Senior AVP, Cyber & Professional Liability Claims

The Jonus Group; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Jonus Group seeks an AVP, Professional Liability & Cyber Claims to lead high-impact insurance claims from intake through resolution. You will steer complex matters with sound judgment and clear communication, collaborating with internal and external experts.

Responsibilities include interpreting policy language, directing investigations, developing a robust claim narrative, and managing reserves and reports for stakeholders. Senior leadership required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of claims handling experience in Professional Liability (D&O, E&O, EPL, Cyber, Fiduciary, etc.).
• Experience with Employment Practice Liability-related claims is highly desirable.
• Juris Doctor preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required adjuster licenses.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of sophisticated Professional Liability-related claims from intake to resolution.
• Interpret policy language and make coverage determinations with speed and precision.
• Direct investigations with internal specialists and outside experts.
• Develop the claim story, assess responsibility, quantify loss and exposure.
• Establish and manage indemnity and expense reserves with documentation.
• Produce focused risk/status reports for stakeholders.
• Manage external partners such as defense counsel and vendors.
• Represent the company at mediations, settlements, hearings, or trials when needed.
• Build credibility with insureds, brokers, attorneys, and internal partners.
• Maintain an organized portfolio and drive files toward resolution.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and fair claims practices.

Skills

Professional Liability claims

Cyber claims

High judgment and communication

Education

Juris Doctor (preferred)

Job description

Jonus Group seeks an AVP, Professional Liability & Cyber Claims to lead high-impact insurance claims from intake through resolution. You will steer complex matters with sound judgment and clear communication, collaborating with internal and external experts.

Responsibilities include interpreting policy language, directing investigations, developing a robust claim narrative, and managing reserves and reports for stakeholders. Senior leadership required.