Litigation Claims Specialist - GLPD & CD Remote

The Jonus Group•Scottsdale, AZ

12h•$130,000•Remote

About The Position

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Litigation Claims Specialist to join a team. This role involves the investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of complex, high-exposure General Liability Property Damage (GLPD) and Construction Defect claims. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction defect claims, coverage analysis, and litigation management. This is a remote position that requires the ability to work independently while collaborating with a remote manager and internal stakeholders. Compensation Package Competitive base salary up to $130,000 (dependent on experience) Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Construction Defect and General Liability Property Damage claims.
Proven experience managing litigated, high-severity claims.
Strong analytical, investigative, and negotiation skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Comprehensive knowledge of insurance coverage, legal procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining high productivity and file quality.

Nice To Haves

Industry designations such as AIC, SCLA, CRIS, or similar are preferred.

Responsibilities

Investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex GLPD and Construction Defect claims.
Conduct detailed policy coverage analysis, identify issues, and prepare coverage correspondence for supervisory review.
Investigate liability and damages on high-exposure claims.
Manage litigation by assigning approved panel counsel, establishing litigation plans and budgets, and coordinating case strategy.
Establish and adjust timely and accurate reserves as claims develop.
Maintain complete and up-to-date file documentation and manage claim diaries effectively.
Prepare and submit large loss and internal reports in a timely manner.
Negotiate settlements within granted authority and participate in mediations, settlement conferences, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) proceedings.
Oversee and control the work product and expenses of outside vendors and defense counsel.
Identify opportunities for risk transfer, co-insurance, contribution, and subrogation.
Manage designated accounts and maintain strong customer relationships.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, internal guidelines, and best practices.
Support deductible and self-insured retention recovery protocols.
Maintain required state licensing and complete continuing education requirements.
Perform additional duties as assigned.