Senior High-Severity Casualty Claims Lead – Remote

MSIG; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare & retirement

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MSIG USA seeks a Senior Casualty Claims Specialist to manage highly complex liability claims, including litigated matters and coverage issues. You will investigate, analyze coverage, establish reserves, and negotiate timely resolutions while aligning with MSMM guidelines and regulatory requirements.

The role requires strong negotiation, analytical skills, and experience with General Liability and Excess claims, as well as effective communication with insureds, brokers, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) is preferred for this role.
• AIC, SCLA, CPCU or similar insurance designations are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, evaluate, and manage highly complex or high-severity General Liability and Excess claims.
• Establish and maintain appropriate case reserves and advise on settlements.
• Develop claim strategies to ensure timely, fair resolutions and compliance with guidelines.
• Manage litigated files, oversee defense counsel, and monitor outcomes.
• Review legal invoices and expenses for accuracy and compliance.
• Attend mediations, settlements, and trials as required.
• Communicate coverage issues clearly and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Maintain thorough claim documentation and system activity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Investigation

Communication

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Juris Doctor (J.D.) preferred

Insurance designations (AIC/SCLA/CPCU) preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

MSIG USA seeks a Senior Casualty Claims Specialist to manage highly complex liability claims, including litigated matters and coverage issues. You will investigate, analyze coverage, establish reserves, and negotiate timely resolutions while aligning with MSMM guidelines and regulatory requirements.

The role requires strong negotiation, analytical skills, and experience with General Liability and Excess claims, as well as effective communication with insureds, brokers, and internal teams.