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Role Description

This position provides the highest level of specialized technical claim handling for the most serious, complex, and highly valued claim for an excess and surplus lines writer.

• Requires experience in handling Commercial General Liability with a focus on Construction Defect claims.
• Provides technical advice to associates and other functional areas such as defense counsel, independents, support, and less-experienced technical staff.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form in a prompt, courteous, and professional manner is essential.
• Analyzing liability and damage issues in connection with claims made against our insureds and maintaining appropriate documentation.
• Analyzing insurance coverage issues and drafting coverage positional letters reflecting same.
• Retaining and supervising outside counsel in the defense of our insureds in an effort to effectively resolve claims.
• Evaluating full diary of pending matters in connection with the posting and maintaining of accurate reserves.
• Maintaining and developing relationships with insureds, brokers, and outside counsel.
• Providing support and information to underwriters in connection with their evaluation of risk on particular accounts.
• Composes and transmits in a regular and timely basis frequent complex Large Loss Reports and other detailed reporting documents as appropriate.
• Manages and monitors file caseload through the use of various resources.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience handling E&S claims and/or 4-year degree plus.
• Experience in handling Commercial General Liability with a focus on Construction Defect claims.
• Full knowledge of insurance contracts, investigation techniques, legal requirements, and insurance regulation.
• An aptitude for evaluating, analyzing, and interpreting contracts and other complex information.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have intermediate knowledge of computer programs in a Windows environment, including Word, Excel, and E-mail.
• Current Claims Adjuster licenses in one or more states preferred but must be willing to obtain additional state licensures.
• This position can be fully remote for candidates outside a commutable distance to our offices, which are based in Glen Allen, VA or Scottsdale, AZ on a hybrid schedule—four days in the office and one remote day, as appropriate.

Requirements

• Sponsorship not Offered for this Role.

Benefits

• The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full-time regular employees.
• The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.