Zurich North America
Sr. Claims Specialist (General Liability/Construction)
Zurich North America, New York, New York, us, 10261
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Zurich North America . Zurich is seeking an individual interested in growing their claims career with our General Liability team. As a General Liability (GL) Senior Claims Specialist on our IPZ (international Program) team you will work with a team of claims professionals with diverse experiences and backgrounds. This environment will support your development as you hone your technical skill set in GL policy interpretation and coverage analysis to resolve your claims effectively.
Responsibilities You will handle single and multi-party personal or commercial line claims of moderate to high exposure and complexity within specific authority limits, ensuring claims are handled most efficiently and effectively while delivering a customer‑centric claims service. You will collaborate and develop partnerships with internal and external points of contact including customers, vendors, suppliers, and brokers to provide a quality claims experience. Additionally, you will learn and develop knowledge of established protocols and industry best practices to ensure claims are handled in the most efficient, effective way while delivering a quality customer‑centric claims experience.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and/or Litigation Management area OR
High School Diploma Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims and/or Litigation Management area OR
Juris Doctor and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims and/or Litigation Management area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an associate degree with 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and/or Litigation Management area OR
Completion of Zurich Claims Training Program and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and/or Litigation Management area AND
Must obtain and maintain required adjuster license(s)
Microsoft Office experience
Knowledge of insurance regulations, markets, and products
Preferred Qualifications
Commercial General Liability claims handling experience within the area that includes litigated and severity injury claims
Extensive litigation experience
Construction experience handling Bodily Injury and Property Damage wrap up policies
Currently hold an active adjusters license
Experience collaborating across work groups ability to develop and maintain strong relationships
Understands claims adjustment process and possesses the ability to determine scope/exposure for losses
Understands the use of vendors and how litigation strategies are developed
Understands and applies financial and actuarial/reserving concepts.
Familiarity with negotiation strategies and experience in suggesting alternative approaches
Negotiation skills
Organizational and time management skills
MS Office
Customer service experience
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Compensation The starting salary range for this position is $72,800.00 - $119,200.00. As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles. For additional information about our Total Rewards,
click here .
Benefits Zurich North America offers a comprehensive employee benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, and additional wellness and financial planning resources. Please
click here
to learn more.
EEO Statement Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vet
Remote Working Hybrid
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Sr. Claims Spec (General Liability/Construction)
role at
Zurich North America . Zurich is seeking an individual interested in growing their claims career with our General Liability team. As a General Liability (GL) Senior Claims Specialist on our IPZ (international Program) team you will work with a team of claims professionals with diverse experiences and backgrounds. This environment will support your development as you hone your technical skill set in GL policy interpretation and coverage analysis to resolve your claims effectively.
Responsibilities You will handle single and multi-party personal or commercial line claims of moderate to high exposure and complexity within specific authority limits, ensuring claims are handled most efficiently and effectively while delivering a customer‑centric claims service. You will collaborate and develop partnerships with internal and external points of contact including customers, vendors, suppliers, and brokers to provide a quality claims experience. Additionally, you will learn and develop knowledge of established protocols and industry best practices to ensure claims are handled in the most efficient, effective way while delivering a quality customer‑centric claims experience.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and/or Litigation Management area OR
High School Diploma Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims and/or Litigation Management area OR
Juris Doctor and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims and/or Litigation Management area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an associate degree with 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and/or Litigation Management area OR
Completion of Zurich Claims Training Program and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and/or Litigation Management area AND
Must obtain and maintain required adjuster license(s)
Microsoft Office experience
Knowledge of insurance regulations, markets, and products
Preferred Qualifications
Commercial General Liability claims handling experience within the area that includes litigated and severity injury claims
Extensive litigation experience
Construction experience handling Bodily Injury and Property Damage wrap up policies
Currently hold an active adjusters license
Experience collaborating across work groups ability to develop and maintain strong relationships
Understands claims adjustment process and possesses the ability to determine scope/exposure for losses
Understands the use of vendors and how litigation strategies are developed
Understands and applies financial and actuarial/reserving concepts.
Familiarity with negotiation strategies and experience in suggesting alternative approaches
Negotiation skills
Organizational and time management skills
MS Office
Customer service experience
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Compensation The starting salary range for this position is $72,800.00 - $119,200.00. As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles. For additional information about our Total Rewards,
click here .
Benefits Zurich North America offers a comprehensive employee benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, and additional wellness and financial planning resources. Please
click here
to learn more.
EEO Statement Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vet
Remote Working Hybrid
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