Sr. Claims Specialist - Complex Construction

Sr. Claims Specialist Complex Construction

Zurich North America is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Claims Specialist to join our Complex Liability Claims team. This role is essential in managing complex, high-exposure construction, and litigation claims, while supporting the New York Labor team to ensure claims are handled efficiently and effectively, with a focus on delivering customer-centric service.

Work-Life Balance & Flexibility

At Zurich North America, we recognize the importance of work-life balance and flexibility in today's work environment. Our ZNA hybrid work model offers employees the autonomy to perform individual tasks remotely, while encouraging in-person collaboration when meaningful. While this role provides significant flexibility, occasional in-office attendance may be required. The selected candidate will work remotely from anywhere in the U.S., with 20% travel expected within the New York metropolitan area.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage complex primary and excess high-exposure litigated general liability claims with an emphasis on litigated construction claims, from inception to resolution.
• Collaborate with colleagues to drive best practices and optimal claims outcomes.
• Ensure regular communication with clients, brokers, business units, and senior claims management.
• Proactively manage and resolve high-severity injury claims while adhering to Zurich's best practices.
• Accurately document claims files, capturing and updating relevant data to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. The proposed salary range for this position is $98,300.00 $161,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.