Risk Management Specialist

Risk Management Specialist

Land O'Lakes is seeking a Risk Management Specialist to support and assist in our corporate and risk management operations, including regulatory compliance, the company-wide surety program, insurance renewals, certificates of insurance, third-party property damage recovery, and insurance-related financial administration.

This role will apply professional judgment to analyze requirements, coordinate cross-functional and external stakeholders, resolve issues, strengthen processes and controls, and deliver accurate, timely, audit-ready outcomes, escalating matters with material coverage, legal, financial, or strategic implications.

Key responsibilities will include:

Regulatory Reporting, Compliance & Surety Program Management (25%)


* Own recurring insurance, self-insurance, and regulatory filings, reports, assessments, and audits; interpret requirements, establish work plans, and ensure accurate and timely completion.


* Analyze payroll, employee, claims, financial, and exposure information; reconcile discrepancies, prepare submissions and related payment requests, and maintain defensible supporting documentation.


* Manage the company-wide surety program, including evaluation and coordination of bond requests, renewals, cancellations, indemnity and supporting documentation, and relationships with brokers and surety providers.


* Monitor statutory and contractual obligations, identify emerging issues or control gaps, recommend corrective action, and escalate material exceptions.

Third-Party Property Damage Recovery (20%)


* Lead recovery matters involving third-party damage to company-owned or leased facilities, property, or infrastructure from initial notification through resolution.


* Assess available facts, establish recovery strategy, and coordinate evidence, repair estimates, invoices, responsible-party and insurer communications, and formal recovery demands.


* Partner with Facilities, Legal, Finance, insurers, brokers, and business stakeholders to resolve disputed or complex matters and maximize timely recovery of repair and related costs.


* Track financial results, reconcile receipts, maintain complete case documentation, identify trends, and escalate material exposure or recovery risk.

Insurance Program & Renewal Management (25%)


* Manage annual renewal workstreams for casualty and executive-risk programs, including timelines, information requirements, stakeholder assignments, and completion status.


* Analyze and compile exposure, payroll, location, vehicle, financial, loss, and operational information; challenge inconsistencies and coordinate resolution with business partners.


* Prepare applications, questionnaires, exhibits, and underwriting materials for leadership and broker review; identify matters requiring coverage, underwriting, or strategic discussion.


* Partner with brokers, insurers, Finance, Legal, and business stakeholders to improve data ...