We are looking for a Senior Claims specialist to strengthen oversight for our complex commercial liability claims. This is a new role reporting directly to our Head of Claims.
What you'll do- Review complex and litigated commercial claims handled by our TPA partner, assessing liability, coverage, reserves, and settlement exposure.
- Monitor litigation developments and explain where each claim is heading, from early defense strategy through mediation and trial.
- Evaluate claim handling and defense strategy, and flag files that aren't progressing appropriately.
- Identify emerging exposures early and escalate them with clear, well-supported recommendations.
- Present findings and recommendations to the Head of Claims, who makes final reserve and settlement decisions.
- Work with TPA adjusters, defense counsel, brokers, and carrier partners to keep claims on track.
- Help strengthen how we oversee claim handling across our TPA relationship.
What you'll bring- 6+ years of commercial claims experience, with substantial hands-on work on complex or litigated claims. We're flexible on years for candidates who can clearly demonstrate strong litigation experience.
- Strong experience in commercial GL, bodily injury, construction defect, or other high-exposure liability claims.
- The ability to evaluate liability, coverage, reserves, litigation strategy, and settlement exposure, and to explain where a claim is heading.
- Experience working with defense counsel, adjusters, brokers, or carrier partners.
- Strong communication and analytical skills, with the confidence to review claims independently and present recommendations.
- An active adjuster license where required.
Nice to have- AIC, CPCU, or an equivalent designation.
- Legal education (a plus, not required).
Our (FTE) benefits- Competitive salary, equity, and role trajectory
- Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid parental leave