Senior Complex Cyber Claims Specialist

Jonus Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Jonus Group is seeking a Senior Cyber Claims Specialist to manage a caseload of complex casualty claims arising from cyber events, including third-party bodily injury, property damage, and related liability exposures. You will ensure accurate claim handling and regulatory compliance while delivering exceptional service to clients.

Responsibilities include coverage analysis, lifecycle management, collaboration with underwriting, legal, risk engineering, and external counsel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Business, Finance, Legal Studies, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years handling casualty claims, cyber liability claims, or complex third-party liability claims.
• Strong coverage analysis, liability evaluation, and claims resolution skills.
• Experience with cyber-triggered casualty losses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of casualty claims arising from cyber events, including coverage analysis and damages evaluation.
• Interpret and apply policy language to determine coverage and exposures.
• Oversee claims lifecycle from reserving to resolution within authority.
• Collaborate with underwriting, legal, and risk engineering teams.
• Retain and manage external defense counsel and vendors as needed.
• Evaluate litigation exposure and develop resolution strategies.
• Ensure accurate claim documentation and system updates.
• Monitor claim trends and provide insights to management.
• Participate in broker and client claim discussions as appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and audit guidelines.

Skills

Coverage analysis

Liability evaluation

Caseload management

Claims resolution

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Claims systems

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

4+ years casualty/cyber claims

Tools

MS Office

Claims management systems

Job description

Senior Cyber Claims Specialist

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cyber Claims Specialist to join a dynamic team. In this role, you will manage a caseload of complex casualty claims arising from cyber events, including third-party bodily injury, property damage, and related liability exposures. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate claim handling, compliance with regulatory requirements, and delivering exceptional service to the clients.

Compensation Package

• Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000+ (depending on experience)
• Annual Bonus: Up to 5%
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of casualty claims arising from cyber events, including coverage analysis, liability assessment, and damages evaluation.
• Interpret and apply policy language to determine coverage, exposures, and appropriate claim strategies.
• Oversee claims through their lifecycle, including reserving, negotiation, and resolution within assigned authority.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including underwriting, legal, and risk engineering teams.
• Retain and manage external defense counsel, forensic experts, and other vendors as needed.
• Evaluate litigation exposure and develop resolution strategies.
• Ensure accurate and timely claim documentation, reserving, and system updates.
• Monitor claim trends and emerging cyber casualty exposures, providing insights to management.
• Participate in broker and client claim discussions as appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with internal claims handling standards, regulatory requirements, and audit guidelines.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Business, Finance, Legal Studies, or a related field.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 4 years handling casualty claims, cyber liability claims, or complex third-party liability claims within commercial P&C.
  • Experience with cyber-triggered casualty losses is strongly preferred.
• Skills:
  • Strong understanding of coverage analysis, liability evaluation, and claims resolution practices.
  • Ability to independently manage a full caseload of complex claims.
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with claims management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to evaluate complex information from multiple sources and apply sound judgment.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Professional designations such as AIC, CPCU, or similar claims-focused certifications.
  • Experience handling claims involving emerging or technology-driven risks.
  • Experience working with outside counsel and managing litigated matters.