Claim DirectorCasualty

3 weeks ago


New York, United States Chromalox Full time

RLI is hiring a Claim Director to focus on complex Casualty and New York Labor Law claims.  Main duties will include:

-Handle New York Casualty GL and excess large loss claims proactively to achieve optimum payout results by resolving claims fairly, expeditiously and economically.

-Assess coverage issues on claims and issue appropriate coverage letters/documentation in required timeframe.

-Complete timely investigation of claim and post appropriate reserves.

-Proactively manage outside counsel on litigated claims.

-Handle claims in accordance with RLI's Best Practices.

Required Skills

-Extensive experience in handling complex GL and excess claims, including the management of outside counsel.

-Knowledge of New York Construction/Labor Law statutes impacting the handling and evaluation of such claims.

-Be proactive in initial investigation, claim handling, attorney management, and resolution.

-Superior communication skills to work effectively with insureds, underwriters and claimants.

Required Experience

B.A. plus 8+ years of handling casualty claims, with a concentration in the handling of complex casualty and New York Labor Law claims.

Qualifications:
-Extensive experience in handling complex GL and excess claims, including the management of outside counsel.

-Knowledge of New York Construction/Labor Law statutes impacting the handling and evaluation of such claims.

-Be proactive in initial investigation, claim handling, attorney management, and resolution.

-Superior communication skills to work effectively with insureds, underwriters and claimants.