Senior CGL Claims Lead for Large-Loss & Litigation

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

No nights/weekends

Competitive pay

Insurance starting day one

401(k) and tuition reimbursement

Longevity bonuses

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies seeks a Senior Liability Adjuster to manage a caseload of 80-115 commercial general liability claims, including large-loss, highly litigated matters with exposures up to and exceeding policy limits.

In this hybrid role, you will own complex claims, develop resolution strategies, and coordinate with defense counsel to optimize outcomes while traveling for mediations, hearings, and trials as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years adjusting CGL and BOP liability claims
• Bachelor's degree; active attorney license is a plus
• Strong knowledge of coverage analysis and policy interpretation
• Experience evaluating contracts and risk transfer opportunities
• Strong written, verbal, analytical, and organizational skills
• Proven ability to prioritize and manage a complex claims caseload
• Ability to travel occasionally for mediations, hearings, trials and conferences
• Active adjuster license or ability to obtain/maintain required licenses

Responsibilities

• Own a caseload of complex high-exposure CGL claims
• Manage litigated, large-loss, catastrophic matters
• Analyze coverage, liability, contracts, and risk transfer
• Develop resolution strategies and negotiate settlements
• Direct defense counsel and collaborate on litigation strategy
• Evaluate evidence and claim documentation
• Establish appropriate reserves and process settlements

Skills

CGL claims experience

Contracts risk transfer

Coverage analysis

Caseload management

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Adjuster license

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Policy interpretation

Job description

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies seeks a Senior Liability Adjuster to manage a caseload of 80-115 commercial general liability claims, including large-loss, highly litigated matters with exposures up to and exceeding policy limits.

In this hybrid role, you will own complex claims, develop resolution strategies, and coordinate with defense counsel to optimize outcomes while traveling for mediations, hearings, and trials as needed.