a Risk Management Consultant to their Insurance Consulting & Risk Advisory team. This role requires a high-impact, client-facing professional capable of leading complex assignments, synthesizing technical detail into strategic insight, and advising senior stakeholders on enterprise and transactional risk issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and analyze operational, contractual, and third-party risk exposures arising from client business activities, vendors, service providers, and customers.
• Strategically manage enterprise-wide insurance and risk program renewals, including broker oversight, coverage optimization, cost reduction initiatives, and market negotiations.
• Collaborate with and direct external advisors including brokers, underwriters, claims professionals, TPAs, legal counsel, and specialty consultants.
• Review contracts, leases, vendor agreements, and licensing arrangements to ensure compliance with established insurance and risk management requirements.
• Evaluate and negotiate insurance pricing, program structures, deductibles, limits, policy wording, and service agreements; prepare cost-benefit analyses of program alternatives.
• Analyze loss data and prepare monthly reserve accruals and reporting for finance, risk, and safety teams.
• Partner with legal, HR, audit, and claims teams to establish settlement strategies and support complex claims decision-making.
• Research emerging and best-in-class risk management trends, providing strategic recommendations related to insurance purchasing, program design, loss control, safety, and claims management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in corporate risk management, insurance brokerage, underwriting, or a related advisory role.
• Strong technical knowledge across major insurance lines and risk financing structures.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project-management skills.
• Executive-level communication skills with the ability to advise non-technical senior stakeholders.
• Commercial mindset with the ability to connect risk decisions to business outcomes.
• M&A or private equity diligence experience strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college required.
• Professional certifications preferred: ARM, CPCU, CRM, FRM, RF.

Benefits

FRP offers a comprehensive range of health-related benefit options including medical, vision, and dental. We offer a 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, STD, LTD and a generous PTO policy starting at 18 days per year plus 10 paid holidays & 2 floating holidays!