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The Jonus Group•Chicago, IL

About The Position

Seeking an experienced and highly skilled Technical Claim Manager to join a growing Major Case Unit. This role focuses on managing complex Personal Umbrella Liability claims, with a strong emphasis on bodily injury liability, auto, and premises claims. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of excess claims, litigation strategy, and coverage analysis. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with exposure to senior leadership and significant growth potential.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 6 years of experience in auto liability claims.
Proven expertise in handling large exposure third-party claims and policy limit demands.
Strong knowledge of liability case law, statutes, and claims procedures in key jurisdictions.
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex coverage issues and draft professional correspondence.
Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while working independently.
Litigation experience and strategic thinking are essential.

Nice To Haves

Experience with umbrella/excess claims strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of 80-100 complex, litigated Personal Umbrella Liability claims.
Conduct thorough investigations into liability, damages, and coverage issues.
Draft and issue professional coverage correspondence, including complex coverage letters.
Collaborate with defense counsel, primary carriers, and internal stakeholders to ensure optimal claim outcomes.
Monitor primary carrier handling to ensure adherence to best practices.
Provide strategic guidance on litigation and resolution strategies.
Maintain compliance with company best practices and industry standards.