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About the Role
Investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and resolve litigated and non-litigated School (Education Institution) liability claims. Interpret coverage, prepare coverage letters, and guide defense counsel on litigated cases. This position requires advanced industry knowledge and strong claims handling acumen with a thorough understanding of state laws and requirements.
Responsibilities
- Investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and resolve litigated Education Institution liability claims in a fair and timely manner.
- Interpret coverage to include drafting of comprehensive coverage position letters, evaluate damages, and negotiate settlements with limited supervisor intervention.
- Control, direct, authorize, and review activities of assigned defense counsel.
- Operate independently and resolve claims within and assigned authority.
- Consult with supervisor on more complex coverage and litigated matters.
- Attend mediations, trials, and hearings as needed to include interaction with insureds agents and legal representatives.
- Review court decisions and coverage interpretations and have a broad knowledge and understanding of the law and claim practices.
- Effectively handle the complex/serious claims within Regional Operations.
- Provide an excellent customer service experience on all claims.
- Serve as mentor to lesser experienced team members.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Conform with all corporate policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Four year degree preferred or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of commercial general liability experience.
- Experience in handling litigated files with strong coverage analysis skills required.
- Knowledge of Education Institution claims in multi-state venues preferred.
- Required to obtain your license(s) as an adjuster in the state(s) in which you are assigned to adjust claims.
- Licensing must be obtained withing the timeframe set forth by the company and must be maintained as needed throughout your employment.
Skills
- Detail orientation
- Analysis
- Decision making
- Claims handling acumen
- Customer service
Location
- Central New York
- NYC
- Dallas
- Charlotte
Work Type
- Full time
- Salaried
- Exempt
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Four year degree preferred or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $84,600-$124,000
Benefits
- Medical and Prescription Drug Benefit
- Dental Benefit
- Vision Benefit
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- 401(k) Profit Sharing and Investment Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Assistance, Training, and Professional Designations
- Company-Paid Family Leave
- Adoption/Surrogacy Assistance Benefit
- Voluntary Benefits - Group Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Legal, ID Theft Protection, Pet Insurance
- Student Loan Refinancing Services
- Care.com Membership with Back-up Care, Senior Solutions
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Matching Gifts program
- Paid Volunteer Day
- Employee Referral Award Program
- Wellness programs
- Personal insurance discount
About the Company
- Utica National Insurance Group has 1,400 employees countrywide.
- Utica National Insurance Group is an "A" rated $2.0B award-winning, nationally recognized property & casualty insurance carrier.
- Operating along the Eastern half of the United States, with a Home Office in Central New York, and Regional Office locations in NYC, Dallas and Charlotte.
Equal Opportunity
- Utica National is an Equal Opportunity Employer.