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General Liability Property Damage Claims Manager

General Liability Property Damage Claims Manager

Argonaut Management Services, IncChicago, IL, United States
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Argo Group International Holdings, Inc . and American National, US based specialty P&C companies, (together known as BP&C, Inc.) are wholly owned subsidiaries of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd. ("BWS"), a New York and Toronto-listed public company. BWS is a leading wealth solutions provider, focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of wealth protection and retirement services, and tailored capital solutions.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly capable General Liability Property Damage Claims Manager to join our team and work from any of our US offices. This role will be managing a team of five adjusters of varying levels of experience adjudicating claims under technical direction within broad limits on assignments reflecting moderate to complex complexity, potentially with significant impact on departmental results.

The primary duties and responsibilities of the role are :

  • Using your specialized knowledge in general liability property damage claims, provide technical resources, guidance and education for a team of claims adjusters with varying levels of experience to enable them to manage all claims to the appropriate outcome.
  • Ensuringperformance objectives and metrics are in place and being met to support and meet department goals.
  • Providing advice and oversight into claim disposition strategies.
  • Ensure Argo's best-in-class claim management operating characteristics, measurement criteria, and meaningful metrics benchmarking are communicated to the team and monitored to ensure there is accountability for proper and consistent claims performance, achieving the appropriate financial outcomes, and department goals.
  • Working closely with adjusters and outside counsel to ensure cost-effective and appropriate litigation management strategies are in place that will lead to the best overall outcome.
  • Support the selection process to hire and retain claims professionals that consistently demonstrate appropriate technical expertise, maturity and a professional commitment to excellence and customer service.
  • Acting as a role model, and with sustained positive energy, demonstrating belief in, and commitment to, the values of Argo Group. Continuing to build and lead a value-based organization committed to long-term success.
  • Having an appreciation and passion for strong claim management.

The successful candidate will be a motivated, solutions-oriented self-starter with high ethical standards. Additional qualifications and knowledge will include but are not limited to :

  • Must have good business acumen (i.e. understand how an insurance company works and makes money, including how this role impacts both Argo Group and our customers' ability to be profitable).
  • Requires advanced knowledge in leading people and managing the execution of processes, projects and tactics. This is typically achieved through :
  • A minimum of ten years' prior relevant experience, including people management.

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university required .Two or more insurance designations or four additional years of related experience adjudicating general liability property damage claims beyond the minimum experience required above may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to ability to build consensus.
  • A strong focus on execution in getting things done right. Proven ability to consistently produce and deliver expected results to all stakeholders by :
  • Finding a way to achieve success through adversity.

  • Being solution (not problem) focused
  • Thinking with a global mindset first.
  • Strong focus on selection - determined to have the right people who do the best job.
  • Successful traits (flexibility, ability to thrive in change, being resourceful on your own) necessary to work in a fast paced environment that is evolving constantly.
  • A team builder, someone who understands that success is dependent upon the performance of the team and not individual team members. Creates strong morale and spirit within the team : shares wins and celebrates success as a team
  • Dedicated to developing talent. Understands and is committed to teaching technical skills and developing people so that they realize their full potential.
  • Advanced technical expertise related to claims resolution and settlement principles, practices and procedures.
  • Ability to establish mentoring relationships with key employees and participates in the development of succession and training plans for all positions. Empowers others by driving decision-making, authority, and resources to trusted employees and providing stretch assignments.
  • Ability to identify and resolve conflicts in a timely, objective manner, using sound judgment to reach a solution.
  • Independent decision maker - takes full responsibility for making decisions keeping risk and compliance at the center of the process. Makes decisions with data driven tools and information.
  • Demonstrates active listening and proactive communication by listening first, and then preparing carefully before engaging in conversation to communicate well thought out feedback.
  • Shows care and concern by expressing curiosity authentically, being self-aware, constantly engaging input from others, and collaborating with ease.
  • Ability to build rapport and foster collaborative, productive relationships with business partners and organizational peers with a focus on timely and meaningful exchanges of information and providing value-added solutions.
  • Must demonstrate a desire for continued professional development and diverse experience opportunities for both self and others.
  • The courage to offer and support others to express different opinions and ideas, regardless of popularity or immediate acceptable.
  • Polished and professional written and verbal communication skills. The ability to read and write English fluently is required.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and other business-related software.
  • The base salary range provided below is for hires in those geographic areas only and will be commensurate with candidate experience. Pay ranges for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. In addition to base salary, all employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance as well as a generous benefits package.

  • Chicago and Los Angeles metro area Pay Range : $168,600 - $202,300
  • Los Angeles and New York City Pay Range : $183,800 - $220,600
  • About Working in US Claims at Argo Group

  • Argo Group does not treat our claims or our claims professionals as a commodity. The work we offer is challenging, diverse, and impactful.
  • Our Adjusters and Managers are empowered to exercise their independent discretion and, within broad limits and authority, be creative in developing solutions and treat each case as the unique situation it is.
  • We have a very flat organizational structure, enabling our employees have more interaction with our senior management team, especially when it relates to reviewing large losses.
  • Our entire claims team works in a collaborative nature to expeditiously resolve claims. We offer a work environment that inspires innovation and is open to employee suggestions. We even offer rewards for creative and innovative ideas.
  • We believe in building an inclusive and diverse team, and we strive to make our office a welcoming space for everyone. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds to apply.
  • PLEASE NOTE :

    Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time, we are not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.

    If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar state or local law and you wish to discuss potential reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment with us, please contact our Benefits Department at 210-321-8400.

    Notice to Recruitment Agencies :

    Resumes submitted for this or any other position without prior authorization from Human Resources will be considered unsolicited. BWS and / or its affiliates will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited submissions.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin or citizenship (including language use restrictions), denial of family and medical care leave, disability (mental and physical) , including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), race, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, child birth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, child birth or breastfeeding), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

    The collection of your personal information is subject to our HR Privacy Notice

    Benefits and Compensation

    We offer a competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits program-including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

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