Principal, Risk Management in Reston, Virginia at General Dynamics Corporate Headquarters

General Dynamics is a market leader in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and information systems and technologies. With over 100,000 employees in 71 countries, we operate globally through four business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Marine Systems, and Technologies.

As a Corporate Headquarters employee, working in Reston, Virginia, you will gain a broad understanding of the General Dynamics’ portfolio; work with accomplished professionals; and grow your career while your leadership invests in your continued professional success.

General Dynamics is committed to helping our employees and their families lead healthy, productive lives. General Dynamics offers a wide array of plans in its flexible benefits program with options to help our employees succeed at work and at home.

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer that is committed to hiring a talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

The Principal, Risk Management will assist with a wide range of duties, including analyzing risk exposure data, learning about the company’s global insurance program and working with a Risk Management Information System. This is an exciting opportunity for any student pursuing a career in Risk Management & Insurance to apply their knowledge to real-world corporate risk programs, meet with various insurance professionals, and work with our international risk management team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage or support the worldwide property, casualty, marine and cargo insurance programs including all aspects of the annual renewals, policy audits, claims management and recovery, and cost allocations
• Provide key support on other insurance programs, including aviation and cyber risk underwriting submission preparation, international placements, and cost allocations;
• Administer General Dynamics’ Risk Management Information System (RMIS), by recommending, developing and deploying program enhancements, maintaining and updating data and creating reports;
• Coordinate various business unit activities including responding to inquiries, contract reviews/compliance, certificate of insurance requests, and training/webinar efforts; and,
• Other duties as assigned.

Education & Training Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in Business Administration preferred, risk management/insurance major or coursework and/or relevant continuing education/credentials desirable (e.g., ARM or CPCU) or equivalent years of relevant experience.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of six years of risk-related experience within a large public company risk management function and/or relevant insurance brokerage environment is required.

Other Requirements:

• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
• Ability to travel up to 10 percent.
• Must be willing to work in the CHQ office Monday through Friday during regular business hours and in emergency situations as needed.