James Choe

Experience

1. Senior Risk Manager, Insurance

   Zillow

   Oct 2022 — Present · Portland, OR, US

   Negotiate and procure insurance policies for Directors & Officers, Cyber, E&O, Property & Casualty, and other key financial corporate insurance policies• Implement risk management information system (RMIS) to track company security, property damage, and injury incidents, insurance claims, and risk management-related financials, providing improvement in claims processing time and increase in visibility of total cost of risk • Lead the development and operations of a captive insurance entity that provides cost-effective risk transfer coverage for the corporate entity• Oversee claims and incidents in partnership with Legal, HR, Benefits, Real Estate, and Accounting teams, resolving claims efficiently and minimizing financial losses • Manage department cost center budget for accurate insurance and expense budgeting, reserving, and forecasting, contributing to the company’s annual operating plan

Education

• University of Michigan

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  1999 — 2003

Skills

• Commercial Insurance
• Workers Compensation
• Property & Casualty Insurance
• Employee Benefits
• Insurance
• Product Liability
• Underwriting
• Claim
• Automobile Liability