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Piper Companies · 7 hours ago

Senior Risk Management Director - Biotech/Pharma

Piper Companies is seeking a Senior Risk Management Director to join a top biotech company on a full-time basis. This senior-level leader will set the strategic direction for enterprise risk management, corporate insurance, and organizational resiliency, supporting business objectives through proactive, risk‑informed decision‑making.

Management Consulting
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise risk management strategy and execution
Oversee Property, Casualty, and Management Liability insurance programs, including coverage negotiations, limits, and renewals
Partner with business leaders to identify, assess, and mitigate enterprise and operational risks
Ensure compliance with Clinical Trial Insurance SOPs
Manage broker and insurer relationships
Review contracts, leases, and clinical trial agreements for appropriate risk transfer and insurance alignment
Lead business continuity and organizational resiliency programs, including plan testing and loss prevention initiatives
Provide risk management expertise and guidance to senior leadership and stakeholders
Lead and develop a high‑performing risk management team

Qualification

Enterprise Risk ManagementCommercial InsuranceOrganizational ResilienceBiotech ExperienceContractual Risk KnowledgeLeadership ExperienceCommunication SkillsNegotiation SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

15+ years of risk management and/or commercial insurance experience with a Bachelor's Degree ... (OR) ...13+ years with a Master's Degree in business, finance, or risk management
10+ years in biotech or pharmaceutical environments, including global clinical trial risk strategy
5+ years in a leadership and/or people management role
Expertise in commercial insurance, enterprise risk management, and organizational resilience
Strong knowledge of contractual risk and indemnification in life sciences
Ability to negotiate insurance policies and contract language
Proven ability to engage executive leadership and deliver clear risk insights
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Preferred

Master's Degree (MBA, JD, or equivalent)
Certified Risk Manager (CRM)
Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)
Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC)
Associate in Risk Management (ARM)
Safety, loss prevention, and claims experience

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
PTO
Vacation
Sick leave

Company

Piper Companies

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At Piper, we obsess about the success of our customers and consultants.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Justin Jordan
Founder and Chairman
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