Senior Clams Analyst, Excess Casualty

AIG Insurance • Jersey City, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

AIG is hiring a Senior Claims Analyst in Excess Casualty Claims to handle complex bodily injury, wrongful employment practices, and property damage claims under Excess or Umbrella Commercial General Liability policies. The role handles claims across all 50 states on behalf of small companies, governmental entities, and major corporations. Claim severity ranges from auto accidents with moderate injuries to multi-claimant litigation involving severe injuries, wrongful death, burn injuries, and property damage claims worth millions of dollars.

The analyst develops investigation strategies to identify liability, causation, damages, risk transfer, and contribution opportunities. The position communicates with insureds, brokers, underwriters, and other internal and external customers; documents exposure evaluations and resolution strategies; directs litigation; attends mediations and trials; assesses liability and damages; recommends reserves; and presents high-value cases to senior management. The analyst also strategizes and budgets litigation with counsel, vendors, and insureds, and establishes clear budget and expense controls with defense and coverage counsel.

AIG asks team members to work primarily in the office to support in-person collaboration. The position is eligible for a bonus under the applicable incentive plan. AIG describes its Total Rewards Program as including benefits focused on health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Advanced experience and capabilities in litigation claims management, including alternative dispute resolution and mediation.
• Experience attending and controlling cases at pre-suit, litigated, and post-trial stages, including mediations and settlement conferences.
• Property and Casualty licenses are required and must be obtained within six months.

Nice To Haves

• Three or more years of commercial or industry claims experience.
• Motivation to pursue an upwardly mobile career path.

Responsibilities

• Handle bodily injury, wrongful employment practices, and property damage claims under Excess or Umbrella Commercial General Liability policies.
• Develop and execute investigation strategies to identify critical issues affecting liability, causation, damages, risk transfer, and contribution opportunities.
• Communicate with insureds, brokers, underwriters, and other internal and external customers to provide guidance and manage expectations.
• Document exposure evaluations and resolution strategies.
• Direct litigation; attend mediations and trials; assess liability and damages; and recommend reserves.
• Present high-value cases to senior management.
• Strategize and budget litigation through discussions with counsel, vendors, and insureds.
• Establish clear ground rules with defense and coverage counsel to control budgets and expenses.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package focused on health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development.
• Eligible for a bonus under the applicable incentive plan.

What This Job Offers

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