7+ years of experience as a lawyer or claims professional
High degree of expertise in litigation management and complex coverage issues
Strong organizational, writing, and interpersonal communication skills
Proven negotiation skills and customer service orientation
Ability to work independently and manage complex operating environments
Experience in senior management reporting
Required to obtain applicable adjusters license if not already held
Responsibilities
Manage an inventory of casualty claims with complex coverage issues
Oversee Long Tail Exposure claims across multiple policy periods
Handle claims related to concussion, abuse, and environmental exposures
Manage coverage litigation and arbitration for complex claims
Supervise outside counsel in coverage disputes
Develop litigation and resolution strategies
Attend depositions, mediations, and trials as necessary
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Eligibility for a discretionary annual incentive program
Support for obtaining necessary state licensure
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative work environment
Full Job Description
Job Description
The Senior Coverage Director depending in the Coverage and Complex Claim Department will have responsibility for management of an inventory of casualty claims with complex coverage issues, Long Tail Exposure (LTE) claims which are claims occurring over multiple policy periods and/or class action litigation. Claims handled in this role could include, but are not limited to, concussion/head injury, abuse and molestation, chemical/toxic/environmental exposures and claims potentially triggering the Personal and Advertising Injury coverage grant of Commercial General Liability/Umbrella/Excess coverage.
Responsibilities may also include management of coverage litigation and arbitration in connection with the above-described claims. Such responsibilities will entail management of outside counsel with respect to defense of Chubb in designated coverage disputes; management and oversight of all aspects of coverage litigation, including development of litigation and resolution strategies; management of discovery requests; attendance at depositions, mediations and trials, as necessary.
The ideal candidate will have 7 or more years of experience as a lawyer and/or claim professional with a high degree of specialized and technical competence in litigation management and the handling of complex coverage issues, high exposure and/or long-term exposure claims and coverage litigation. A law degree is required.
The candidate will also have: • Excellent organizational, writing, interpersonal communication, and negotiation skills. • Excellent customer service skills and will be able to work with clients and business partners in a professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to work in a complex operating environment. • Ability to work independently, issue spot, and assimilate learning materials on many different subjects from various sources. • Experience in senior management reporting. • If you do not already have one, you will be required to obtain an applicable resident or designated home state adjusters license and possibly additional state licensure.
The pay range for the role is $101,600 to $172,700. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
About Chubb
Chubb Limited is a Swiss-based global insurance company that provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance (A&H), reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. Chubb operates in 54 countries and territories and is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company. The company has a long history, dating back to 1882, and has grown through a series of mergers and acquisitions. Chubb is known for its high-quality insurance products and services, as well as its strong financial performance and commitment to corporate social responsibility.