Senior Claims Manager: Liability & Property Solutions

Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool; Texas; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool seeks an experienced Claims Manager to oversee liability and property claims handling. You will supervise staff, guide investigations, determine coverage decisions, and manage settlements and reserves.

The role requires coordinating with legal, claims staff, and multiple departments to achieve efficient outcomes for the Pool and its Members. The position involves training new staff, managing complex claims, and ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• B.A./B.S. in Business, Insurance, Risk Management, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in liability and property claims.
• Property/Casualty license required.
• Experience with Guidewire products is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and supports staff to ensure efficient claim resolution and provides training.
• Oversees coverage decisions, reserves, and settlement authority.
• Manages pre/post-trial updates and case law developments affecting claims.
• Reviews high-exposure claims and selects counsel; assists members with inquiries.
• Leads litigation direction toward cost-effective resolutions and attends mediations.
• Manages claims desk, approves invoices and expenses, and supports travel reviews.
• Participates in bi-weekly and quarterly meetings; develops training materials.
• Oversees staffing, hiring, training, evaluations, and disciplinary actions.

Skills

People management

Claims leadership

Risk management

Communication skills

Education

B.A. or B.S. in Business/Insurance/Risk Management or related

Property/Casualty License

Tools

Guidewire

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool seeks an experienced Claims Manager to oversee liability and property claims handling. You will supervise staff, guide investigations, determine coverage decisions, and manage settlements and reserves.

The role requires coordinating with legal, claims staff, and multiple departments to achieve efficient outcomes for the Pool and its Members. The position involves training new staff, managing complex claims, and ensuring compliance with