Senior Claim Technical Specialist - Complex Loss & Coverage (Hybrid)

IFG Companies; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Vacation and PTO

Job summary

IFG Companies in Scottsdale, AZ, seeks a Senior Claim Technical Specialist to investigate, evaluate, negotiate and settle serious injury/damage claims across jurisdictions. You will assess coverage, laws, and resolution approaches, reporting to management and reinsurers as required.

The role requires eight years of CGL claims experience, an adjuster license, and ability to travel for mediations and trials. Hybrid work and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in insurance, economics or related field.
• Eight+ years of experience handling commercial general liability claims.
• Valid adjuster license in home state; ability to obtain additional licenses.
• Designations such as SCLA/CCLA/AIC/CPCU are a plus.
• Experience with complex litigation and E&S is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing new claim reports and determining initial plans of action.
• Analyzing coverage and preparing Reservation of Rights and Declination letters.
• Pursuing culpable parties and seeking contribution where appropriate.
• Identifying serious injury/damage losses and reporting to management and reinsurers.
• Evaluating claims, establishing reserves, and reserving commensurate with exposure.
• Reviewing expenses for accuracy and compliance with billing guidelines.
• Identifying subrogation opportunities and pursuing recoveries.
• Directing counsel in defense of litigated claims within budgets.
• Negotiating settlements and attending mediations and trials.
• Mentoring trainees and junior examiners.

Education

Bachelor's degree in insurance/economics

Adjuster license

CPCU / SCLA / CCLA / AIC designations

Experience in complex liability claims

Strong negotiation and communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Claims management system

Outlook / Word

Job description

IFG Companies in Scottsdale, AZ, seeks a Senior Claim Technical Specialist to investigate, evaluate, negotiate and settle serious injury/damage claims across jurisdictions. You will assess coverage, laws, and resolution approaches, reporting to management and reinsurers as required.

The role requires eight years of CGL claims experience, an adjuster license, and ability to travel for mediations and trials. Hybrid work and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.