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Arch Insurance Group Inc. · 7 hours ago

Claims Examiner, General Liability

Morristown, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$85K/yr - $115K/yr

3+ years exp

Arch Insurance Group Inc. is a company that promotes progress and inspires its clients, employees, investors, and communities. They are seeking a Claims Examiner to manage commercial general liability claims, develop strategies for coverage issues, and maintain communication with claims staff and other professionals.

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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 relative 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 any/all associated claims 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

Qualification

Claims managementAdjuster licensingMicrosoft ExcelNegotiation skillsCommunication skillsTime managementTeamwork

Required

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

Willing and able to travel 10%

Bachelor's degree required

Three to five (3-5) years of working experience with a primary and or excess carrier supporting commercial accounts for Casualty claims; with Casualty and Construction a plus

Proper & active adjuster licensing in all applicable states