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Senior Risk Management Director - Biotech/Pharma

Piper Companies, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States, 20900

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Piper Companies

is seeking a

Senior Risk Management Director

to join a top

biotech company

on a

full‑time basis,

reporting onsite 3 days per week.

This senior‑level leader will set the strategic direction for

enterprise risk management ,

corporate insurance , and

organizational resiliency , supporting business objectives through proactive, risk‑informed decision‑making.

Responsibilities of the Senior Risk Management Director include:

Lead enterprise risk management strategy and execution

Oversee Property, Casualty, and Management Liability insurance programs, including coverage negotiations, limits, and renewals

Partner with business leaders to identify, assess, and mitigate enterprise and operational risks

Ensure compliance with Clinical Trial Insurance SOPs

Manage broker and insurer relationshipsReview contracts, leases, and clinical trial agreements for appropriate risk transfer and insurance alignment

Lead business continuity organizational resiliency programs, including plan testing and loss prevention initiatives

Provide risk management expertise and guidance to senior leadership and stakeholders

Lead and develop a high‑performing risk management team

Qualifications of the Senior Risk Management Director include:

15+ years

of risk management and/or commercial insurance experience with a

Bachelor’s Degree

... (OR) ... 13+ years

with a

Master’s Degree

in business, finance, or risk management

10+ years

in biotech or pharmaceutical environments, including global clinical trial risk strategy

5+ years

in a leadership and/or people management role

Expertise in commercial insurance, enterprise risk management, and organizational resilience

Strong knowledge of contractual risk and indemnification in life sciences

Ability to negotiate insurance policies and contract language

Proven ability to engage executive leadership and deliver clear risk insights

Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Additional (Preferred, NOT Required) Qualifications:

Master’s Degree (MBA, JD, or equivalent)

Certified Risk Manager (CRM)

Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)

Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC)

Associate in Risk Management (ARM)

Safety, loss prevention, and claims experience

Compensation

Salary Range:

$215,000.00 – $260,000.00 annually, based on experience and certifications

Comprehensive Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, vacation, and sick leave

Opportunity to join an organization with a pristine reputation, an extremely robust pipeline, and a strong commitment to its employees and the communities it serves

Job opens on

1/23/2026 . Applications will be accepted for 30 days from posting date.

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