The Hartford · 3 months ago
Claims Consultant
The Hartford is an insurance company committed to making a difference, and they are seeking a Claims Consultant to join their Global Financial Lines Directors and Officers Claims Group. The role involves managing a caseload of Public D&O claims, overseeing all aspects of claim file management, conducting investigations, and developing resolution strategies while ensuring superior customer service.
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Responsibilities
Conducting investigations and analyzing and evaluating the information learned
Appropriately and accurately analyzing and determining coverage, liability and damages based upon the facts of each claim
Communicating written position(s) to insured's and other required parties on coverage, liability damages and other issues
Setting appropriate expense and indemnity reserves and monitoring on a regular basis for any needed adjustment
Presenting cases to management for expense or indemnity reserve authority above established authority levels
Developing and implementing resolution strategies through negotiations to achieve high quality outcomes
Proactively managing litigation and counsel, inclusive of litigation planning and execution, budgeting and bill review
Understanding and analyzing potential extra-contractual liability as needed
Attending trials and mediations as necessary
Contributing to broader claim and enterprise goals by participating in audits, projects, training and product development initiatives
Preparing comprehensive reports and delivering presentations to senior claim leadership on case developments, policy issues, industry trends, etc
Providing support and working collaboratively with business partners to evaluate and address claim trends and developments
Addressing inquiries from agents and policyholders, providing superior customer service
Providing key training and marketing support to Underwriters
Attend and present at various industry events each year on risk management and claims topics
Qualification
Required
four year College Degree
Minimum of five years handling litigated Public D&O coverage and/or liability cases as defense counsel or claims handler
Candidates are required to have knowledge and experience handling all aspects of Management Liability claims
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent strategic thinking ability and execution skills
Excellent negotiation and advanced technical claim handling skills, including knowledge of insurance coverage issues
Superior time, task prioritization and desk management skills
An ability to communicate thoughts clearly and concisely, and to influence and persuade others
Ability to work with only moderate amount of supervision and employ a 'team player' attitude
Preferred
Juris Doctorate degree
Background in Public D&O or Financial Institutions and Financial Services Claims
Benefits
Short-term or annual bonuses
Long-term incentives
On-the-spot recognition
Company
The Hartford
The Hartford is an industry leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1995-12-15IPO
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