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senior Technical Claims Specialist Ii, Designers and Contractors Professional Liability 🔥


Liberty Mutual has an immediate opening for a Senior Technical Claims Specialist as part of our Construction team. The Senior Technical Claims Specialist determines coverage, investigates highly complex commercial casualty claims, determines liability, sets and adjusts reserves, evaluates the claim, manages the litigation, negotiates a settlement, authorizes and pays the claim. Demonstrates the highest level of expertise and sound judgment in complex matters; often serves as a subject matter expert. This role will focus on our Designers and Contractors Professional Liability (DCPL) claims, which require coverage expertise in construction professional liability claims. Experience handling construction defect claims would be beneficial.
  • We are open to fill as a Senior Technical Claims Specialist I or Senior Technical Claims Specialist II, depending on candidate experience. Salary is commensurate to experience and location.
Responsibilities:
  • As the claims owner, determines coverage, investigates the claims, determines liability, sets and adjusts reserves, evaluates the claim, negotiates a settlement, authorizes and pays the claim; may deny claims.
  • Review lawsuit documentation and supporting documents, claims file, investigation, etc. Establish actions to be taken to resolve lawsuit. Includes determining loss coverage, amounts owed, discovery plans, setting reserves and negotiations.
  • Establish appropriate working team (Home Office Legal, Defense Counsel and Home Office Claims) based on allegations established in suit.
  • Responsible for managing the practices and billing activities of outside counsel. Accountable for security of financial processing of claims, as well as security information contained in claims files.
  • Trains and mentors staff as appropriate; manages relationships and acts as liaison with various business partners (e.g., Underwriting, Reinsurance, Etc.).
  • Keeps abreast of existing and proposed legislation, court decisions and trends and experience pertaining to specialty coverage issues. May analyze the impact upon claims policies and procedures and advises Claims Management so appropriate action can be taken where required.
  • Leads and participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Advanced to expert knowledge of commercial casualty claims investigation, coverage, reserving, expense management, resolution strategy, negotiation, litigation management, claims evaluation as well as the insurance legal and regulatory environment.
  • Advanced to expert level of skill in the area of customer focus, gaining support, teamwork, and adaptability.
  • Expert ability to identify and solve problems, achieve results and execute thoroughly.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, mentor other employees, and serves as a subject matter expert as normally acquired through 7 or more years of experience.
  • Professional Liability claims experience strongly desired.

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