Senior Life Sciences Claims Consultant (Hybrid)

Intact Insurance U.S.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with up to 12% annual contrib

Mental health support

Life and disability insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions is seeking a Claim Consultant to join our Life Sciences team in a hybrid role across New York, Chicago, Plymouth, Denver or Irvine. You will independently manage complex, high-exposure claims with strong expertise in Life Sciences product liability, E&O/Professional Liability, and coverage analysis.

The role requires a JD, 7+ years in specialized claims handling, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• J.D. is required with specialized claims handling experience.
• 7+ years of specialized claims handling in Life Sciences.
• Strong coverage analysis and litigation management capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage sophisticated, high-exposure matters with limited oversight.

Responsibilities

• Independently investigate, evaluate, reserve, and resolve complex, high-exposure claims.
• Analyze specialty policies and prepare coverage positions, including reservation of rights and declination letters.
• Develop claim and litigation strategies and direct defense counsel, experts, consultants, and other vendors.
• Evaluate liability, damages, causation, coverage, and settlement opportunities, and participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trials as appropriate.
• Prepare large-loss reports, claim summaries, and reserve recommendations, and present significant matters to leadership.
• Partner with underwriting, legal, actuarial, brokers, insureds, and other stakeholders, while providing technical guidance to less experienced claims professionals.

Skills

Excellent written & verbal comms

Coverage analysis

Litigation management

Independent matter management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions is seeking a Claim Consultant to join our Life Sciences team in a hybrid role across New York, Chicago, Plymouth, Denver or Irvine. You will independently manage complex, high-exposure claims with strong expertise in Life Sciences product liability, E&O/Professional Liability, and coverage analysis.

The role requires a JD, 7+ years in specialized claims handling, and excellent communication skills.