Remote Lead, Complex Casualty Claims Team

emcins; United States; Remote; USD 104,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

EMC Insurance Companies is seeking a senior leader to head a complex casualty claims team, guiding coverage, liability, valuation, and resolution on high‑exposure cases, with focus on accurate reserving and cost control, while coaching a high-performing group and strengthening agent and insured relations.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, 10+ years in casualty claims, state licenses, leadership experience, and knowledge of commercial lines; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• Ten years of casualty claims adjusting or related experience, including large or complex claims.
• Active state licenses as required; insurance designations preferred (INS, AIC, CPCU).

Responsibilities

• Leads a complex casualty claims team handling high-severity commercial claims.
• Reviews files, identifies gaps, and guides the handling strategy.
• Assigns claims and provides strategic direction on coverage and liability.
• Monitors reserves, approves payments within authority, and ensures regulatory compliance.
• Manages defense counsel and litigated matters; strengthens agent and insured relationships.

Skills

Casualty claims

Leadership

Team management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience

Tools

Claims systems

Job description

EMC Insurance Companies is seeking a senior leader to head a complex casualty claims team, guiding coverage, liability, valuation, and resolution on high‑exposure cases, with focus on accurate reserving and cost control, while coaching a high-performing group and strengthening agent and insured relations.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, 10+ years in casualty claims, state licenses, leadership experience, and knowledge of commercial lines; travel may be required.