Claims Manager | Construction

Global Accounting Network; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Accounting Network is seeking an experienced Claims Manager to join its Long Island team. This role blends technical claims expertise with client advisory and growth responsibilities.

You’ll lead complex claims strategies across General Liability, Workers’ Comp, and/or Commercial Auto, build client relationships, participate in presentations, and help grow the claims function as the organization expands.

Qualifications

• Management-level experience within a TPA, insurance carrier, brokerage or similar claims environment.
• Strong working knowledge of General Liability, Workers’ Compensation and/or Commercial Auto.
• Polished communication style for clients, prospects and internal stakeholders.
• Commercial awareness and willingness to participate in business-development activities.
• Growth-oriented mindset with leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior claims resource for clients, guiding on complex issues and developing claims strategies.
• Leverage experience with General Liability, Workers’ Comp and/or Commercial Auto to support client needs.
• Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted claims contact for reporting and service needs.
• Participate in client presentations and prospective-client meetings to communicate capabilities and value proposition.
• Partner with internal leadership to identify opportunities to expand client relationships and support new business initiatives.
• Contribute to ongoing development of the claims function as the local operation grows.
• Assume increasing leadership responsibilities, including potential to build and manage a claims team.

Skills

Client relationship management

Leadership

Business development

Communication skills

Job description

A growing insurance and risk management organization is seeking an experienced Claims Manager to join its Long Island team. This role is ideal for a claims professional who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

The position offers the opportunity to work across claims management, client advisory services and business development, with significant room for professional growth as the organization expands.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Serve as a senior claims resource for clients, providing guidance on complex claims issues and helping develop effective claims strategies.
• Leverage experience with General Liability, Workers’ Compensation and/or Commercial Auto claims to support client needs.
• Build strong relationships with clients and serve as a trusted point of contact for claims-related questions, reporting and ongoing service needs.
• Participate in client presentations and prospective-client meetings, helping communicate the organization’s claims capabilities and value proposition.
• Partner with internal leadership to identify opportunities to expand client relationships and support new business initiatives.
• Contribute to the continued development of the claims function as the local operation grows.
• Take on increasing leadership responsibilities over time, including the potential to build and manage a claims team.

What We’re Looking For

• Management-level experience within a TPA, insurance carrier, brokerage or similar claims environment.
• Strong working knowledge of General Liability, Workers’ Compensation and/or Commercial Auto.
• A polished, confident communication style with the ability to interact effectively with clients, prospects and internal stakeholders.
• Someone who is commercially aware and comfortable participating in business-development activities.
• A self-starter who enjoys operating in a growing environment and taking ownership beyond a narrowly defined job description.
• A candidate interested in long-term career progression and the opportunity to take on greater leadership responsibility.