Senior Claim Specialist, Casualty Claims

Dayforce

Senior Claim Specialist managing casualty claims remotely for Vantage, collaborating with underwriting and marketing teams. Evaluating and resolving complex casualty claims to drive profitable growth.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $115,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Casualty Claims Handling, with strong negotiation and problem-solving skills to achieve optimal claim outcomes. Proficient in building relationships with stakeholders and adhering to compliance and best practices in claims management.

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Casualty Claims HandlingNegotiation SkillsCustomer Service FocusAnalytical Problem-SolvingMicrosoft Office Suite

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Hard Skills

Casualty Claims ManagementLitigation OversightCoverage ReviewClaims DocumentationAlternative Dispute ResolutionData AnalysisClaims ReservingRegulatory ComplianceIssue IdentificationStrategic Communication

Soft Skills

Interpersonal Relationship BuildingSelf-MotivationTeam CollaborationResiliencePositive Attitude

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeJuris Doctorate (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

Claims Handling Best PracticesFinancial Institutions MarketVantage Claims Value PropositionCustomer OutcomesEscalation Protocols

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluates, reserves, and manages casualty claims to resolution, including oversight of all phases of litigation related to Casualty exposures.
Reviews coverage, drafts coverage letters, and communicates coverage positions to insureds, brokers, and agents as necessary.
Communicates regularly with insureds, brokers, and internal and external stakeholders regarding individual claim development and strategy.
Provides superior customer service to, and proactively builds strong relationships with, all appropriate representatives of assigned accounts, including their internal leadership, brokers, and agents to maximize the competitive advantage derived from the Vantage Claims value proposition.
Adheres to Vantage Claims Best Practices for proper and consistent claim handling performance, compliance, and achievement of business goals, and drives efficient and proactive litigation defense strategies by effectively managing retained counsel.
Thoroughly, clearly, and thoughtfully documents claim files with all relevant factual and evaluative information in compliance with company policies, best practices, and applicable regulatory authority where necessary.
Demonstrates superior subject matter knowledge and negotiation skills to affect appropriate claim outcomes through direct negotiation and utilizing alternative dispute resolution as necessary.
Proactively drives claim development and seeks creative ways to achieve optimal results on every file.
Adheres to Vantage’s reserving and reporting protocols to avoid unexpected developments and outcomes.
Identifies issues and trends within their accounts and the Financial Institutions market and regularly communicates those to insureds, Vantage Claims leadership, Underwriting partners, and actuaries.
Follows all escalation and reporting protocols as required under appropriate circumstances for cases with significant potential exposure.
Attends marketing, account renewal, and reinsurance meetings as appropriate to communicate the Vantage claims handling philosophy and value proposition.
Treats all internal and external stakeholders and business partners respectfully and always demonstrates a positive attitude and collegial approach to their work.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience required; Juris Doctorate degree helpful.
Minimum of six years of end-to-end Casualty claims handling experience required.
Self-motivated and independent, capable of identifying issues and solving them, but also knowing when to elevate them.
Thrive in a dynamic, team-focused environment and deliver on tight deadlines.
Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal relationship-building skills.
Analytical: Able to identify and define problems, extract key information from data, and develop workable solutions to resolve the problems identified.
Drive to Deliver: Takes accountability for work, organizes, and prioritizes, delivers results, is action-oriented, sets and achieves goals, and demonstrates resilience.
Customer service focus: Recognizes customers’ needs, meets their requirements, and adds value to customer outcomes with a pragmatism that balances service with Vantage business imperatives.
Digitally savvy/Insight: Gathers information from a variety of sources, cuts through complexity, considers options, solves problems, and makes decisions.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, & PowerPoint.

Benefits

Comp & perks

performance-based bonus potential
strong health & welfare benefits
retirement plans with company match
competitive time off plans
a highly flexible work environment