Complex Claims Professional, Casualty
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
Finance$140k–$160k/yrFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage and adjust Casualty claims impacting primary and excess policies while ensuring the highest level of customer service and technical claim file quality.
- Proactively handle claims from first notice of loss through ultimate resolution, while advising internal partners and meeting with clients and brokers.
- Collaborate and partner with the insured and broker in the handling and adjudication of claims.
- Analyze policy language, draft coverage letters as appropriate and communicate coverage positions effectively.
- Conduct, coordinate, and proactively handle the investigation process and ensure timely resolution of claims.
- Directly and closely monitor assignments to experts and defense counsel as necessary.
- Evaluate information related to coverage, liability, and damages to determine the extent of exposure to the insured and the company.
- Draft reports, set reserves within authority, and make claim recommendations concerning reserve changes.
- Travel to conferences, mediations, customer meetings, and trials as necessary.
Qualifications, Skills And Experience
- A minimum of 5 years of experience handling Casualty claims, or matching equivalency.
- Ability to demonstrate technical competence in the handling of specialized claims.
- Ability to work independently and assimilate learning materials on many different subjects from various sources.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, investigative and negotiation skills.
- Ability and willingness to work effectively in a team environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Demonstrated experience in handling and adjusting claims in multiple jurisdictions and must possess, or successfully obtain, the required adjuster licenses.
- JD preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits
- Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term)
- Life Insurance (for you and your family)
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retail Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Generous holiday and Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $140,000 to $160,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience.
Schedule
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