Claim Specialist

About the role

The Claims team at Coalition stands apart for our outstanding level of client service and intelligent handling of claims for our insured customers. As a team, Claims is about finding ways to help our clients solve cyber risk. As we continue to expand, we are seeking an experienced cyber claims adjuster to join our cyber claims team and to lend a hand in handling complex primary Cyber, Tech, and Media policies.

You will also provide support to the underwriting team and manage/collaborate with a variety of vendors namely - breach coaches, defense counsel, and coverage counsel for Coalition and its partner carriers.

Responsibilities

• Handle the intake of cyber events, including the coordination with breach counsel, forensic investigators and other vendors
• Participate in after-hours claim intake and incident response coordination as needed.
• Evaluate full pending of claims in connection with the posting and recommending accurate reserves
• Maintain accurate file documentation/information in our claims system
• Analyze liability and damage data in connection with complex claims, maintain appropriate documentation
• Analyze insurance coverage issues
• Draft coverage letters
• Intelligently manage and track third-party vendors and service providers work and spend
• Maintain and develop relationships with brokers, various positions within an insureds’ business including: risk managers, general counsels, and a variety of vendors
• Identify settlement opportunities to maximize impact
• Collaborate in the defense and resolution of claims
• Provide data and analytic based-informational support to underwriters
• Provide support to business development with regard to marketing
• Liaise with partner carriers on a daily basis

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience adjusting cyber claims
• Juris Doctor or Bachelors Degree is preferred
• Must be a licensed claims adjuster in your state of residence and able to obtain licensing for California and New York
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, interact with others, meet deadlines, and successfully perform in a fast-paced, changing work environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented with ability to excel in a collegial environment but work independently

Skills

• Experienced in handling cyber claims
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of insurance coverage and legal principles

Benefits

Compensation: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The US base salary for this position ranges from $95,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $115,000/year in our highest geographic market. Consistent with applicable laws, an employee's pay within this range is based on a number of factors, which include but are not limited to relevant education, skills, job-related knowledge, qualifications, work experience, credentials, and/or geographic location.

Perks: 100% medical, dental and vision coverage, Flexible PTO policy, Annual home office stipend and WeWork access, Mental & physical health wellness programs (One Medical, Headspace, Wellhub, and more!), Competitive compensation and opportunity for advancement

Why Coalition?

Work at Coalition is centered on the joint mission to Protect the Unprotected. We have built a remote-first, highly inclusive culture that welcomes people from diverse backgrounds. We trust each other to take responsibility, share ownership of outcomes, and put in the work together to protect businesses from digital risk.

Coalition’s exceptional growth stems from its ability to address real-world problems for organizations of all sizes while remaining true to our founding values of character, humility, responsibility, purpose, authenticity, and inclusion. We’re always looking for collaborative, inquisitive individuals to join #OurCoalition.