Eclaro
Senior Excess Claims Adjuster
Job Number: 25-04964
Ready for a rewarding opportunity in the Financial Services Industry? ECLARO is looking for a
Senior Excess Claims Adjuster
for our client in
Jersey City, NJ.
ECLARO's client is a market-leading insurance company, providing property, casualty, and specialty insurance services within the United States. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Responsibilities:
Identify and assess coverage issues, draft coverage position letters, and retain coverage counsel, when necessary, as well as review coverage counsel's opinion letters and analysis. Develop and implement strategy related to coverage issues which correlate with the overall strategy of matters entrusted to the handler's care. Develop and implement timely and accurate resolution strategies to ensure mitigation of indemnity and expense exposures. Maintain contact with the underlying carrier(s)' claims staff, business line leader, underwriter, defense counsel, program manager, and broker to communicate developments and outcomes as necessary. Investigate claims and review the insureds' materials, pleadings, and other relevant documents. Identify and review each jurisdiction's applicable statutes, rules, and case law. Review litigation materials including depositions and expert's reports. Analyze and direct risk transfer, additional insured issues, and contractual indemnity issues. Retain counsel when necessary and direct counsel in accordance with resolution strategy. Analyze coverage, liability and damages for purposes of assessing and recommending reserves. Prepare and present written / oral reports to senior management setting forth all issues influencing evaluations and recommending reserves. Travel to and from locations within the United States to attend mediations, trials, and other proceedings relevant to the resolution of the matter. Negotiate resolution of claims. Select and utilize structure brokers. Maintain a diary of all claims, post reserves in a timely fashion, and expeditiously respond to inquiries from the insured, counsel, underwriters, brokers, and senior management regarding claims.
Required Skills:
Seven to ten (7-10) years of working experience with a primary and / or excess carrier supporting commercial accounts for Casualty claims; professional liability claims experience with Energy Casualty and Construction, a plus. Exceptional communication (written and verbal), evaluating, influencing, negotiating, listening, and interpersonal skills to effectively develop productive working relationships with internal / external peers and other professionals across organizational lines. Strong time management and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to take part in active strategic discussions. Demonstrated ability to work well independently and in a team environment. Hands-on experience and strong aptitude with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
Pay Rate:
$50 - $70 / Hour
If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested, you may contact: Henry Zuniga henry.zuniga@eclaro.com 212-258-2147 Henry Zuniga | LinkedIn
Equal Opportunity Employer:
ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.
Ready for a rewarding opportunity in the Financial Services Industry? ECLARO is looking for a
Senior Excess Claims Adjuster
for our client in
Jersey City, NJ.
ECLARO's client is a market-leading insurance company, providing property, casualty, and specialty insurance services within the United States. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Responsibilities:
Identify and assess coverage issues, draft coverage position letters, and retain coverage counsel, when necessary, as well as review coverage counsel's opinion letters and analysis. Develop and implement strategy related to coverage issues which correlate with the overall strategy of matters entrusted to the handler's care. Develop and implement timely and accurate resolution strategies to ensure mitigation of indemnity and expense exposures. Maintain contact with the underlying carrier(s)' claims staff, business line leader, underwriter, defense counsel, program manager, and broker to communicate developments and outcomes as necessary. Investigate claims and review the insureds' materials, pleadings, and other relevant documents. Identify and review each jurisdiction's applicable statutes, rules, and case law. Review litigation materials including depositions and expert's reports. Analyze and direct risk transfer, additional insured issues, and contractual indemnity issues. Retain counsel when necessary and direct counsel in accordance with resolution strategy. Analyze coverage, liability and damages for purposes of assessing and recommending reserves. Prepare and present written / oral reports to senior management setting forth all issues influencing evaluations and recommending reserves. Travel to and from locations within the United States to attend mediations, trials, and other proceedings relevant to the resolution of the matter. Negotiate resolution of claims. Select and utilize structure brokers. Maintain a diary of all claims, post reserves in a timely fashion, and expeditiously respond to inquiries from the insured, counsel, underwriters, brokers, and senior management regarding claims.
Required Skills:
Seven to ten (7-10) years of working experience with a primary and / or excess carrier supporting commercial accounts for Casualty claims; professional liability claims experience with Energy Casualty and Construction, a plus. Exceptional communication (written and verbal), evaluating, influencing, negotiating, listening, and interpersonal skills to effectively develop productive working relationships with internal / external peers and other professionals across organizational lines. Strong time management and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to take part in active strategic discussions. Demonstrated ability to work well independently and in a team environment. Hands-on experience and strong aptitude with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
Pay Rate:
$50 - $70 / Hour
If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested, you may contact: Henry Zuniga henry.zuniga@eclaro.com 212-258-2147 Henry Zuniga | LinkedIn
Equal Opportunity Employer:
ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.