Claims Examiner, Commercial General Liability
Arch Capital Group Ltd.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: O'Fallon • Colorado • Montana • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,000 - $115,000 per year
About the role
- Actively managing commercial claims for medium severity, and general liability
- Identify and assess coverage issues, draft coverage position letters, and retain coverage counsel when necessary
- Develop and implement strategy relative to coverage issues that correlate with the overall strategy of matters entrusted to the handler's care
- Develop and implement timely and accurate resolution strategies to ensure mitigation of indemnity and expense exposures
- Maintain contact with associated claims carrier(s)’ claims staff, business line leader, underwriter, defense counsel, program manager, and broker to communicate developments and outcomes
- Investigate claims and review the insureds' materials, pleadings, and other relevant documents
- Identify and review each jurisdiction's applicable statutes, rules, and case law
- Review litigation materials including depositions and expert's reports
- Analyze and direct risk transfer, additional insured issues, and contractual indemnity issues
- Retain counsel when necessary and direct counsel in accordance with resolution strategy
- Analyze coverage, liability and damages for purposes of assessing and recommending reserves
- Prepare and present written/oral reports to senior management setting forth all issues influencing evaluations and recommending reserves
- Negotiate the resolution of claims
- Select and utilize structure brokers
- Maintain a diary of all claims, post reserves in a timely fashion, and expeditiously respond to inquiries from the insured, counsel, underwriters, brokers, and senior management regarding claims.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or 6 years of commercial Claims experience in lieu of degree
- Three to five (3-5) years of working experience with a primary and or excess carrier supporting commercial accounts for Casualty claims; with Casualty and Construction a plus
- Proper & active adjuster licensing in all applicable states
- Exceptional communication (written and verbal), evaluating, influencing, negotiating, listening, and interpersonal skills to effectively develop productive working relationships with internal/external peers and other professionals across organizational lines
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to take part in active strategic discussions
- Demonstrated ability to work well independently and in a team environment
- Hands-on experience and strong aptitude with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Willing and able to travel 10%.
Benefits
- multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- a competitive 401k with generous matching
- PTO beginning at 20 days per year
- up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
- basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
- Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Backup Child and Elder Care
- and more.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
commercial claims managementcoverage analysisrisk transfer analysisnegotiationlitigation reviewclaims investigationreserve assessmentstrategic developmentcontractual indemnity analysiscoverage position drafting
Soft skills
communicationnegotiatinginterpersonal skillstime managementorganizational skillsevaluatinginfluencinglisteningteamworkindependent work
Certifications
adjuster licensing