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Arch Insurance Group Inc., AIGI, has an opening in the Claims Division and is seeking a Senior Claims Examiner to join the E&S Casualty Team. In this role, the responsibilities include actively handling and managing an Excess casualty caseload.
Primary Responsibilities
Specific duties include but not limited to the below:
- 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 strategy to resolve matters of liability and damages of a particular case
- Maintain contact with the business line leader, underwriter, defense counsel, and broker
- Investigate claim and review the insureds' materials, pleadings, and other relevant documents
- Identify and review of 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 excess defense 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 evaluation 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
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree; juris doctorate degree a plus
- Seven (7) to Ten (10) years of working claims experience with a prior excess carrier supporting commercial accounts in transportation, general liability, premises, construction, product liability, and energy.
- Proper adjuster licensing in all applicable states
- Strong skill set for contract interpretation and risk transfer
- 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 problem-solving, critical thinking, analytical, organizational, multitasking, and time management skills
- Ability to take part in active strategic discussions
- Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
- Hands-on experience and strong aptitude with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBI, Smartsheet, and Word
- This role will be a hybrid role
- Willing and able to travel 10-15%
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For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible.
$107,900 - $160,00/year
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Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above pay range may be modified in the future.
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What We Do
Arch Capital Group Ltd. (Arch Capital or ACGL), a Bermuda public limited liability company, writes insurance and reinsurance on a worldwide basis through operations in Bermuda, the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia, with a focus on specialty lines. Arch Capital Services LLC is owned by ACGL and provides corporate, legal and other support services to Arch Capital.
ACGL provides insurance, reinsurance and mortgage insurance on a worldwide basis through operations in Bermuda, the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia and Hong Kong.
