Senior Reinsurance Claims Strategist (Mass Tort)

Allstate; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Connectivity stipend

Home office setup

Job summary

Allstate is seeking a Senior Consultant in Specialty Operations to lead complex reinsurance claim resolutions, including asbestos, environmental and mass tort exposures. You will analyze liability, reserves, and contractual obligations, applying facultative and treaty contracts and relevant case law.

Collaborate with internal teams, cedents, and brokers, maintain thorough documentation, and stay current on industry trends. Limited travel is expected, approximately twice a year.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience preferred; 3+ years will be considered for strong candidates.
• Strong knowledge of reinsurance contracts, insurance coverage principles, claim processes, and relevant case law.
• Experience evaluating and resolving complex bodily injury and property damage reinsurance claims involving mass-tort exposures.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a portfolio of complex reinsurance claims involving asbestos, environmental, and other latent injury exposures—analyzing liability, damages, and contractual obligations to drive informed and strategic claim outcomes.
• Interpret and apply facultative and treaty reinsurance contracts, as well as CGL, umbrella, and excess policies, to determine coverage, using underlying facts and relevant case law.
• Establish accurate case reserves, leveraging cedent reporting, internal assessment, and designated authority levels; seek management approval for exposures exceeding authority.
• Develop and execute action plans for the evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of reported claims.
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation, ensuring claim files reflect clear reasoning, compliance with internal guidelines, and proactive communication with management.
• Stay current on emerging legal trends, industry developments, and significant case law, applying this knowledge to enhance claims strategy and decision‑making.
• Serve as a corporate witness or representative in litigation, arbitration, and other dispute‑resolution settings when required.

Skills

Reinsurance contract knowledge

Claims analysis

Contract interpretation

Communication skills

MS Office & Copilot

Tools

Copilot

Microsoft Office

Job description

Allstate is seeking a Senior Consultant in Specialty Operations to lead complex reinsurance claim resolutions, including asbestos, environmental and mass tort exposures. You will analyze liability, reserves, and contractual obligations, applying facultative and treaty contracts and relevant case law.

Collaborate with internal teams, cedents, and brokers, maintain thorough documentation, and stay current on industry trends. Limited travel is expected, approximately twice a year.