Claims Examiner - Casualty/CGL BI & PD

The Jonus Group; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

The Jonus Group is seeking a dedicated Claims Examiner specializing in Casualty/Commercial General Liability (CGL) with a focus on Bodily Injury (BI) and Property Damage (PD). The role is hybrid, requiring three days a week onsite, and involves managing BI/PD claims from intake to resolution.

Responsibilities include investigations, coverage analysis, reserves, and collaboration with underwriters, insureds, and claimants to ensure fair, timely, and cost-effective outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Insurance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant legal or insurance-related experience.
• Law degree is a plus.
• Proven expertise in handling general liability claims (BI/PD).

Responsibilities

• Manage general liability claims involving property damage and bodily injury.
• Conduct thorough investigations and assess coverage issues, issuing documentation and coverage letters.
• Establish and maintain accurate reserves for claims.
• Pursue risk transfer opportunities, including contractual indemnity and additional insured issues.
• Collaborate with insureds, claimants, underwriters, and internal teams to resolve claims effectively.
• Ensure compliance with company best practices and deliver timely resolutions.

Skills

Liability claims handling

BI/PD claim expertise

Investigation & coverage analysis

Reserves management

Risk transfer / indemnity

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Insurance, or a related field

Juris Doctor (Law degree)

Tools

Claims management systems

Job description

Claims Examiner - Casualty/CGL - BI & PD

Seeking a dedicated and experienced Claims Examiner specializing in Casualty/Commercial General Liability (CGL) with a focus on Bodily Injury (BI) and Property Damage (PD). This role requires a proactive professional to manage general liability claims, ensuring fair, timely, and cost-effective resolutions. The position is hybrid, requiring three days a week onsite.

Compensation Package

• Base Salary: $85,000 - $115,000 (depending on experience) + bonus opportunities
• Competitive benefits package, 401(k), paid time off, professional development opportunities, etc.

Responsibilities

• Manage general liability claims involving property damage and bodily injury to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Conduct thorough investigations and assess coverage issues, issuing appropriate documentation and coverage letters.
• Establish and maintain accurate reserves for claims.
• Pursue risk transfer opportunities, including contractual indemnity and additional insured issues.
• Collaborate with insureds, claimants, underwriters, and internal teams to resolve claims effectively and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with company best practices and deliver timely resolutions.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Insurance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant legal or insurance-related experience.
• A law degree is a plus.
• Proven expertise in handling general liability claims, particularly those involving bodily injury and property damage.
• Strong knowledge of case law, statutes, and procedures relevant to claims handling.
• Demonstrated ability in proactive investigation, risk transfer, claim handling, attorney management, and claims resolution.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.