IAT Insurance Group

Management Liability Senior Claims Specialist

IAT Insurance Group$60K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of management liability claims experience OR a high school diploma/GED with 12+ years of relevant experience
  • Excellent coverage analysis skills and experience drafting coverage position correspondence
  • Proven experience handling litigated files and directing defense counsel
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Willingness to travel approximately 1 day per month
  • Claims Licensure as required in respective states
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking with sound judgment for decision-making
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring VISA sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Handle management liability claims for various business types per Claim Guidelines
  • Analyze, investigate, negotiate, and resolve claims within authority limits
  • Select and manage defense counsel, including budget approval
  • Develop litigation strategies; participate in mediations and trials
  • Verify and analyze applicable coverages for reported claims
  • Ensure compliance with operational policies, regulatory standards, and customer service expectations
  • Prepare accurate reports for management on claims and recovery strategies
  • Establish and maintain communication with stakeholders throughout the claims process
  • Identify recovery opportunities and set appropriate loss reserves
  • Draft necessary correspondence related to coverage and claims
  • Support business partners on claims and underwriting issues

Benefits

  • 26 PTO Days + 12 Company Holidays = 38 Paid Days Off
  • 7% 401(k) Company Match and additional Profit Sharing
  • Hybrid work environment with flexible remote options
  • Numerous training and development opportunities
  • Healthcare and Wellness Programs
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • College Loan Assistance Support Plan
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Mentorship Program
  • Dress for Your Day Policy
Full Job Description
Management Liability Senior Claims Specialist that can be located in any of our IAT locations.

This role works a hybrid schedule that requires working from the office Monday through Wednesday, with the option of working Thursday and Friday remotely.

While we prefer candidates to work from one of our IAT office locations, we are open to considering fully remote arrangements for the ideal candidate.

Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for handling Management Liability Claims (EPL, D&O, Fiduciary and Crime) for Private and Non-Profit businesses based on Claim Guidelines
  • Within authority limit, thoroughly analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve all levels of severity claims
  • Selects, directs and manages defense counsel including approval of budgets
  • Develops litigation/file disposition strategy. Attends mediations, settlement conferences and trials
  • Verifies/analyzes applicable coverage for the reported claims
  • Follow operational policies and procedures, including compliance, regulatory and performance and customer service standards
  • Prepare reports, including Large Loss Reports, to management which accurately reflects loss development, potential/actual financial exposure, coverage issues, claim and recovery strategies
  • Establishes 24-hour contact and maintain appropriate contact with all involved stakeholders throughout the life of the claim file
  • Identifies and addresses recovery/contribution/SIU opportunities
  • Sets accurate/timely loss/expense reserves in compliance with Claim Guidelines.
  • Drafts correspondence, including but not limited to, coverage letters to stakeholders as required
  • Support business partners on an as needed basis on various claim and underwriting related issues and marketing meetings
  • Maintains resident/nonresident adjuster licenses as required
  • Performs other duties as assigned


Qualifications:

Must Have:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of management liability claims experience (including handling employment liability practices, directors & officers' liability and fiduciary liability coverages)
    • In Lieu of a Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of management liability claims, a high school diploma/GED with 12+ years of relevant litigation claims experience will be considered
  • Excellent coverage analysis skills with experience in drafting coverage position correspondence
  • Experience handling litigated files and direction of defense counsel
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Must be willing to travel, average 1 day a month
  • Claims Licensure as required by respective state(s)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to organize, multi-task and prioritize work
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to analyze data, utilize sound judgment to draw conclusion and make supported decisions
  • To qualify, applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must not require, now or in the future, VISA sponsorship for employment purposes


Compensation:

Please note, that the annual gross salary range associated with this posting is $60,600 - $120,000. Actual salaries will vary based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and geographical location related to this specific role. The total compensation will include a base salary, performance-based bonus opportunities, 401(K) match, profit-sharing opportunities, and more.

To view details of our full benefits, please visit https://www.iatinsurancegroup.com/careers/benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits like:
  • 26 PTO Days (Entry Level) + 12 Company Holidays = 38 Paid Days Off
  • 7% 401(k) Company Match and additional Profit Sharing
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Numerous training and development opportunities to assist you in furthering your career
  • Healthcare and Wellness Programs
  • Opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses
  • College Loan Assistance Support Plan
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Mentorship Program
  • Dress for Your Day Policy

About IAT Insurance Group

IAT Insurance Group is a privately held insurance company that provides a wide range of insurance products, including property and casualty, specialty, and surety. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois. IAT Insurance Group has over 1000 employees and operates in various industries, including transportation, construction, and energy. The company is committed to providing high-quality insurance products and services to its clients and has been recognized for its excellence in customer service and claims handling.
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