Complex Claims Director, Excess Claims

AIG Insurance • Atlanta, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Complex Director Excess Claims to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team. Make your mark in Excess Claims. Our Claims teams are the proven problem solvers of choice for clients, delivering consistent technical excellence and showcasing our service differentiation to create an unparalleled global claims handling experience. Through a robust stakeholder feedback loop and supported by consistent processes and leadership, we take pride in delivering responsive, fair, and professional service with empathy and efficiency.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Commercial/Industry claims experience preferred
• Excellent communication skills (verbal/written) and strong negotiation skills
• Advanced experience and capabilities in litigation claims management including ADR and mediation process
• Experience attending and controlling cases- pre-suit, litigated and post trial- at mediations, settlement conferences, etc.
• Property and Casualty licenses required, must be obtained within 6 months.
• Motivated individuals who are interested in the potential for an upwardly mobile career path.

Responsibilities

• Handling some of the largest and most complex Casualty claims in the industry.
• Investigation, evaluation and disposition of new and existing 3rd party property and casualty claims.
• Review coverage under Excess Commercial General liability and auto policies.
• Participate in the investigation of the claim and control litigation strategy.
• Direct the litigation, attend mediations and trials, assess liability and damages, and recommend reserves.
• Present large value cases to senior management.
• Communicate with insureds, brokers, attorneys, and claimants.
• Negotiate claims.
• Determine the scope and extent of available coverage.
• Preparation and execution of investigation strategies which identify critical issues effecting liability, causation and damages and assessment of risk transfer and contribution opportunities.
• Clear and concise communication and contact with internal and external customers, including insureds, brokers, and underwriters, to provide guidance and manage expectations.
• Proper documentation of exposure evaluation and resolution strategy.
• Presentation to senior management of claim disposition recommendations.
• Obtain the appropriate authority to independently negotiate multimillion-dollar claims with the top plaintiff attorneys nationwide.
• Document evaluation, thought process, and strategy.
• Utilize ADR as appropriate and necessary.
• Effectively strategize and budget litigation of each claim through discussions with counsel, vendors, and insureds.
• Establish with defense and coverage counsel clear ground rules to maintain financial control of budget and expenses.

Benefits

• Bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan
• Comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed