Senior D&O Claims Consultant (Remote/Chicago)

Berkley Select (a Berkley Company); Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Berkley Select, a Berkley Company, seeks a Senior Claims Consultant - Private D&O to lead complex D&O claims for private companies and nonprofits. The role is based in Chicago or remote locations for qualified candidates, with responsibility for investigations, coverage issues, and strategic resolution.

The position requires a JD (preferred) and at least eight years of professional liability experience, strong negotiation and reporting skills, and collaboration with attorneys and clients.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor preferred, and Bachelor's degree required.
• At least eight years' professional liability claims experience, with a preferred background in D&O claims and/or other professional liability lines or insurance coverage litigation.
• Advanced technical and product specific expertise, claims resolution skill and knowledge of insurance claims principles, practices and procedures.
• Strong background in comprehending complex claim facts, proactive strategy, and cost-benefit evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Manages complex investigations of D&O claims, including identifying coverage issues, liability, and damages.
• Coordinates discovery and litigation strategy with panel attorneys and coverage counsel.
• Negotiates complex settlement packages through mediations and ADR mechanisms.
• Drafts concise large loss reports for senior management.
• Prepares and presents claims to management and internal partners.

Skills

D&O claims

Complex investigations

Negotiation

Reporting

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Berkley Select, a Berkley Company, seeks a Senior Claims Consultant - Private D&O to lead complex D&O claims for private companies and nonprofits. The role is based in Chicago or remote locations for qualified candidates, with responsibility for investigations, coverage issues, and strategic resolution.

The position requires a JD (preferred) and at least eight years of professional liability experience, strong negotiation and reporting skills, and collaboration with attorneys and clients.