General Liability Program Manager
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- University of California, Los Angeles
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- Los Angeles
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General Liability Program Manager
University of California Los Angeles
Requisition Number: 32688
Salary: $5,692 - $14,925 monthly
Position Description:
The General Liability (GL) Program Manager reports to the Director of Insurance & Risk Management and develops and implements programs that reduce the financial liability to the University arising from claims associated with General Liability (GL), Employment Practices Liability (EPL), Property and Automobile (Auto) claims. The Manager analyzes claims liabilities at a campus-wide level, develops, creates and coordinates loss prevention, loss reduction and claim resolution strategies including alternative solutions.
Incumbent is in a highly visible position requiring not only excellent technical knowledge but also skills in leadership, management and program innovations to lead team members and the campus in reducing operational risk. Goals are reached in part by establishing relationships with diverse campus partners including the departments, Staff Diversity & Compliance, Employee and Labor Relations, Campus Human Resources, Fleet and Transportation Services, the Office of Legal Affairs, defense attorneys, OGC and the University's Third-Party Claims Administrator.
The incumbent is responsible for the smooth daily delivery of customer service in all facets of the GL, EPL, Property and Auto programs including timely disposition of claims, small claims court actions, and lawsuits. Incumbent is responsible for maintaining ongoing, close interaction with campus partners to generate initiatives to reduce GL, EPL, Auto and property risk through partnerships. Creates programs and promotes the use of Be Smart About Safety funds.
The GL Manager advises campus departments and professional schools; manages the Campus Business Automobile, General Liability and Employment Practices Liability Self-Insured Programs; identifies areas of high exposure to civil liability and unique liability exposures; designs and conducts in-services training for campus stakeholders; assists the Campus and OGC and the University's outside legal counsel in investigation and discovery in claims and lawsuits; edits and reviews discovery requests and responses; provides claims expertise in evaluations of claims/lawsuit exposures; implements and administers Campus claim deductibles and collections; consults with Campus departments on vendor, contractor, and consultant insurance; drafts modifications of agreements including waivers of insurance; analyzes and reviews Campus business contracts for appropriate insurance and indemnification provisions; guides prevention and mitigation programs and retrospective litigation reviews; prepares biannual litigation reports; makes recommendations to regarding levels of insurance and coverage for Capitol projects; assures website accuracy; provides input to the Director in the development and revision of the IRM Strategic Plan and the yearly IRM operational budget.
For full application instructions and position description, please visit: https://hr.mycareer.ucla.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=79303
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction
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UCLA is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1919 and is the second oldest of the ten campuses affiliated with the University of California system. UCLA offers over 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines and enrolls about 26,000 undergraduate and about 12,000 graduate students from the United States and around the world every year.
UCLA features the College of Letters and Science, seven general campus professional schools, and four professional schools for the health sciences. The UCLA College of Letters and Science has 34 academic departments and 900 faculty, and houses the majority of UCLA's 129 undergraduate majors as well as the students in the Graduate Division of Letters and Sciences. The UCLA College Honors Program is also housed in the College. The College of Letters and Science's programs are divided into five academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, life sciences, physical sciences, and the International Institute. UCLA also offers certificate programs, undergraduate degree-credit and continuing education credits for non-full-time students through its UCLA Extension education program.
The 2010 edition of U.S. News & World Report ranked UCLA as the 24th best university in the nation and 32nd best in the world. In the 2007 edition of U.S. News and World Report, UCLA Medical Center was ranked best in the West, as well as one of the top 3 hospitals in the United States alongside Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. In 15 of the 16 medical specialty areas examined, UCLA Medical Center ranked in the top 20.
The campus' location in Los Angeles makes excursions to local museums, theaters, or other entertainment venues relatively quick and easy.
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