Responsibilities:
The 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 underwriters, actuaries, and reinsurers on trends, developments, and individual claims.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
At least 7 years of experience handing excess claims, including experience with NY Labor Law
Superior negotiation and litigation management skills
Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
Must have a pro-active approach
Travel may be required and will vary depending on business needs and caseload
Insurance adjuster licenses must be obtained where needed. Candidates who are already broadly licensed, are preferred