Senior Casualty Claim Specialist

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Senior Casualty Claim Specialist

The candidate will Day to day handling of an inventory of approximately 135 personal and/or commercial liability claims, largely comprised of claims involving moderate to high exposures and/or coverage issues, across multiple lines of business. Independently carry out claim handling activities including, but not limited to, coverage analysis, investigation of liability and damages, litigation and expense management, evaluate claims for reserve and settlement, execute settlement strategy and proactively negotiate settlements, attend mediations/arbitrations, and ensure appropriate file documentation. Review and analyze contracts for risk transfer potential. Proper file documentation and diary management. Provide superior claim handling and customer service. Adhere to Best Practices Guidelines. Vendor and expert management subject to established guidelines and procedures. Demonstrate and implement effective defense, resolution and claim strategies. Attend settlement conferences, arbitrations and mediations as appropriate. Adhere to individual authority grants, all statutory and regulatory requirements, fair claim practices and local compliance requirements, including examiner licensing. Automobile (AL) and General Liability (GL) with experience in AL Bodily Injury and GL Products & Premises Liability. Strong background and demonstrated ability in handling claims involving the New York Labor Law and NY Insurance Law 3420(d). Strong background and demonstrated ability in dealing with significant coverage matters. An understanding of the tenants of insurance and legal principles. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. An ability to work independently and assimilate learning materials on many different subjects from various sources. Strong time management, litigation management and multi-tasking skills. Working knowledge of industry best practices and procedures. Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills; and an ability to deal with internal and external customers and business partners in a professional manner. Ability to make prompt, intelligent decisions based upon detailed analysis of complex issues. Demonstrate strong relational skills particularly in adverse or high-pressure situations. Should have 5+ years of experience as a claims professional with a high degree of specialized and technical competence relative to the handling of claims involving high exposures and/or complex coverage issues.

Additional Information

Job Number: 318631

Company info

The Chubb Corporation
15 Mountain View Road
Warren
New Jersey
United States 07059
Website : http://www.chubb.com/