Government of Yukon -> Highways and Public Works - Corporate Services Risk Management
Location
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)

Job Type
Term/Temporary
End Date
06 October 2028
Full/Part Time
Full-time
Standard Hours Bi-weekly
75
Classification
AR16
$94,501.00 - $109,661.00
Union
YEU
Days Off
Saturday/Sunday
Travel
10%
Admissibility
Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry
This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference .
Job Summary and Requirements
This competition is to fill a 2-year term/anticipatory perm position. Temporary assignments may be considered.
Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!
Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.
We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our Corporate Services team. This position is responsible for administering the Government of Yukon’s Insurance and Risk Management Program, with the primary objective of minimizing or mitigating potential liability and property losses across government operations. The role serves as the government’s central source of expertise and information on insurance and risk management,



providing strategic guidance on the risks and exposures faced by the Government of Yukon.
Experience researching, developing and analyzing business or policy options;
Experience developing and providing advice to senior managers;
Experience developing, implementing and maintaining risk management programs;
Experience facilitating workshops or training sessions;
Coursework/degree in business administration or commerce, or skilled accounting designation is an asset.
Completion of Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP), Canadian Risk Management (CRM) designation and/or other insurance industry certification and/or coursework is an asset.
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired knowledge, skills and suitability
The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:
Thinking Strategically
Promoting Common Values and Ethics
Demonstrating Client Focus
Influencing Others
Leading Change and Innovation
Claims & Insurance Program Expertise
Risk Management, Analysis & Financing Knowledge
Strategic Risk & Insurance Market Knowledge
Job Requirements
This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following job requirements:
Travel may be required
For more information about this position, please contact: Valerie MacMillan, Director, Corporate Finance. Risk and Safety at [email protected] .
For more information on what is happening at HPW, we encourage you to check us out on Yukon.ca and Facebook
If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact: Joyce Figueroa, Human Resource Consultant at [email protected] .

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📌 Business & Risk Manager (Yukon)
🏢 Government of Yukon
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