Senior Claims Specialist, Miscellaneous Professional Liability (open to remote)
Red Bank NJ
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This position will be responsible for the resolution of moderate to high complexity and moderate to high exposure claims which can be subject to disputes that must be resolved in mediation or litigation. The primary purpose of this job is to handle claims from coverage enquiry through legal liability assessment (where relevant) and quantum analysis, to timely and accurate resolution; ensuring mitigation of indemnity and expense exposure while communicating developments and outcomes as necessary to all internal and external stakeholders. The position will have increased responsibility for decision making within their authority and work with minimal oversight and will provide training and be a technical referral point for other team members.
Join us and play your part in something special!
This position will be responsible for the resolution of moderate to high complexity and moderate to high exposure claims which can be subject to disputes that must be resolved in mediation or litigation. The primary purpose of this job is to handle claims from coverage enquiry through legal liability assessment (where relevant) and quantum analysis, to timely and accurate resolution; ensuring mitigation of indemnity and expense exposure while communicating developments and outcomes as necessary to all internal and external stakeholders. The position will have increased responsibility for decision making within their authority and work with minimal oversight and will provide training and be a technical referral point for other team members.
Responsibilities:
- Investigate, negotiate and settle complex primary and excess policy miscellaneous professional liability claims (i.e. claims made against real estate brokers/agents, title agents, escrow agents, accountants, insurance agents and brokers, home inspectors, information technology consultants, debt collectors, medical billing consultants, utility inspectors, and other specified professionals).
- Investigate and analyze coverage under primary and excess professional liability insurance policies; make coverage determinations; draft routine and complex coverage correspondence; effectively communicate coverage positions to policyholders and other stakeholders; manage claims involving coverage litigation.
- Manage litigation filed nationwide against insureds; appoint, direct and manage defense counsel; proactively work toward expeditious and economical resolution of claims; assist Company claims vendor management, disbursement and legal collections teams with defense counsel, bill payment and collection issues.
- Communicate with underwriting as needed to manage claims and to alert of any significant developments.
- Promptly communicate with Claims Manager on adverse case developments and provide information on pertinent issues affecting the miscellaneous professional liability product line.
- Proven ability to work in a collaborative team environment. Analyze and convey summations of complex issues; recognize alternative approaches and develop action plans, both orally and in written form.
- Maintain and adhere to Markelâs guidelines and procedures.
- Ensure proper adherence to internal reporting requirements.
- Contribute and assist in the implementation âŚ
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Benefits/Perks401(k) with employer match Competitive benefit programs Dental and Vision insurance Employee stock purchase plan Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Parental leave PTO Vision Insurance
SkillsCommunication Coverage Analysis Litigation management Negotiation Reporting Vendor Management
Experience5-10+ years
Education