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AXIS (AXIS Capital) · 20 hours ago

Senior Claims Specialist, Excess Casualty

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $160K/yr

AXIS Capital is a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance, known for its outstanding client service and ethical corporate culture. The Senior Claims Specialist, Excess Casualty will handle complex commercial excess casualty claims, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders and collaborating with internal teams to deliver exceptional service and support claims department success.

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Responsibilities

Assessing claims within a specialized area to determine coverage, liability, and settlement value

Analyzing coverage and drafting coverage correspondence

Participating in mediations and attending trials as required

Leading initiatives to enhance claims processing efficiency and accuracy within the team

Collaborating with legal and investigative teams to resolve complex or contentious claims

Providing expert opinions on claims handling best practices during cross-functional meetings

Managing costs in collaboration with the Litigation Management and Vendor Management teams

Participating in professional associations to stay abreast of changes in claims management

Communicating with senior executives, brokers, reinsurers, actuaries, underwriters, insureds, and auditors (both external and internal)

Serving as a mentor to claims professionals, fostering skill development and career progression

Qualification

Claims management expertiseCoverage analysisProcess enhancementLegal collaborationMentoring skillsNetworking abilityTraining material developmentContinuous professional development

Required

Handle highly complex commercial excess casualty claims by verifying coverage, conducting investigations, developing resolutions, and authorizing disbursements within authority limits

Ensure consistent communication with stakeholders, brokers, and insureds to uphold service excellence

Process, analyze, investigate, evaluate, and resolve claims for accurate settlements

Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver exceptional service and support claims department success

Assess claims within a specialized area to determine coverage, liability, and settlement value

Analyze coverage and draft coverage correspondence

Participate in mediations and attend trials as required

Lead initiatives to enhance claims processing efficiency and accuracy within the team

Collaborate with legal and investigative teams to resolve complex or contentious claims

Provide expert opinions on claims handling best practices during cross-functional meetings

Manage costs in collaboration with the Litigation Management and Vendor Management teams

Participate in professional associations to stay abreast of changes in claims management

Communicate with senior executives, brokers, reinsurers, actuaries, underwriters, insureds, and auditors (both external and internal)

Serve as a mentor to claims professionals, fostering skill development and career progression

Be recognized as a subject matter expert in claims within their area of specialization

Exhibit the ability to network effectively and leverage professional associations for knowledge enhancement

Demonstrate the capability to lead process enhancement initiatives within a claims environment

Possess the skills to provide expert opinions and insights during cross-functional discussions

Be adept at creating and directing the development of training materials relevant to claims processing

Show a commitment to continuous professional development in the field of claims management

Have the ability to critically review and update claims procedures to maintain regulatory compliance

Be capable of mentoring peers and fostering their professional growth within the claims discipline

Benefits

Medical plans for you and your family

Health and wellness programs

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

And much more

Company

AXIS (AXIS Capital)

In a world that never stands still – where the nature of risk is constantly evolving and the needs of your customers are continually changing – you need a partner that turns challenges into possibilities and possibilities into opportunities.

Founded in 2001