Complex Claims Specialist E&S

Oliver James Group; New York (NY); Remote; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver James Group is seeking a Complex Claims Specialist for a fully remote nationwide role with a leading U.S. property and casualty carrier. You will tackle the most complex litigated casualty claims and high-exposure E&S matters.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in casualty claims, strong litigation, coverage analysis, and risk transfer experience; licensed in NY and TX; capable of drafting coverage letters and coordinating with in-house counsel, with ~15% travel for trials.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of casualty claims handling experience, including several years handling complex claims.
• Strong litigation, coverage analysis, and risk transfer experience.
• Ability to write coverage letters and work closely with in-house coverage counsel.
• NYLL experience strongly preferred, along with handling BI, habitability, A&B, Coverage B, and other complex casualty exposures.
• E&S claims experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle the most complex litigated casualty claims, with exposures generally around $500K-$1M+.
• Manage a nationwide caseload of complex primary E&S claims.
• Strong casualty claims experience with a primary P&C carrier.

Skills

Litigation experience

Coverage analysis

Risk transfer

E&S claims

Adjuster licenses NY/TX

Trial support

Job description

Complex Claims Specialist

Location: Fully Remote - Anywhere in the U.S.

Compensation: $125,000-$160,000 base + 10% target bonus

A well-established U.S. property and casualty insurance carrier is seeking an experienced Complex Claims Specialist to join its E&S claims team. This is the highest-level individual contributor position on the team and offers the opportunity to handle some of the company's most complex and high-severity casualty claims nationwide.

Key Responsibilities & Experience Required:

• Handle the most complex litigated casualty claims, with exposures generally around $500K-$1M+
• Manage a nationwide caseload of complex primary E&S claims
• Strong casualty claims experience with a primary P&C carrier
• 8+ years of casualty claims handling experience, including several years handling complex claims
• Strong litigation, coverage analysis, and risk transfer experience
• Ability to write coverage letters and work closely with in-house coverage counsel
• NYLL experience strongly preferred, along with experience handling BI, habitability, assault & battery, Coverage B, and other complex casualty exposures
• E&S claims experience preferred
• Active adjuster licenses in NY and TX required
• Approximately 15% travel for trials

Why Apply?

• Fully remote opportunity with nationwide claims exposure
• Highest-level senior individual contributor role within the claims team
• Handle high-severity, complex E&S claims with significant exposure
• Strong opportunity to utilize both claims and technical coverage expertise
• Collaborative team environment with strong access to senior leadership
• Stable organization with a strong culture and opportunities for long-term growth