Senior General Liability Claims Specialist

Job Description

General Liability Claims Specialist

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Liability Claims Specialist to join a team. This role involves managing complex claims with significant damages and exposures ensuring accurate and equitable settlements and maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling general liability claims including professional liability and possess a deep understanding of coverage and policy language. This is an onsite position requiring a presence at one of the office locations four days per week.

Compensation Package

• Base Salary: $90000 - $110000 per year
• Profit-Sharing Bonus: 10% - 15% (after six months of employment)
• Competitive benefits package annual merit increase 401(k) paid time off professional development opportunities etc.

Responsibilities

• Independently investigate determine liability/compensability and adjust claims with significant damages and/or exposures.
• Manage a caseload of 100-120 claims with 70% or more in litigation.
• Maintain accurate and adequate loss and expense reserves.
• Handle coverage questions and issue Reservation of Rights when necessary.
• Ensure prompt and equitable settlements in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Provide support for accounts including municipalities schools churches EMS water companies and long-term health facilities.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience handling general liability claims with a preference for professional liability (e.g. D&O Med Mal EPL).
• Strong knowledge of coverage and policy language including experience with Reservation of Rights.
• Litigation experience is highly desirable.
• At least one state Adjusters license is preferred (Texas license is ideal); candidates without a license must obtain one upon hire.
• Experience in a carrier TPA or self-insured environment is acceptable.
• A stable work history with at least 4 years at previous companies is required.

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