Sr. Litigation Specialist (Remote)

CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer; Butlerville (IN); Remote; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CSAA Insurance Group is seeking a Sr. Litigation Specialist to manage complex litigated claims across auto and homeowners matters in a remote, nationwide role.

You will shape strategy, coordinate with defense counsel, evaluate settlements and monitor defense costs to secure timely resolutions. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s in business/insurance or risk management, substantial claims experience, and the ability to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, insurance or risk management, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• High School diploma required.
• A proven experience handling insurance claims.
• Prior Senior Casualty experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes analysis of claim, including loss facts and applicable factors; creates discovery plan with depositions, IMEs, and reconstruction for first/third-party claims.
• Directs defense counsel with authority for resolution; balances defense costs and indemnity.
• Reviews liability, damages, coverage, and risk for independent settlement decisions.
• Collaborates with defense counsel to strategize negotiations and participate in mediations and settlement conferences.
• Authorizes and monitors budget for outside counsel; analyzes defense expenses with bill review software.
• Prepares recommendations for litigated cases for IELT-level review with local and executive management.
• Secures authority up to the highest levels for resolution.

Skills

Claims handling

Senior casualty

Licensing

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/insurance/risk management

High School diploma

Job description

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Job Title

Sr. Litigation Specialist (Remote)

Requisition Number

R8067 Sr. Litigation Specialist (Remote) (Open)

Location

Oklahoma - Home Teleworkers

Additional Locations

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CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG), a AAA insurer, is one of the leading personal lines property and casualty insurance groups in the United States. Here, every employee shapes our mission. We build innovative, human-centered solutions that help AAA members prevent, prepare for, and recover from life's uncertainties. You will join a collaborative, inclusive culture where your strengths have room to grow and your ideas can drive real impact. Step into a role where you can contribute to our shared success through meaningful work.

We are actively hiring for a Sr. Litigation Specialist– Remote

Your Role:

As a Senior Litigation Specialist, you will take ownership of complex litigated claims involving first- and third-party auto and homeowners matters. You will help shape claim strategy by providing clear direction to defense counsel, evaluating settlement opportunities, establishing settlement authority, and actively participating in negotiations. You will also play a key role in achieving fair, timely resolutions while effectively handling defense costs and indemnity exposure.

Your Work:

• Completes analysis of claim, which includes examining facts of the loss and other applicable factors. Creates discovery plan including depositions, retention of experts, Independent Medical Exams (IMEs), and accident reconstruction for first and third-party claims which range from a minor to very sophisticated nature.
• Directly contacts defense counsel providing direction, authority for resolution (i.e., settle or go to trial), and ensures appropriate outcome in balancing defense costs and indemnity.
• Conducts comprehensive review of liability, damages, coverage, and risk to assess for individual independent settlement.
• Collaborates with defense counsel to identify strategy for negotiations and provides input as the face of the organization via phone or in-person mediations and settlement conferences.
• Authorizes, approves, and monitors budget for outside counsel and uses bill review software to analyze defense expenses.
• Prepares and presents recommendations for litigated cases for review with local and executive management to the IELT level.
• Secures authority up to the highest levels for resolution.

Required Experience, Education and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in business, insurance or risk management, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• High School diploma required.
• A proven experience handling insurance claims.
• Prior Senior Casualty experience strongly preferred.

What would make us excited about you?

• Ability to acquire proper licensing in the states where they are required.
• Bilingual a plus.
• Proficiency or ability to become proficient in the handling of minor, moderate, and sophisticated litigated claims.
• Extensive understanding of statutory and regulatory requirements and the ability to develop proficiency in standards of civil procedure.
• Ability to travel and to work extended hours and weekends.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills and ability to organize and present sophisticated facts to executive management.
• Creates a collaborative, inclusive and psychologically safe environment, demonstrating authenticity and fostering trust to inspire and empower team members and colleagues
• Actively shapes our company culture through words and actions (e.g., supporting employee resource groups, mentoring employees, volunteering, joining cross‑functional projects, encouraging team member involvement in these activities)
• Champions our cultural norms (e.g., willing to have cameras when it matters: interviewing candidates, forming relationships with team members, etc.)
• Translates our enterprise strategy and priorities for their team members to connect to the bigger picture
• Demonstrates a company ownership mindset, thinking beyond boundaries of their own area
• Travels as needed for role, including enterprise meetings, divisional / team meetings, and other in-person meetings
• Fulfills business needs, which may include investing extra time, helping other teams, etc
• Actively shapes our company culture (e.g., supporting employee resource groups, mentoring employees, volunteering, joining cross‑functional projects)
• Champions our cultural norms (e.g., willing to have cameras when it matters: helping onboard new team members, building relationships, etc.)
• Demonstrates a company ownership mindset, thinking beyond boundaries of their own area
• Travels as needed for role, including divisional / team meetings and other in-person meetings
• Fulfills business needs, which may include investing extra time, helping other teams, etc

Please note we are hiring for this role remote anywhere in the United States with the following exceptions: Hawaii and Alaska.

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Why Choose a Career at CSAA IG?

At CSAA IG, we are a mission-driven organization proudly committed to empowering our members, our employees, and our communities to thrive .

Recognition:

We offer a total compensation package, annual bonus eligibility for most roles, 401(k) with a company match, and so much more!

Career Growth:

We believe in growth for everyone. Here at CSAA IG, leaders and mentors partner with employees to align interests, unlock development opportunities, and support long-term success.

Flexible Workplace:

We embrace a remote-first culture through our Flexible Workplace. Most employees hold Home-Flex roles, working primarily from home, often with the flexibility to work from various locations including CSAA offices. Our flexible workplace empowers you to balance remote work with intentional in-person moments that deepen connection and collaboration.

Inclusion and Belonging:

An inclusive and welcoming workplace is the cornerstone of our success. By fostering an environment where people feel valued and heard, we deepen our ability to understand and meet the unique needs of our members. This strengthens innovation and enhances our products and services, giving us a competitive edge in the market.

Sustainability:

As climate change leads to more frequent and severe weather events, we are taking bold action to build more resilient communities and reduce our environmental impact. We communicate via email, so check your inbox and/or your spam folder to ensure you don’t miss important updates from us.

CSAA Insurance Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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The national average salary range for this position is $89,865.00-$99,850.00. However, we have a location-based compensation structure. Our salary ranges vary and are calculated based on work location. The starting pay range for this position across all the states we hire in is $89,865.00-$119,800.00. This role also includes an opportunity for a company-wide annual discretionary bonus, through our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP), of up to 12% of eligible pay.Colorado Specific Job Range :$89,865.00 - $109,700.00This job posting will be unposted on Mon, 30 Nov 2026.