Claims Manager – Risk Management

Starr Insurance

Claims Manager overseeing energy claims and providing timely information on losses for Starr's Risk Management. Engaging in settlement negotiations and active claims management across jurisdictions.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Active oversight of claims currently managed by a Third Party Administrator as well as direct handling of an active inventory of primary and excess claims related to policies written out of the Risk Management Profit Center in various jurisdictions
Performing prompt coverage analysis and determination, investigation into liability and defenses, and timely reserve evaluations
Perform audits through claim systems and on-site visits
Required to attend mediations, settlement conferences, etc. to negotiate cost-effective settlements and attend trials on an “as needed” basis
Provide timely and meaningful information to underwriters, actuaries and reinsurers to update them regarding losses which could impact Starr’s policies

Requirements

What you’ll need

8 - 10 years of experience in energy claims handling, management and/or overseeing Third Party Administrator(s)
Prior experience handling and evaluating claims involving large commercial complex coverage analysis
Demonstrated success managing litigation, evaluating and negotiating casualty claims
Self-starter and team player who needs little direction and is focused on developing, and executing on, creative solutions to our clients’ most challenging business problems
Strong coverage knowledge
Superior negotiation and litigation management skills
Must be organized and have excellent documentation skills
Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Excellent and diplomatic communicator
Customer- service and relationship-oriented
Innovative and curious, with a desire for continuous learning and growth
Travel is required and will vary depending on business needs and caseload
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
Ability to manage time effectively, set priorities and meet deadlines
Juris Doctor preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

first class training and development opportunities
inclusive environment for all employees

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Hard Skills & Tools

claims handlingcoverage analysisliability investigationreserve evaluationslitigation managementnegotiationdocumentation

Soft Skills

self-starterteam playerorganizational skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillscustomer servicerelationship-orientedinnovativecurioustime management

Certifications

Juris Doctor