D&O / Financial Lines Examiner

K2 Insurance Services, LLC; New York (NY); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

K2 Insurance Services, LLC seeks a Senior Claims Examiner for a remote position specializing in Directors & Officers and Financial Lines claims. Ideal candidates have a strong legal background, excellent analytical skills, and at least 7 years of relevant experience. The role provides opportunities for career growth within a dynamic organization alongside competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Performance-based bonus program

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience handling Professional Lines / Financial Lines claims.
• Must hold an active New York adjuster license.
• Prior experience with a TPA, insurer, or carrier handling complex claims.

Responsibilities

• Manage and resolve complex Professional Liability and D&O claims.
• Analyze policy language and coverage positions.
• Oversee litigation strategy and claim resolution plans.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Law degree (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Posting: Senior Claims Examiner – D&O / Financial Lines

Location: Remote

Company: K2 Claims Services, LLC – A subsidiary of K2 Insurance Services

About the Role:

K2 Claims Services, LLC ("K2 Claims") is seeking a full-time Senior Claims Examiner specializing in Directors & Officers (D&O), Employment Practices Liability (EPL), Fiduciary, Financial Institutions, and other Professional Lines claims. This is a remote position with periodic travel for meetings, training, mediations, or trials as necessary.

We are seeking experienced professionals with deep expertise in financial and executive liability claims. The ideal candidate will have a strong legal background and the ability to independently evaluate complex coverage issues, litigation management, and high-severity claim exposures. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a growing organization supporting a diverse portfolio of specialty insurance programs.

Why Join K2 Claims?

• Growing company with supportive clients and collaborative staff
• Competitive base salary: $150,000 to $200,000, commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonus program
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off starting in your first year
• 401(k) with employer match
• Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic team environment

Responsibilities:

• Manage and resolve complex Professional Liability, D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, and Financial Institution claims
• Analyze and interpret policy language, coverage positions, and legal liability exposures
• Oversee and manage defense counsel, litigation strategy, and claim resolution plans
• Evaluate exposure, set accurate reserves, and report regularly to clients and management
• Conduct thorough investigations and in-depth claim file analysis
• Engage in claim reviews, mediations, settlement conferences, and arbitrations as necessary
• Maintain strong relationships with underwriting, brokers, reinsurers, and clients
• Prefer an experienced examiner that has worked with policies that are backed by multiple carriers based on a participation share (both domestic carriers and Lloyd’s based syndicates).
• Draft comprehensive claim reports with recommendations on coverage, liability, and damages

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 7 years of experience handling Professional Lines / Financial Lines claims
• Law degree strongly preferred (JD)
• Prior experience with a TPA, insurer, or carrier handling complex claims
• Strong knowledge of D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, Financial Institutions, and Professional Liability coverage forms
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Mandatory Requirements:

• Must hold an active New York adjuster license

Apply Today:

If you are a claims professional with a passion for complex financial lines claims and want to join a dynamic and growing organization, we would love to hear from you.