Senior Technical Claims Lead for Design Professionals

Jonus Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Jonus Group is seeking a Technical Claim Manager to join our professional services team. This role handles complex, multi-party professional liability claims involving architects, engineers, and surveyors, spanning nationwide coverage.

You will lead expert analysis, manage attorneys, and coordinate with insureds, claimants, and underwriters to drive timely resolutions and proactive risk transfer. Occasional mediations and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, insurance, or related field required; JD preferred.
• 8+ years of legal or insurance experience, with design professional claims.
• Strong ability to investigate, manage attorneys, and transfer risk.
• Travel ability for mediations and conferences.

Responsibilities

• Manage professional liability claims involving design professionals, including litigation and pre-litigation disputes.
• Conduct thorough investigations and issue appropriate coverage letters and documentation.
• Assess and analyze coverage issues and pursue risk transfer opportunities, including contractual indemnity and additional insured issues.
• Handle claims in accordance with best practices, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.
• Collaborate with insureds, claimants, underwriters, and upper management to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Attend mediations and settlement conferences as necessary.

Skills

Case law knowledge

Investigation skills

Risk transfer

Claim handling

Attorney management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, insurance, or related field

Juris Doctorate (preferred)

Job description

Jonus Group is seeking a Technical Claim Manager to join our professional services team. This role handles complex, multi-party professional liability claims involving architects, engineers, and surveyors, spanning nationwide coverage.

You will lead expert analysis, manage attorneys, and coordinate with insureds, claimants, and underwriters to drive timely resolutions and proactive risk transfer. Occasional mediations and travel may be required.