Municipal Liability Claims Specialist — Flexible Schedule

Connecticut Interlocal Risk Management Agency (CIRMA); New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse and inclusive culture

Health insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Flexible schedules

401 pension plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Connecticut Interlocal Risk Management Agency (CIRMA) is seeking a Liability Claims Specialist to join our Liability Claims team. You will manage complex claims for Connecticut cities, towns, boards of education, and local public agencies, applying CIRMA’s in-house claims procedures.

Applicants should have at least five years handling liability claims, including auto, general, and professional lines, with strong negotiation and investigative skills.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience handling a variety of liability claims.
• Public entity claims handling experience is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Assessing exposures and adequacy of claim reserves.
• Knowledge of auto, general, property damage, and professional liability coverages.

Responsibilities

• Process and resolve assigned complex claims across auto, general, and professional liability.
• Document material claim facts and investigate to determine liability.
• Draft coverage letters to CIRMA policyholders.
• Negotiate claims to achieve cost-effective resolutions.
• Participate in claim reviews, settlements, and mediations.
• Present claims at internal roundtables and committees.

Skills

Liability claims

Investigation

Negotiation

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Job description

Connecticut Interlocal Risk Management Agency (CIRMA) is seeking a Liability Claims Specialist to join our Liability Claims team. You will manage complex claims for Connecticut cities, towns, boards of education, and local public agencies, applying CIRMA’s in-house claims procedures.

Applicants should have at least five years handling liability claims, including auto, general, and professional lines, with strong negotiation and investigative skills.