Claims Examiner II, Lawyers and Financial Advisors
Markel
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Chicago • Arizona • Illinois • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Salary
💰 $62,400 - $85,800 per year
About the role
- Investigate, negotiate and settle primary and excess policy professional liability claims against lawyers and financial advisors
- Investigate and analyze coverage under primary and excess professional liability insurance policies; make coverage determinations; draft coverage correspondence
- Effectively communicate coverage positions to policyholders and other stakeholders
- Manage litigation filed nationwide against insureds; appoint, direct and manage defense counsel
- Proactively work toward expeditious and economical resolution of claims
- Promptly communicate with Claims Manager on adverse case developments and provide information on pertinent issues affecting product lines
Requirements
- College degree, professional designation and/or related job experience required
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to analyze and convey summations of complex issues both verbally and in writing; recognize alternative approaches and develop action plans
- Experience in determining contractual obligations, insurance coverage analyses, and investigations
- Ability to manage litigation, set loss and expense reserves and evaluate settlement values
- Ability to proactively self-manage a high volume caseload
- Travel required as necessary (approximately 5%)
- US Work Authorization required
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- PTO, corporate holidays, and floating holidays
- Parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
insurance coverage analysislitigation managementclaims negotiationpolicy analysiscoverage determinationsettlement evaluationcontractual obligation assessment
Soft Skills
written communicationoral communicationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingself-managementaction plan development
Certifications
college degreeprofessional designation