Casualty Programs Claims Leader

AXIS (AXIS Capital); Short Hills (NJ); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plans

Paid vacation

Job summary

AXIS Capital, a leading global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance, seeks a Claim Manager for Casualty Programs to lead our North America Claims team reporting to the Head of North America Programs Claims.

The ideal candidate will grow and develop a team responsible for overseeing casualty program claims and TPA oversight, including strategic direction, investigations, settlements, and collaboration with underwriting, legal, and vendors.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of claims management experience in Casualty and/or Specialty Lines.
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
• Strong analytical, negotiating and writing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee investigation, analysis and evaluation of coverage, liability and damages.
• Provide technical guidance to direct reports and adjusters, including strategic direction.
• Recruit, hire and retain talent and develop succession plans.
• Review claims to determine loss nature, coverage and scope to guide settlements.
• Lead collaboration with internal/external partners across disciplines.

Skills

Leadership

Claims management

Negotiation

Communication

Team mentoring

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

AXIS Capital, a leading global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance, seeks a Claim Manager for Casualty Programs to lead our North America Claims team reporting to the Head of North America Programs Claims.

The ideal candidate will grow and develop a team responsible for overseeing casualty program claims and TPA oversight, including strategic direction, investigations, settlements, and collaboration with underwriting, legal, and vendors.