Claims Manager, Excess Construction

Claims Manager, Excess Construction

Locations: Philadelphia, PA; Houston, TX; Atlanta, GA; Scottsdale, AZ; Boston, MA

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: Posted Yesterday

Job Requisition ID: JR2556

Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world.

Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world’s fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents.

Starr is looking for individuals who bring "passion" and "drive" to work with them every day. There's no shortage of opportunities as we continue to grow. Take charge of your career today and join our amazing team.

Claims Manager, Excess Construction

This position can be filled in any of our Starr locations with some of the preferred offices listed below:

• Excess Construction – Philadelphia, Buckhead Atlanta, Scottsdale, Boston, and Houston

Description

Essential Job Functions:

• The Excess Construction Claims Manager will be responsible for handling excess construction claims throughout the United States involving Starr insureds. The claims require prompt coverage analysis, determination of liability and defenses, investigation of alleged damages, and timely reserve evaluation.
• Will be required to attend virtual and in person mediations and settlement conferences to negotiate cost-effective settlements, and potentially attend trials.
• Interact with respective profit center leaders, underwriters, actuaries, and reinsurers on trends, developments, and individual claims.

Job Requirement

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree
• At least 5 years of experience with Excess Construction claims, including New York Labor Law.
• Superior negotiation and litigation management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Must be proactive.
• Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of claims management
• Travel may be required and will vary depending on business needs and caseloads.
• Insurance adjuster licenses must be obtained where needed. Candidates who are already broadly licensed are preferred.

Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.