Senior Construction Professional Liability Claims Specialist- Hybrid

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Senior Construction Professional Liability Claims Specialist- Hybrid

The candidate will serve in the document claims file by accurately capturing and updating claims data/information in compliance with best practices for high exposure and complexity Construction Professional line claims. Will exercise judgment to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts; utilizing applicable law; establishing basic principles of negligence. Exercise judgment to determine policy verification and coverage determination by analyzing applicable coverage for claims and determining whether the loss falls within the coverage. Work to have a timely resolution to claims by developing a case strategy; developing a case evaluation; escalating issues as appropriate. Establish timely reserves and perform ongoing reviews throughout the claims cycle within authority limits by estimating and validating the value of claims. Assess damages by calculating applicable damages or the range of damages allowed by law. Negotiate settlement of claim by establishing appropriate negotiation strategy and utilizing available tools and resources within authority limits. Ensure customer service by proactively communicating information; responding to inquiries; following customer protocols and may participating in customer marketing efforts. Manage expenses by working within vendor-approved networks and managing the scope of work assigned to outside contractors. Departs from approved vendors with manager approval, where in the best interests of the insured. Ensure legal compliance by following state and federal laws and regulations and internal control requirements. Refer claim to subrogation and fraud teams by identifying potential subrogation and fraud. Contribute to profitable growth by providing risk insight, information, and trends to Business Units or customers as needed. Protect the firm’s reputation by keeping claims information confidential. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying current with industry trends, and establishing personal networks. And participating in professional societies.

Additional Information

Ref: 96811.

Company info

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
1400 American Lane
Schaumburg
Illinois
United States 60196
Website : http://www.zurich.com/