Executive Claim Analyst (Large Loss Casualty)

Accountabilities

• Oversee the management of complex casualty claims from investigation through resolution, ensuring accurate evaluations, regulatory compliance, and outstanding service.
• Manage a portfolio of catastrophic and complex bodily injury claims, including first-party and third-party matters, while maintaining high standards of accuracy, efficiency, and customer service.
• Conduct detailed coverage analysis, interpret policy language, and make timely coverage decisions in accordance with applicable regulations and requirements.
• Develop and execute investigation strategies, including evidence preservation, witness evaluation, liability assessment, and defense preparation.
• Evaluate damages, establish appropriate reserves, negotiate settlements, and resolve claims within established authority levels.
• Prepare detailed claim evaluations, large loss reports, and strategic updates for leadership review.
• Maintain accurate claim and policy administration records while ensuring data integrity across assigned files.
• Manage relationships with external vendors, including independent adjusters, defense attorneys, and coverage counsel, while monitoring budgets and costs.
• Serve as a subject matter expert by sharing technical knowledge, mentoring colleagues, and supporting internal training initiatives.
• Collaborate with underwriting, actuarial, agency, and business teams to provide casualty expertise and support broader organizational objectives.
• Participate in claim roundtables and strategic discussions with peers, executives, and key stakeholders to provide recommendations on claim value and resolution strategy.

Requirements

• An experienced casualty claims professional with extensive expertise handling complex exposures, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills.
• 10+ years of direct Property and Casualty insurance experience.
• 5+ years of experience managing litigated auto and general liability claims, complex bodily injury claims, and complex coverage matters.
• Demonstrated experience handling severe claims with exposures exceeding $750,000 in value.
• Experience with litigation, arbitration, mediation, and participation in legal proceedings.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced education or industry designations such as JD, MBA, CPCU, AIC, or CCLA preferred.
• Experience in the high-net-worth insurance sector is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of claims investigation, coverage evaluation, reserving practices, negotiation, and resolution strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly present complex information.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Ability to build trust, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and contribute positively to a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and commitment to continuous learning.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and email platforms.
• Able to travel up to 25%.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary range of approximately $120,000-$135,000 annually, depending on experience, skills, location, and internal equity.
• Comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall wellbeing.
• Opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and career development.
• Flexible remote work options with the ability to work from home or from a regional office.
• A supportive culture focused on collaboration, trust, and personal development.
• Access to professional development opportunities and industry learning resources.
• A workplace culture centered on inclusion, respect, and community support.