About the role

  • Claims Specialist managing a caseload of complex Personal and Advertising Injury Liability claims. Requires strong analytical skills and experience in litigation and high exposure claims.

Responsibilities

  • Handling a caseload of complex, high exposure, Personal and Advertising Injury Liability claims throughout the claim’s life cycle
  • Conducting investigations and analyzing and evaluating the information learned
  • Making coverage determinations and communicating written position(s) to insureds and other required parties
  • Within prescribed authority levels, setting appropriate expense and indemnity reserves and monitoring on a regular basis for any needed adjustment
  • Presenting cases to management for expense or indemnity reserve authority above established authority levels
  • Developing and implementing resolution strategies to achieve high quality outcomes
  • Proactively managing litigation and counsel, inclusive of litigation planning and execution, budgeting and bill review
  • Attending trials and mediations as necessary
  • Contributing to broader claim and enterprise goals by participating in audits, projects and product development initiatives
  • Preparing comprehensive reports and delivering presentations to senior claim leadership on case developments, policy issues, industry trends, etc.
  • Providing support to field offices to assist field personnel with coverage and liability analysis, time limit demands, extra contractual exposure evaluations and other issues of complexity
  • Work with business partners to evaluate and address claim trends and developments
  • Address inquiries from agents and policyholders, providing superior customer service

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree is required, law degree a plus
  • Minimum of 7 years’ experience handling complex claims, litigated coverage and liability matters required
  • Candidate should be disciplined, results-oriented and able to focus on bottom line results
  • Superior analytical ability and organizational skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent strategic thinking ability and execution skills
  • Excellent negotiation and advanced technical claim handling skills, including knowledge of coverage and tort laws
  • An ability to communicate thoughts clearly and concisely and to influence and persuade others
  • Superior interpersonal skills
  • An ability to exceed expectations and influence others to do the same

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Short-term or annual bonuses
  • Long-term incentives
  • On-the-spot recognition

Job title

Claims Specialist

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$107,600 - $161,400 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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