Regional Claims Manager, D&O

Starr Companies•Philadelphia, PA

63d•$185,000 - $210,000

About The Position

Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world. Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world's fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents. Starr is looking for "driven" and "passionate" individuals to join our team. There's no shortage of opportunities as we continue to grow. The Regional Claims Manager will be responsible for managing a team of D&O/FI claim managers as well as direct handling a high exposure but low frequency pending within the Financial Lines (FL) Claims Group. Prior experience handling severity commercial public D&O and Financial Institutions claims is required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree. Juris Doctor.preferred.
10+ years of experience in the insurance/legal profession dealing specifically with FL claims.
Prior management experience preferred. Senior technical people without direct reports will also be considered for the position.
Experience handling primary and excess public D&O, Financial Institutions, fiduciary liability (ERISA) and fidelity claims required. Carrier experience a plus.
In-depth understanding of policy language/coverage.
Experience managing, evaluating exposure, reporting to senior management, mediating and negotiating FL claims. In-depth knowledge of the U.S. legal system, civil litigation, and ADR proceedings.
Comprehensive understanding and knowledge of federal and state laws applicable to various claims presented under FL policies.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.