Lead Claims Superintendent, Professional Liability (E&S)

W. R. Berkley Corporation; Moorestown Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability benefits

Wellness program

Paid Time Off

401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans

Job summary

Admiral Insurance Group, a member of the W. R. Berkley Corporation, seeks a Claims Superintendent, Professional Liability to oversee high-exposure E&S professional liability claims and lead complex cases across Architects & Engineers, agents E&O, and related exposures.

You will supervise independent adjusters and counsel, ensure coverage is properly applied, maintain reserves, engage in mediations, and collaborate with internal teams to drive effective loss outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred (or equivalent work experience).
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive commercial insurance claims handling experience.
• Focus on Professional Liability lines of business.
• Ability to assess priorities and manage deadlines effectively.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
• Up to 20% travel.

Responsibilities

• Present facts of claims, with recommendations, to committee as necessary on Professional Liability claims.
• Incorporate all claims into company records and review for applicability of coverage.
• Prepare large loss reports where applicable.
• Attend and participate in mediations/trials as necessary.
• Establish appropriate loss and expense reserves. Maintain valid loss and expense reserves based on current investigation and legal discovery.
• Supervise activities of Independent Adjusters, investigators and defense attorneys to ensure that all claims are appropriately handled.
• Adhere to company procedures and Best Practice guidelines as well as case and statutory law requirements when coverage is in question, and/or when paying or denying claims.
• Comply with reporting requirements of treaty and facultative reinsurers.
• Maintain current understanding of various unfair claim practices statutes.
• Incorporate all claims into company records and review for applicability of coverage.
• Participate in broker relations calls/visits as needed.
• Attend industry related seminar workshops and/or courses for continuing education.
• Additional tasks as assigned.

Skills

Professional Liability

Claims handling

Communication

Analytical skills

MS Office

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Admiral Insurance Group, a member of the W. R. Berkley Corporation, seeks a Claims Superintendent, Professional Liability to oversee high-exposure E&S professional liability claims and lead complex cases across Architects & Engineers, agents E&O, and related exposures.

You will supervise independent adjusters and counsel, ensure coverage is properly applied, maintain reserves, engage in mediations, and collaborate with internal teams to drive effective loss outcomes.