- Salary
- $116k – $169k
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Insurance
- Seniority
- Manager
- Education
- PhD
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Vincere
Description
Technical Claim Manager - Design Professionals/Construction
Job Summary
Seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Claim Manager to join a professional services group. In this role, you will handle complex, multi-party professional liability claims involving architects, engineers, and surveyors. Will be responsible for managing claims across a nationwide coverage area, requiring strategic thinking, detailed investigation, and effective attorney management. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team and contribute to resolving technically challenging claims with a focus on expert analysis, creative problem-solving, and contractual risk transfer.
Compensation Package
- Base Salary Range: $115,778 - $168,746 per year + bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive benefits package, 401(k), paid time off, professional development opportunities, etc.
Responsibilities
- Manage professional liability claims involving design professionals, including litigation and pre-litigation disputes.
- Conduct thorough investigations and issue appropriate coverage letters and documentation.
- Assess and analyze coverage issues and pursue risk transfer opportunities, including contractual indemnity and additional insured issues.
- Handle claims in accordance with best practices, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.
- Collaborate with insureds, claimants, underwriters, and upper management to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Attend mediations and settlement conferences as necessary.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, insurance, or a related field. A Juris Doctorate with relevant insurance defense litigation experience is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 8 years of relevant legal or insurance-related experience, with meaningful experience handling design professional claims under professional liability policies.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of case law, statutes, and procedures impacting claims handling.
- Proficiency in proactive investigation, risk transfer, claim handling, attorney management, and claims resolution.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with various stakeholders.
- Ability to travel as needed for mediations and settlement conferences.
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