About the position
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. Are you a Risk Management and Insurance expert, fascinated by space and want to use your skills to support space exploration and national defense? Then join Lockheed Martin as the leader of the Space Risk Management/Insurance team and spend your days working on new, challenging and meaningful issues. Your responsibilities will utilize traditional risk management and insurance knowledge and responsibilities to support fascinating space-based programs. The ideal candidate will have a background in Aviation and/or Space insurance and experience with U.S. government and FAR-based contracting, as well as commercial.
Responsibilities
- Serving as the primary risk management contact for the Lockheed Martin Space (LMS) Business Area on all insurance related matters.
- Providing insurance coverage and program expertise to LMS staff, internal and external customers.
- Responding to general risk management service needs for LMS; providing evidence of insurance coverage as required by contracts, leases, etc.
- Responding to questions regarding scope of Lockheed Martin insurance coverages; arranging surety bonds where appropriate.
- Assisting in preparation of filings for SAFETY Act Designation and/or indemnification under Public Law 85-804.
- Understanding and advising management on the application of Lockheed Martin's Property, Casualty, Aviation, Space, and other commercial insurance policies.
- Reviewing contracts and subcontracts, identifying risk and advising on risk mitigation strategy.
- Working closely with LMS Operations and Environment Safety and Health to identify and mitigate facility and operational risk.
- Participating in crisis response activities processes to preserve assets in the event of natural disasters or other potential loss events.
- Managing the successful investigation, assessment, negotiation and closure of first and third party claims.
- Gathering data for insurance renewal purposes.
- Conducting subordinate employee supervision, potential recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment and work assignments.
Requirements
- Demonstrated leadership or team lead experience.
- 10 years minimum experience in corporate risk management or insurance brokerage or insurance company operations.
- Strong business acumen.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Eligible for a security clearance.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in Space or Aviation Insurance.
- Familiarity with U.S. Government contracting practices and the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
- CRM, ARM or CPCU designation.
- Eligible for or currently possess a TS/SCI security clearance.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.
- Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- EAP, Education Assistance.
- Parental Leave.
- Paid time off, and Holidays.
