Senior Litigation & Liability Claims Examiner

Arbol
Sarasota, FL
Category Insurance
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior Litigation & Liability Claims Examiner will work in a dynamic environment that blends litigation claims excellence with technology, investigating, evaluating, and resolving complex litigated property and liability claims. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in litigated liability claims, complex coverage analysis, and defense counsel management, along with the sound judgment and independent decision-making that come with senior-level experience.

What You Will Do

The Senior Litigation & Liability Claims Examiner will investigate new third-party liability claims, negotiate directly with claimants and their attorneys, and develop effective litigation strategies in partnership with defense counsel. The role will also involve attending trials, mediations, arbitrations, and depositions, and reviewing policy information to determine applicable coverages.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of property, liability, and litigation claims handling experience, with direct experience in first and third-party litigation in Florida, Texas, and Louisiana. The candidate should also have in-depth experience interpreting property damage estimates and applicable policy coverages, and a working knowledge of law and insurance regulations across various jurisdictions.

Requirements

  • 4-year college degree
  • 7+ years of property, liability, and litigation claims handling experience
  • Direct experience with first and third-party litigation in Florida, Texas, and Louisiana
  • Applicable state adjuster license where required
  • In-depth experience interpreting property damage estimates and applicable policy coverages
  • Working knowledge and in-depth experience evaluating liability exposures
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in claims management, including coverage, forms, contracts, and tort law
  • Proven, effective negotiation skills, including experience negotiating directly with claimants and plaintiff attorneys
  • Knowledge of law and insurance regulations across various jurisdictions, and the ability to stay current on legal trends affecting claim handling
  • Advanced experience adopting and using new software and tools
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Insurance certifications, courses, or professional designations: A plus

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Equity in a high-growth startup
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Optional flexible spending account (FSA) to support health
  • 401(k) match to support future
  • Flexible PTO for relaxation and recharge
  • Paid holidays
]]>