Claim Specialist, EPL

$85,000 - $120,000/Yr

Axis Capital Holdings - New York, NY

posted 24 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY
Management of Companies and Enterprises

About the position

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry. At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work.

Responsibilities

  • Excel in a best practices claim environment, thoroughly documenting the claim process
  • Conduct investigations to determine liability, damages, and coverage
  • Make timely recommendations regarding resolution strategy and reserving; execute such strategy on behalf of the company, with or without the help of outside counsel
  • Analyze liability and damages issues in connection with complex primary and excess claims and maintain appropriate documentation
  • Analyze insurance coverage issues and timely draft coverage letters
  • Collaborate in the defense and resolution of claims
  • Evaluate full pending of claims in connection with the posting and maintaining of accurate reserves
  • Identify opportunities for contribution, subrogation, and risk transfer to the claim
  • Maintain and develop relationships with brokers, risk managers and general counsels, and a variety of vendors
  • Provide data and analytic based-informational support to underwriters

Requirements

  • A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school or equivalent work experience
  • 2+ years of experience involving Employment Practices Liability either in-house or in private practice
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a team, interact with others, meet deadlines, and successfully perform in a fast-paced, changing work environment
  • Proficiency in drafting coverage correspondence, experience writing coverage letters, and other reporting communications
  • Strong writing skills
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills
  • Possess required states' claims adjusters licenses or ability to obtain such licenses as required within 90-120 days of hiring (preferred states are NY, CA, FL, and/or TX, among others)

Nice-to-haves

  • Strong preference for additional Fiduciary/ERISA and/or Fidelity/Crime Claims experience as well
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel

Benefits

  • Competitive target incentive compensation based on overall corporate and individual performance
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical plans for you and your family
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Retirement plans
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid vacation
  • And much more
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