Contra Costa County is a county located in the U.S. state of California, in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Contra Costa County, California Martinez, CA Director of Risk Management Salary: $207,965 to $252,782 Final filing date: Friday, November 28, 2025. Contra Costa County is seeking an experienced, forward-thinking professional to lead its self-insured Risk Management Department. The Risk Management Department operates within a highly collaborative, evolving organization. The department is responsible for a variety of disciplines including Workers' Compensation, General Liability, Property Insurance and Claims, Loss Control, Occupational Safety, and Environmental Compliance. The ideal candidate brings: A combination of technical depth in risk and insurance management with a collaborative, grounded leadership style. A balanced leadership presence that is both analytical and data-driven, while remaining approachable, transparent, and empathetic. Demonstrated experience as both a strategic visionary and a hands-on leader, adept at anticipating emerging challenges, navigating complex organizational dynamics, and leading sustained operational and cultural improvement. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree and a minimum of five (5) years of full-time professional experience in risk management, including at least two (2) years in a supervisory or managerial capacity with responsibility for financial oversight and decision-making. Please visit the CPSHR website to submit your application: https://cpshr.us/recruitment/2545 For more information contact: Teddi Anderson CPS HR Consulting 916-471-3439 tanderson@cpshr.us To view an online brochure for this position visit: https://online.flipbuilder.com/kper/wedl Contra Costa County website: https://www.contracosta.ca.gov Contra Costa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer/ADA Employer.
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