W. R. Berkley
Berkley Luxury Group Claims Specialist
Berkley Luxury Group is seeking a Claims Specialist to join our team! This role is located in our new Parsippany NJ office. As a Claim Specialist, you will manage a wide range of commercial lines casualty claims, focusing on developing and implementing effective resolution strategies while delivering exceptional customer service. In this role, you will ensure high-quality claims handling through investigation, accurate analysis of coverage and liability, precise damage assessment, and resolution of claims, including those in litigation. As a key member of the casualty team, you will also help foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and proactive performance improvementcontributing to both departmental excellence and the overall success of the company. Conduct thorough investigation and expert analysis of claims facts to determine coverage, liability, and applies appropriate legal concepts to evaluate damages and recommend appropriate course of action. Analyze and interpret policy language and case law in conjunction with specific loss facts to reach appropriate coverage decisions and write appropriate coverage correspondence in compliance with state statutes and regulations. Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency in promptly conducting comprehensive claims investigations to assess damages and liability, establish accurate reserves, and actively pursue timely and appropriate resolutions. Prepare and present reports for management that accurately reflect loss development, potential/actual financial exposures, risk transfer, reserve adjustments, coverage issues, and claim resolution strategies. Resolve claims through negotiation, mediation, and arbitration with minimal assistance. Address inquiries from brokers and policyholders and provide superior customer service. Attend and participate in industry related conferences, seminars, and webinars and demonstrating a personal commitment to professional development. Ensure claims handling compliance and alignment with insurance regulations and Company policies. May participate in projects and other corporate initiatives such as audits, task forces, focus groups, etc. Other duties as required. Qualifications
Education Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience JD degree a plus Experience 5-7 years of experience handling commercial general liability claims. Experience managing litigated claims and working with defense counsel. Proven track record of effective claims resolution and negotiation. Technical Skills Strong knowledge of claims investigation techniques, liability assessment, and damage evaluation. Demonstrated expertise in legal processes and litigation management. Ability to interpret and apply policy language accurately. Analytical & Decision-Making Demonstrated critical thinking and sound judgment in analyzing claims. Advanced analytical abilities to evaluate liability, quantify damages, and determine exposure. Proven capacity to make prompt, well-reasoned, and evidence-based decisions. Communication & Interpersonal Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills. Effective communicator with diverse stakeholders, including policyholders, claimants, attorneys, and internal teams. Strong negotiation skills Organizational & Time Management Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Effectively manages priorities and meets deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Team & Culture Fit Takes ownership, shows initiative, and approaches problem-solving with a proactive mindset. Collaborative team player dedicated to achieving shared goals. Committed to continuous improvement and ongoing professional development. Supports and upholds the company's commitment to equal employment opportunity. Additional Company Details
The company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full-time regular employees which for this role includes: Base Salary Range: $83,000 - $156,000 The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Eligible to participate in the annual discretionary bonus program. Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans. Sponsorship Details
Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
Berkley Luxury Group is seeking a Claims Specialist to join our team! This role is located in our new Parsippany NJ office. As a Claim Specialist, you will manage a wide range of commercial lines casualty claims, focusing on developing and implementing effective resolution strategies while delivering exceptional customer service. In this role, you will ensure high-quality claims handling through investigation, accurate analysis of coverage and liability, precise damage assessment, and resolution of claims, including those in litigation. As a key member of the casualty team, you will also help foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and proactive performance improvementcontributing to both departmental excellence and the overall success of the company. Conduct thorough investigation and expert analysis of claims facts to determine coverage, liability, and applies appropriate legal concepts to evaluate damages and recommend appropriate course of action. Analyze and interpret policy language and case law in conjunction with specific loss facts to reach appropriate coverage decisions and write appropriate coverage correspondence in compliance with state statutes and regulations. Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency in promptly conducting comprehensive claims investigations to assess damages and liability, establish accurate reserves, and actively pursue timely and appropriate resolutions. Prepare and present reports for management that accurately reflect loss development, potential/actual financial exposures, risk transfer, reserve adjustments, coverage issues, and claim resolution strategies. Resolve claims through negotiation, mediation, and arbitration with minimal assistance. Address inquiries from brokers and policyholders and provide superior customer service. Attend and participate in industry related conferences, seminars, and webinars and demonstrating a personal commitment to professional development. Ensure claims handling compliance and alignment with insurance regulations and Company policies. May participate in projects and other corporate initiatives such as audits, task forces, focus groups, etc. Other duties as required. Qualifications
Education Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience JD degree a plus Experience 5-7 years of experience handling commercial general liability claims. Experience managing litigated claims and working with defense counsel. Proven track record of effective claims resolution and negotiation. Technical Skills Strong knowledge of claims investigation techniques, liability assessment, and damage evaluation. Demonstrated expertise in legal processes and litigation management. Ability to interpret and apply policy language accurately. Analytical & Decision-Making Demonstrated critical thinking and sound judgment in analyzing claims. Advanced analytical abilities to evaluate liability, quantify damages, and determine exposure. Proven capacity to make prompt, well-reasoned, and evidence-based decisions. Communication & Interpersonal Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills. Effective communicator with diverse stakeholders, including policyholders, claimants, attorneys, and internal teams. Strong negotiation skills Organizational & Time Management Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Effectively manages priorities and meets deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Team & Culture Fit Takes ownership, shows initiative, and approaches problem-solving with a proactive mindset. Collaborative team player dedicated to achieving shared goals. Committed to continuous improvement and ongoing professional development. Supports and upholds the company's commitment to equal employment opportunity. Additional Company Details
The company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full-time regular employees which for this role includes: Base Salary Range: $83,000 - $156,000 The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Eligible to participate in the annual discretionary bonus program. Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans. Sponsorship Details
Sponsorship not Offered for this Role