Director, Litigation Strategies & Outcomes

Security First Insurance Company (Security First Managers)

$110K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of Property & Casualty insurance experience, particularly in claims litigation or property claims adjusting.
  • 5+ years of leadership or management experience in a related field.
  • Valid Florida driver’s license required.
  • Florida State Bar license mandatory.
  • Relevant insurance industry designations or certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the litigated claims program, defining strategy and operations.
  • Direct settlement planning, claim resolution, and risk management initiatives.
  • Develop and oversee legal, trial, and technical claims teams.
  • Manage panel counsel performance and ensure compliance with company guidelines.
  • Monitor litigation budgets and track operational metrics.
  • Establish and maintain litigation procedures, quality programs, and audit standards.
  • Collaborate with Claims leadership to align on business objectives.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with onsite participation during catastrophes.
  • Opportunity for hiring, coaching, and performance management of teams.
  • Involvement in strategic decision-making and enterprise risk management.
  • Potential for professional development in a dynamic legal environment.
Full Job Description
Director, Litigation Strategies & Outcomes

Join our team as a Director, Litigation Strategies & Outcomes, where you will lead the Company's litigated claims program, oversee litigation strategy and legal operations, and drive successful claim resolution outcomes while managing internal legal teams and panel counsel relationships.
  • Lead the Company's litigated claims program, including litigation strategy, staff counsel operations, and panel counsel management.
  • Direct litigation strategy, claim resolution, settlement planning, and risk management initiatives.
  • Oversee and develop legal, trial, paralegal, and technical claims teams.
  • Manage panel counsel performance, legal outcomes, and compliance with Company guidelines.
  • Monitor litigation budgets, legal expenses, and operational performance metrics.
  • Develop and maintain litigation procedures, workflows, audit standards, and quality programs.
  • Partner with Claims leadership and key stakeholders to support business objectives and enterprise risk management.
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments and implement process improvements as needed.
  • Lead hiring, coaching, performance management, and development of assigned team members.
  • Participate in catastrophe response efforts and work onsite in accordance with the Company's hybrid work model.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Eight (8) years of Property & Casualty insurance experience, including claims litigation and/or property claims adjusting experience.
  • Five (5) years of progressive leadership or management experience.
  • OR an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Certifications and Licenses:
  • Must be required to possess a valid state of Florida driver's license
  • Florida State Bar license
  • Insurance industry designations or trade certifications as required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
  • Background managing Staff Counsel and Outside Counsel

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