Senior Liability Claims Representative

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Predictable hours

Competitive pay

Day-one benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Longevity bonuses

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking a Senior Liability Claims Representative to manage complex and high‑exposure claims from investigation through resolution, including coverage analysis, litigation management, reserving, negotiation, and settlement.

This role combines General Liability claims with specialty lines such as E&O, EPLI, and D&O, offering opportunities to lead diverse liability caseloads.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of liability claims experience adjusting catastrophic CGL and BOP liability claims or equivalent experience (i.e. litigation experience).
• Experience with General Liability and/or Professional Liability, E&O, EPLI, or D&O claims.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; JD or attorney licensure is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of coverage analysis, litigation management, and claim resolution.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex and litigated GL, Professional Liability, E&O, EPLI, and D&O claims.
• Investigate claims, evaluate coverage, and identify exposure and risk transfer opportunities.
• Analyze policies, contracts, indemnification agreements, and additional insured provisions.
• Partner with defense counsel to develop litigation and resolution strategies.
• Establish reserves and negotiate settlements within authority.
• Participate in mediations, hearings, and trials as needed.
• Identify deductible, tender, indemnification, and recovery opportunities.

Skills

Liability claims

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical

Education

Bachelor's degree

JD/licensure

Job description

Good Things Start Here.

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers.

Overview

Good Things Start Here.

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers.

Good Things You Can Count On.

• Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in‑office
• Predictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays)
• Competitive pay + generous PTO
• Medical, dental & vision starting day one
• 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses

Responsibilities

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking a Senior Liability Claims Representative to manage complex and high‑exposure claims from investigation through resolution, including coverage analysis, litigation management, reserving, negotiation, and settlement.

This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied liability caseload, combining General Liability (GL) claims with specialty lines including Professional Liability, Errors & Omissions (E&O), Employment Practices Liability (EPLI), and Directors & Officers (D&O).

What You’ll Do

• Manage complex and litigated GL, Professional Liability, E&O, EPLI, and D&O claims.
• Investigate claims, evaluate coverage, and identify exposure and risk transfer opportunities.
• Analyze policies, contracts, indemnification agreements, and additional insured provisions.
• Partner with defense counsel to develop litigation and resolution strategies.
• Establish reserves and negotiate settlements within authority.
• Participate in mediations, hearings, and trials as needed.
• Identify deductible, tender, indemnification, and recovery opportunities.
• Maintain accurate file documentation, diary management, payments, and timely claim updates.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of liability claims experience adjusting catastrophic CGL and BOP liability claims or equivalent experience (i.e. litigation experience).
• Experience with General Liability and/or Professional Liability, E&O, EPLI, or D&O claims.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; JD or attorney licensure is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of coverage analysis, litigation management, and claim resolution.
• Ability to analyze insurance policies, contracts, and risk transfer opportunities.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to occasionally travel for mediations, hearings, trials, and conferences.

Salary $100,000 - $150,000 +bonus

In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, this range represents a good‑faith estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, credentials, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.

This role may be based out of any of our office locations, including:

New York, NY; Parsippany, NJ; Conshohocken, PA; Wilkes‑Barre, PA; Alpharetta, GA; Rosemont, IL; Plano, TX; and Scottsdale, AZ.

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