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VP of Liability Claims Litigation

Vice PresidentVice PresidentFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

33 days ago

Salary

$130K - $170K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Provide executive oversight and strategic leadership for complex, high-exposure liability claims, including general liability, auto liability, umbrella/excess, and professional liability • Serve as a senior claims advocate for key clients, managing catastrophic, litigated, and sensitive claims • Advise clients on coverage interpretation, liability assessment, reserve strategy, and settlement approach • Lead claim reviews, reserve evaluations, and litigation strategy meetings with carriers and defense counsel • Oversee litigation management practices, including selection, coordination, and performance oversight of defense counsel • Evaluate litigation strategies, budgets, and outcomes to ensure alignment with client objectives • Monitor verdict, settlement, and legal trend developments impacting liability exposures • Proactively escalate and resolve claim handling issues related to coverage disputes, delays, or service concerns • Develop and implement claims best practices, standards, and training across the brokerage • Lead internal training sessions on E&O trends, exposures, and coverage strategies • Perform other duties, projects, and research as assigned

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Professional designations preferred (CPCU, ARM, SCLA, AIC, and/or JD)
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in liability claims and litigation management
  • Deep knowledge of insurance policy interpretation and claims best practices
  • Proven ability to engage with executive stakeholders, legal counsel, and insurance carriers
  • Extensive experience managing complex, litigated, and catastrophic liability claims
  • Strong background in alternative dispute resolution and complex settlement negotiations
  • Experience in an insurance brokerage, risk advisory firm, carrier, or TPA environment
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly
  • Proven leadership and critical-thinking skills with the ability to influence and build consensus

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) traditional and dependent care
  • Supplemental Insurance including Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Long Term Care, and Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Worldwide Travel Assistance Program
  • Vacation Time
  • 3 Floating Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Observed Holidays
  • Paid Leave (Jury Duty, Volunteer Time off, Disability, Parental Leave, etc.)
  • Employee Assistance & Employee Discount Programs
  • Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and in-house education classes
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options

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