Job Overview
Location
Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
HR & Recruiting
Date Posted
May 27, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • The Insurance Program Manager at Pennsylvania State University designs and administers commercial property/casualty insurance and self-insurance programs for the University and Penn State Health, playing a critical role in risk identification, evaluation, and mitigation to protect institutional assets and support strategic initiatives.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with the Chief Risk Officer, insurance brokers, and insurers to assess exposures and coverage needs, designing insurance programs (including use of the University’s captive), advising leadership on risk interpretation, leading risk efforts during acquisitions, advocating for favorable insurance terms in contracts, and ensuring alignment between insurance coverages and contractual requirements.
- • The role sits within Penn State’s risk management function, working closely with University and Penn State Health leadership to advance enterprise risk mitigation strategies and support the institution’s mission of teaching, research, and service through sound risk financing and transfer practices.
- • The successful candidate will deepen expertise in commercial insurance, risk management, and captive utilization while developing strategic influence across a large, complex organization, gaining experience in enterprise risk leadership and contributing to the University’s resilience and long-term sustainability.
🏖️ Benefits
- • Competitive salary range of $97,100.00 - $145,700.00
- • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- • Robust retirement plans
- • Substantial paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick time
- • Generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members
- • Remote work arrangement with minimal required travel to Penn State or Penn State Health campuses
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About Pennsylvania State University
The Pennsylvania State University is a public, state-related research university founded in 1855 and headquartered in University Park, Pennsylvania. One of the largest U.S. universities, it enrolls about 90,000 students across 24 campuses and offers more than 275 baccalaureate majors. A land-, sea-, space-, and sun-grant institution, Penn State conducts roughly $1 billion in annual research expenditures, ranking among the nation’s top research universities. Its academic profile spans engineering, business, medicine, agricultural sciences, and liberal arts, complemented by extensive extension and outreach programs. The Nittany Lions athletic teams compete in NCAA Division I and the Big Ten Conference.
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