Excess Claims Manager

Starr Insurance

Excess Claims Manager managing excess claims for Starr insureds across the United States. Requires strong negotiation skills and at least 7 years of relevant experience.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeAlpharetta • Arizona, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for handling excess claims throughout the United States involving Starr insureds
Prompt coverage analysis, determination of liability and defenses
Investigation of alleged damages, and timely reserve evaluation
Attend virtual and in person mediations and settlement conferences to negotiate cost-effective settlements
Potentially attend trials
Interact with respective underwriters, actuaries, and reinsurers on trends, developments, and individual claims

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
At least 7 years of experience handing excess claims, including experience with NY Labor Law
Superior negotiation and litigation management skills
Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
Must have a pro-active approach
Insurance adjuster licenses must be obtained where needed.

Benefits

Comp & perks

first class training and development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

excess claims handlingcoverage analysisliability determinationdamage investigationreserve evaluationnegotiationlitigation managementNY Labor Law

Soft Skills

superior negotiation skillsstrong communication skillsinterpersonal skillspro-active approach

Certifications

insurance adjuster license