Marine Claims Senior Claims Specialist
Zurich North America is hiring a Marine Claims Senior Claims Specialist to join our team! We are open to remote work for the right candidate located within the U.S. In this role you will be responsible for :
- Ability to handle dedicated accounts.
- Frequent interaction with Assureds, Brokers and Underwriters.
- Some travel may be required but this is not very frequent.
Basic Qualifications :
Bachelor's Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and / or Litigation Management area.Juris Doctor and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims and / or Litigation Management area.Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an associate degree with 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and / or Litigation Management area.Completion of Zurich Claims Training Program and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and / or Litigation Management area.High School Diploma Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims and / or Litigation Management area.Must obtain and maintain required adjuster license(s)Microsoft Office experienceKnowledge of insurance regulations, markets, and productsPreferred Qualifications :
Extensive Marine claims experienceEmphasis on Marine Liability, Hull, Blue water and brown water claims, Jones Act, General Average and Ocean Cargo Claims experienceLicensed in all states as neededEffective verbal and written communication skillsStrong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skillsStrong multi-tasking and prioritization skillsExperience collaborating in a team environment and building cross functional working relationshipsProactively shares and promotes sharing of insightsAbility to gather unique perspectives from other teams / functions to optimize outcomesUnderstands, analyzes, and applies the component parts of an insurance policy for complex claimsAbility to follow reserving process for indemnity and expense in analyzing the potential exposure of complex claimsAbility to determine the scope and exposure for complex claimsAbility to leverage trend and relationships to provide high-quality customer serviceWell-versed in identifying, understanding and explaining complex financial and / or actuarial trends / conceptsAbility to effectively communicate coverage determinations to customers / clients / brokers for complex claimsAbility to direct counsel on an ongoing basis to guide the course of complex litigation and settlement strategiesAt 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. The proposed salary range for this position is $74,300.00 - $121,700.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.
Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging.
Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation.