Senior Claims Examiner, Management Liability

Claims Resolution Specialist

What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it.

The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! This position will be responsible for the resolution of moderate to high complexity and moderate to high exposure claims which can be subject to disputes that must be resolved in mediation or litigation. The primary purpose of this job is to handle claims from coverage enquiry through legal liability assessment (where relevant) and quantum analysis, to timely and accurate resolution; ensuring mitigation of indemnity and expense exposure while communicating developments and outcomes as necessary to all internal and external stakeholders. The position will have increased responsibility for decision making within their authority and work with minimal oversight and will provide training and be a technical referral point for other team members.

What you'll be doing :

• Investigate, negotiate, and settle complex primary and excess policy management liability claims including D&O, EPL, and Fiduciary Liability.
• Investigate and analyze coverage under primary and excess management liability insurance policies; make coverage determinations; draft routine and complex coverage correspondence; effectively communicate coverage positions to policyholders and other stakeholders; manage claims involving coverage litigation.
• Manage litigation filed nationwide against insureds; appoint, direct, and manage defense counsel; proactively work toward expeditious and economical resolution of claims; assist internal claims vendor management, disbursement and legal collections teams with defense counsel, bill payment, and collection issues.
• Communicate with underwriting as needed to manage claims and to alert of any significant developments.
• Promptly communicate with Claims Manager on adverse case developments and provide information on pertinent issues affecting product lines.
• Proven ability to work in a collaborative team environment. Analyze and convey summations of complex issues; recognize alternative approaches and develop action plans, both orally and in writing.
• Manage any TPA relationships to include reporting responsibilities.
• Maintain and adhere to internal guidelines and procedures, including reporting requirements.
• Contribute and assist in the implementation of a wide range of initiatives, discussions, and action plans initiated by the Claims Manager.
• Participate in broker related meetings as required.
• Actively participate in ongoing training and development as directed by the Claims Manager.

What we're looking for :

US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Pay information : The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The salary for the position is $73,600 to $107,250 with a 15% bonus potential.

Who we are : Markel Group (NYSE MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better

We enjoy the everyday | We think further

What's in it for you : In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.

Are you ready to play your part? Choose 'Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.