Risk Management Director Jobs in Georgia
Risk Management Director jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Albany and other Georgia metros, with employers like Emory University, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, and The Home Depot hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Experience the advantages of real career change
Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities
JOB PURPOSE:
Directs the risk management activities in multiple facilities. Provides advice, counsel, and guidance to department directors, managers, and clinical risk specialists in all aspects of Risk Management. Reviews and identifies claims made against the facility, and interacts with claimants. Administers the day-to-day operational activities of the risk management program in assigned facilities by analyzing risk data, conducting risk management educational programs, insuring compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies, enhancing patient safety and facilitating Enterprise Risk Management activities. Interacts with facility executives, medical staff and employees in a collegial and supportive manner. Participates in system activities and collaboratives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Supervises and supports multiple hospital-based Risk professionals.
2. Provides high level expertise as resource to multiple hospitals on Risk issues.
3. Oversees planning, execution and follow up of Risk assessments within the hospitals.
4. Oversees investigation of safety events and presentation as Serious Safety Events and/or potential claims.
5. Attends Medical Staff and Hospital leadership meetings as needed.
6. Gathers and analyzes data, and prepares reports to management and outside agencies.
7. Develops, coordinates and administers facility-wide systems for risk identification, investigation and reduction of loss.
8. Reviews and evaluates complaints and claims related to professional and general liability, and participates in litigation review meetings with department litigation and claims attorneys.
9. Organizes and manages facility-wide orientation and educational programs on risk management and related subjects.
10. Provides in-service training to staff to enhance awareness of their role in reducing risk and liability exposures.
11. Disseminates information on claim patterns, risk control and legislative and regulatory changes.
12. Utilizes findings from root cause analyses and claims data to prioritize education to staff and physicians.
13. Establishes and implements education plan for hospital-based Risk professionals.
14. Will have on-call responsibility.
15. Ability to travel to multiple facilities as needed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s degree in Health Care Administration, Business Administration, Risk Management, Nursing or a closely-related field.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Seven (7) years of experience in healthcare risk management. Previous leadership/management experience required, including experience supervising staff.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
None.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
ARM and/or CPHRM preferred.
Master’s Degree is preferred.
Business Unit: Company Name: Piedmont Healthcare Corporate
INTRODUCTION
Experience the advantages of real career change
Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities
JOB PURPOSE:
Directs the risk management activities in multiple facilities. Provides advice, counsel, and guidance to department directors, managers, and clinical risk specialists in all aspects of Risk Management. Reviews and identifies claims made against the facility, and interacts with claimants. Administers the day-to-day operational activities of the risk management program in assigned facilities by analyzing risk data, conducting risk management educational programs, insuring compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies, enhancing patient safety and facilitating Enterprise Risk Management activities. Interacts with facility executives, medical staff and employees in a collegial and supportive manner. Participates in system activities and collaboratives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Supervises and supports multiple hospital-based Risk professionals.
2. Provides high level expertise as resource to multiple hospitals on Risk issues.
3. Oversees planning, execution and follow up of Risk assessments within the hospitals.
4. Oversees investigation of safety events and presentation as Serious Safety Events and/or potential claims.
5. Attends Medical Staff and Hospital leadership meetings as needed.
6. Gathers and analyzes data, and prepares reports to management and outside agencies.
7. Develops, coordinates and administers facility-wide systems for risk identification, investigation and reduction of loss.
8. Reviews and evaluates complaints and claims related to professional and general liability, and participates in litigation review meetings with department litigation and claims attorneys.
9. Organizes and manages facility-wide orientation and educational programs on risk management and related subjects.
10. Provides in-service training to staff to enhance awareness of their role in reducing risk and liability exposures.
11. Disseminates information on claim patterns, risk control and legislative and regulatory changes.
12. Utilizes findings from root cause analyses and claims data to prioritize education to staff and physicians.
13. Establishes and implements education plan for hospital-based Risk professionals.
14. Will have on-call responsibility.
15. Ability to travel to multiple facilities as needed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s degree in Health Care Administration, Business Administration, Risk Management, Nursing or a closely-related field.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Seven (7) years of experience in healthcare risk management. Previous leadership/management experience required, including experience supervising staff.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
None.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
ARM and/or CPHRM preferred.
Master’s Degree is preferred.
Business Unit: Company Name: Piedmont Healthcare Corporate
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Risk Management Director Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Emory University2
- LexisNexis Risk Solutions2
- The Home Depot2
- Aon1
- Assurant1
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services4
- Education3
- Healthcare & Medical Services3
- Insurance3
- Retail2
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in risk management director jobs across Georgia.
- Seven or more years of progressive experience in risk management or a related function
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, or a related field, with a master's preferred
- Demonstrated experience building or overseeing enterprise risk management frameworks
- Professional certification such as FRM, CRM, or CRMA
- Proficiency with GRC platforms such as Archer, ServiceNow, or MetricStream
- Experience presenting risk reports to executive leadership or board committees
Risk Management Director Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many risk management director jobs are there in Georgia?
There are 23+ risk management director openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Albany. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.
How much do risk management directors make in Georgia?
Risk management directors in Georgia earn a median of about $100,570 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,550 for the lowest 10% to over $167,790 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Georgia cities have the most risk management director jobs?
Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Albany have the most risk management director openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire risk management directors in Georgia?
Employers hiring risk management directors in Georgia include Emory University, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, and The Home Depot, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote risk management director jobs in Georgia?
Yes. About 35% of risk management director openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Georgia metros.
How do I apply for risk management director jobs in Georgia?
You can apply to risk management director jobs in Georgia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Georgia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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