Senior Transportation Claims Strategist (Complex & Litigated)

AmTrust Financial Services Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Plans

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401k Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

AmTrust Financial Services Inc. in the United States is seeking a Transportation Liability Complex Claim Specialist to investigate, evaluate and disposition bodily injury claims through effective research, negotiation, and interaction with internal and external counsel, insureds and claimants.

You will formulate proper resolution strategies for high-exposure cases and work with legal partners for optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of Motor Carrier and/or Commercial Auto claims handling experience, including 5+ in handling complex and/or litigated claims.
• State licensure as required.
• Expert in negotiation, investigation and evaluation of claims.
• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office suites.
• Demonstrated skills in investigation, evaluation and negotiation.
• Strong knowledge of insurance theory and practices.
• Periodic travel to attend mediations, trials or other related meetings is required.
• Ability to professionally communicate and interact with internal and external parties; to influence without damaging relationships.

Responsibilities

• Investigates or ensures appropriate investigation of the claim or coverage, including review and evaluation of underlying facts and circumstances.
• Work with litigation partners to ensure selection and utilization of legal counsel and that optimal resolution strategy is employed.
• Determines, reviews and analyzes coverage. Evaluates coverage issues and risk transfer opportunities.
• Evaluates, establishes, maintains and adjusts appropriate levels of reserves based on facts, company standard and experience.
• When appropriate, retains proper experts to aid in the evaluation, investigation and negotiation of Claims.
• Gathers, analyzes and communicates key issues clearly in Claims files and other communications.
• Keeps current with market trends and demands.
• Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.
• Due to the nature of this role, travel, including overnight travel, is required.

Skills

Negotiation

Investigation

Evaluation

Communication

Insurance theory

Stakeholder management

Licensure

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

CPCU/AIC/ARM or other claims certification preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

AmTrust Financial Services Inc. in the United States is seeking a Transportation Liability Complex Claim Specialist to investigate, evaluate and disposition bodily injury claims through effective research, negotiation, and interaction with internal and external counsel, insureds and claimants.

You will formulate proper resolution strategies for high-exposure cases and work with legal partners for optimal outcomes.