ASST COMPTROLLER
Chicago, Illinois
Employer: City of Chicago
Industry:
Salary: $118128 - $133524 per year
Job type: Full-Time
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
Risk Management
Number of Positions: 1
(Additional vacancies possible pending budget approval)
Starting Salary: $118,128 - $133,524
Applications for this position will be accepted until 11:59pm CDT on 08/26/2024
Under direction, manages the City of Chicago's insurance broker team and directs the City's property/liability insurance program that includes negotiations (pricing coverage), monitoring effectiveness, reducing risk, and claims management, and performs related duties as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Additional duties may be required for this position
Location: 2 N. LaSalle St., 13 th Floor
Days: Monday - Friday
Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
THIS POSITION IS EXEMPT FROM THE CAREER SERVICE
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Preference will be given to candidates possessing the following:
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
This position requires applicants to successfully complete an interview which will include a written exercise and/or skills assessment as part of the interview. The interviewed candidate(s) possessing the qualifications best suited to fulfill the responsibilities of the position, based on the oral and written parts of the interview will be selected.
APPLICATION EVALUATION: Initial evaluation will be based on information provided on the application and the documents submitted. Department of Human Resource staff will review applications after the final posting date. Staff will follow any and all required Employment/Hiring Plan provisions, federal, state and local laws, and Collective Bargaining Agreements when applicable. Staff will apply hiring preferences as required by the municipal code. Placement on an eligibility list is not an offer or guarantee of an interview nor employment with the City of Chicago.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY: To further our commitment to hiring applicants with diverse experience the City of Chicago has adopted the following ordinances 2-74-020 and 2-74-075. The ordinances provide a preference to applicants who meet minimum qualifications and who are veterans of the Armed Forces, and/or residents of Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Areas (SEDA) and/or Chicago Public School (CPS) high school graduates to be referred to departments for consideration. These hiring preferences do not apply to bidders, as Collective Bargaining Agreements define the hiring process for bidders. For positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement, bidders will be considered before external candidates. To learn more about our hiring practices click here.
ALL REFERENCES TO POLITICAL SPONSORSHIP OR RECOMMENDATION MUST BE OMITTED FROM ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR CITY EMPLOYMENT.
The City of Chicago in an Equal Employment Opportunity and Military Friendly Employer.
City of Chicago
Brandon Johnson, Mayor
ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
Risk Management
Number of Positions: 1
(Additional vacancies possible pending budget approval)
Starting Salary: $118,128 - $133,524
Applications for this position will be accepted until 11:59pm CDT on 08/26/2024
Under direction, manages the City of Chicago's insurance broker team and directs the City's property/liability insurance program that includes negotiations (pricing coverage), monitoring effectiveness, reducing risk, and claims management, and performs related duties as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Assists in the overall procurement of the City's insurance program (purchasing, coordinating, and maintaining all lines of insurance); reviews and leads negotiations coverage in coordination with department staff; secures broad coverage/insurance at competitive prices for all City insurance programs; reviews and evaluates insurance policies for completeness and accuracy.
- Supports the City's insurance broker team and insurer relationships concerning insurance procurement, account management, claims management, safety and loss control, and all other risk management programs, thereby mitigating risks for the City.
- Manages contractual risk transfer for all City contracts including reviewing and evaluating City contracts and agreements and establishes insurance provisions to transfer risk, negotiates terms and addresses all questions related to the insurance provisions; remains up to date on changes in the insurance industry, insurance case law and any other risk transfer related issues.
Additional duties may be required for this position
Location: 2 N. LaSalle St., 13 th Floor
Days: Monday - Friday
Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
THIS POSITION IS EXEMPT FROM THE CAREER SERVICE
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting, risk management, finance, public administration or a directly related field, plus five years of professional financial management experience of which three years are in a supervisory role related to the responsibilities of the position; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, provided the minimum degree requirement is met.
Preference will be given to candidates possessing the following:
- Experience developing insurance requirements.
- Supervisory experience
- Knowledge of insurance company procedures
- Knowledge of City of Chicago procurement process
- Knowledge of agent/brokerage operations
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
This position requires applicants to successfully complete an interview which will include a written exercise and/or skills assessment as part of the interview. The interviewed candidate(s) possessing the qualifications best suited to fulfill the responsibilities of the position, based on the oral and written parts of the interview will be selected.
APPLICATION EVALUATION: Initial evaluation will be based on information provided on the application and the documents submitted. Department of Human Resource staff will review applications after the final posting date. Staff will follow any and all required Employment/Hiring Plan provisions, federal, state and local laws, and Collective Bargaining Agreements when applicable. Staff will apply hiring preferences as required by the municipal code. Placement on an eligibility list is not an offer or guarantee of an interview nor employment with the City of Chicago.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY: To further our commitment to hiring applicants with diverse experience the City of Chicago has adopted the following ordinances 2-74-020 and 2-74-075. The ordinances provide a preference to applicants who meet minimum qualifications and who are veterans of the Armed Forces, and/or residents of Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Areas (SEDA) and/or Chicago Public School (CPS) high school graduates to be referred to departments for consideration. These hiring preferences do not apply to bidders, as Collective Bargaining Agreements define the hiring process for bidders. For positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement, bidders will be considered before external candidates. To learn more about our hiring practices click here.
ALL REFERENCES TO POLITICAL SPONSORSHIP OR RECOMMENDATION MUST BE OMITTED FROM ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR CITY EMPLOYMENT.
The City of Chicago in an Equal Employment Opportunity and Military Friendly Employer.
City of Chicago
Brandon Johnson, Mayor
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 403085
Country: United States
State: Illinois
City: Chicago
ZIP: 60018