Surety Senior Claims Professional Attorney

4 days ago


Carson City, United States Zurich NA Full time
Zurich NA Surety Senior Claims Professional Attorney Carson City, Nevada Apply Now

Surety Senior Claims Professional Attorney

Job ID: 113452

Zurich North America is hiring a Surety Senior Claims Professional (Attorney) to join our team We are open to hiring talent located within the U.S. This is a virtual position, so you will have a home-based office. There are no billable hours, and we will teach you surety.

In this role, you will manage a caseload of moderate to high complexity Surety claims from start through settlement and resolution, and within specific authority limits. You will ensure that claims are handled in the most efficient and effective manner to deliver on Zurich’s claims best practices and customer-led commitment. You will have an opportunity to develop strong partnerships that include extensive communications and interactions with principals, brokers, and other internal business unit contacts.

Primary accountabilities include:

  1. Analyzing coverage, liability, and damages
  2. Participating in mediations and negotiating settlements
  3. Drafting coverage and denial letters, underwriter notification of claim issues, etc.
  4. Drafting case summary reports in connection with significant reserve increases and trial preparation
  5. Directing activities of defense counsel

You must be able to travel approximately 25% to visit project sites or for other business needs that may arise.

Basic Qualifications:

  1. Juris Doctor and 5 or more years of experience in the Legal area
  2. JD and 5 or more years of legal practice experience in the insurance area
  3. Must obtain and maintain required adjuster license(s)
  4. Experience in insurance claims and the insurance legal and regulatory environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Member of the bar
  2. Detail-oriented
  3. Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills

Compensation for roles at Zurich varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable range of compensation for roles. The starting salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $182,000.00.

As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time.

Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please visit our careers page to learn more.

Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vet

Remote Working: Yes

Schedule: Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

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