Job Description
The worlds fastest growing and leading commercial property and casualty insurance carrier is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Excess Casualty Claims Manager to join their claims team (Atlanta Houston LA Scottsdale Chicago). This role is responsible for the investigation evaluation and resolution of highseverity and highexposure excess casualty claims including those involving complex liability multiparty litigation and largeloss scenarios. The ideal candidate has a J.D. and a strong background in excess casualty claims handling and brings a strategic analytical approach to claims resolution.
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of complex excess casualty claims from initial assignment through resolution ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
- Analyze coverage and liability exposures for excess layers including coordination with underlying carriers and defense counsel.
- Participate in mediations settlement conferences and litigation strategy discussions.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders including underwriting actuarial and legal teams to assess risk and loss trends.
- Provide timely and accurate reserving recommendations and updates.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers clients and thirdparty administrators (TPAs).
- Prepare detailed reports and updates for senior claims leadership and reinsurers as needed.
Requirements
- 8 years of casualty claims handling experience focusing on complex liability excess casualty excess construction excess gas & energy
- Deep understanding of general liability umbrella/excess coverage forms and litigation management.
- Experience with construction transportation products liability or other highexposure industries is preferred.
- Strong negotiation analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple highseverity claims in a fastpaced environment.
- Bachelors degree required; JD or CPCU/ARM designation a plus
Compensation:
- $130000 $150000/year (based on experience) Annul Bonus
- Annual bonus potential
- Full medical benefits
- Lucrative 401k with company match
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Required Experience:
Manager