Executive Claims Specialist

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Executive Claims Specialist

The candidate will investigate, negotiate, and settle complex primary and excess policy management liability claims including D&O, EPL, and Fiduciary Liability. Investigate and analyze coverage under primary and excess management liability insurance policies; make coverage determinations; draft routine and complex coverage correspondence; effectively communicate coverage positions to policyholders and other stakeholders; manage claims involving coverage litigation. Conducts, coordinates, and directs investigation into loss facts and extent of damages. Directs and monitors assignments to experts and outside counsel, Evaluates information on coverage, liability, and damages to determine the extent of insured's exposure. Sets reserves within authority or makes claim recommendations concerning reserve changes to manager. Negotiates and settles claims either directly or indirectly. Must have 10-15 years of management liability claims or litigation experience required. Excess liability (quota share, first layer and high layer) claims or litigation experience a plus. College degree and/or professional designation required, JD preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Sound comprehension of insurance coverage posed by management liability and executive liability policies and excess liability policies. 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 coverage investigations. Insurance coverage litigation experience a plus. Ability to manage complex litigation, set loss and expense reserves, and evaluate settlement values. Work collaboratively as team player willing to assist within the unit and Claims Division as needed. Travel required as necessary (approximately 20%). Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience, JD, advanced degree, or focused technical degree preferred. Must have or be eligible to receive claims adjuster license. Successful achievement of industry designations or plans to do so is a plus. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong organization and time management skills. Ability to deliver outstanding customer service. Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Word). Ability to work in a team environment. Strong desire for continuous improvement.

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Job ID: R0013144.

Company info

Markel Corporation
3650 Mansell Road, Suite 440
Alpharetta
Georgia
United States 30022
Website : http://www.markelcorp.com