Description

Essential Job Functions:

• The Sr. Excess Claims Manager will be responsible for handling excess claims throughout the United States involving Starr insureds. The claims require prompt coverage analysis, determination of liability and defenses, investigation of alleged damages, and timely reserve evaluation.
• Will be required to attend virtual and in person mediations and settlement conferences to negotiate cost-effective settlements and potentially attend trials.
• Interact with respective profit center leaders, underwriters, actuaries, and reinsurers on trends, developments, and individual claims.

Job Requirement

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least 7 years of experience handling excess claims, including experience with New York Labor Law.
• Superior negotiation and litigation management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must have a pro-active approach.
• Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of claims management.
• Travel may be required and will vary depending on business needs and caseloads.
• Insurance adjuster licenses must be obtained where needed. Candidates who are already broadly licensed are preferred.