Subrogation Manager

The Jonus Group•Sarasota, FL

18h•$90,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Subrogation Unit Manager to lead and oversee a property claims subrogation function in a multi-state and multi-line environment. This role involves supervising subrogation staff and vendors, developing recovery strategies, ensuring compliance with company policies and state regulations, and maximizing subrogation recoveries. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property claims and subrogation management, with a proven ability to lead teams and drive results.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree required.
7–10 years of progressive experience in property claims and/or subrogation management, with a preference for experience in FL, TX, and CA.
Extensive knowledge of property claim and subrogation processes, including liability analysis, comparative negligence, product liability, contract transfer, and arbitration procedures.
Proven ability to evaluate large and complex recovery opportunities.
Prior field claim and management experience in an insurance company or large TPA environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with industry-standard systems such as Xactimate and Guidewire.
Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills.
Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Driving Record.

Responsibilities

Oversee all property subrogation activities, including identification, investigation, evaluation, negotiation, arbitration, and litigation of recovery opportunities.
Manage and provide guidance to subrogation staff, third-party administrators (TPAs), collection agencies, arbitration forums, and legal counsel.
Develop, update, and enforce subrogation policies and procedures.
Grant authority and provide technical direction on liability evaluation, recovery strategies, and settlement negotiations.
Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and state regulatory requirements related to subrogation and recovery practices.
Monitor and report key subrogation metrics, including recovery ratios, cycle times, and litigation outcomes.
Coordinate reinsurance recovery reporting as applicable.
Conduct quality control and auditing of subrogation files to ensure proper documentation and maximized recovery potential.
Identify training needs and provide technical development for subrogation staff.
Collaborate with property claims units, underwriting, legal, finance, reinsurance, and external partners to ensure timely identification and preservation of recovery rights.
Develop and execute catastrophe-related subrogation strategies, including large loss and multi-party recovery efforts.
Represent the company as a Corporate Representative in mediations, arbitrations, depositions, or court proceedings as required.
Travel as needed to company locations, vendor sites, claim sites, and legal proceedings.