Everest · 14 hours ago
Claims Specialist II
Chicago, IL - South Riverside
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$88K/yr - $130K/yr
3+ years expEverest National Insurance Company is a global leader in risk management with over 50 years of heritage. They are seeking an experienced claims professional or attorney to join their Casualty Claims team, where the role involves handling complex auto, general liability, and excess/umbrella liability claims.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Reviewing and analyzing complex coverage issues and preparation of coverage position letters
Investigating, analyzing and evaluating liability and damages
Managing and directing outside counsel
Preparing case summary reports related to matters of significant reserve and trial activity
Setting timely and appropriate case reserves
Developing and executing claim strategies as well as resolution strategies
Negotiating and resolving cases
Attending trials, mediations and settlement conferences
Working with underwriters to support policy construction and drafting, reporting claim trends, data analysis, and risk assessments
Extensive communication with insureds, brokers, reinsurers, actuaries, and underwriters
Attending client meetings and industry functions to support retention and development of client relationships and business
Performing similar work-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong negotiation and investigation skills
Ability to think strategically
Ability to influence others and resolve complex, disputed claims
In-depth knowledge of the litigation, arbitration, and trial process
Currently holds or readily can obtain all required adjuster licenses
Ability to identify and use relevant data and metrics to best manage claims
Collaborative mind-set and willingness to work with people outside immediate reporting hierarchy to improve processes and generate optimal departmental efficiency
Ability and willingness to present to senior management and to others in other group settings
Knowledge of the insurance industry, claims process and legal and regulatory environment
3-5 years of claims handling experience or legal experience
B.A. or B.S. required; JD helpful but not required
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
An employee wellness program
Life and disability insurance
401k match
Retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Company
Everest
Everest Group, Ltd.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1995-10-06IPO
Leadership Team
Jill Beggs
CEO of Reinsurance
Mark Kociancic
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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