Senior Construction Defect Claims Specialist

5 days ago


New York, New York, United States Argo Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Construction Defect Claims Specialist to join our team at Argo Group. As a key member of our claims team, you will be responsible for adjudicating construction defect claims and providing exceptional results for our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Adjudicate construction defect claims with limited oversight, exercising broad management direction and technical expertise.
  • Conduct thorough investigations, gathering and analyzing information to find solutions to complex issues.
  • Report to senior management and underwriters, providing prompt and thorough claim investigations.
  • Analyze claims forms, policies, and endorsements to determine policy coverage.
  • Manage claims in litigation, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
  • Set claim reserves, identify expertise resources, and coordinate case resolution.
  • Prepare reports for file documentation and negotiate settlements.
  • Process mail, prioritize workload, and complete telephone calls and written correspondence.
Requirements
  • Minimum 7 years' experience adjudicating construction defect claims with extensive experience in claims with exposure of $100,000 or more.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university required.
  • Two or more insurance designations or four additional years of related experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
  • Possession or ability to quickly obtain a license in each jurisdiction requiring a license to adjudicate first-party claims.
  • Excellent communication skills, ability to build lasting relationships, and natural curiosity.
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, excellent evaluation and strategic skills, and strong claim negotiation skills.
  • Ability to articulate financial value of work at multiple responsibility levels, work independently, and exercise sound judgment.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and other business-related software.
About Argo Group

Argo Group is a leader in specialty insurance with a vibrant culture built on respect, equality, wellness, and opportunity. We're an innovative organization that's small enough to be agile and big enough to make a difference in our industry.

We offer a flexible workplace that supports employee well-being, including compressed hours, flex-time, job-sharing, remote work, sabbatical leave, and holiday hours. Our comprehensive health, wellness, and financial planning options allow employees to tailor their benefits to meet their personal and family needs.

We're committed to developing our employees professionally and personally, offering a Total Rewards package that includes competitive compensation, merit-driven profit sharing, and a generous benefits package.



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