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Technical Claim Director-Casualty Major Case Unit; hybrid

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: RLI Insurance Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
  • Insurance
    Insurance Claims, Insurance Analyst, Risk Manager/Analyst, Underwriter
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 121763 - 177469 USD Yearly USD 121763.00 177469.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Technical Claim Director-Casualty Major Case Unit (hybrid)

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About Us

We’re not like other insurance companies. From our specialty products to our business model, our culture to our results — we’re different. Different is who we are, and how we work, interact, deliver and succeed together. Creating a better insurance experience requires focus and a shared passion for going beyond expectations to forge relationships and deliver care that makes a difference.

Our talented, ethical, and smart team of employee owners is united around a single purpose: to work alongside our customers and partners in unexpected ways, with exceptional results. Apply today to make a difference with us.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

  • Handle high-exposure, complex bodily injury and property damage claims across the United States (excluding New York).
  • Manage all aspects of claim handling, including fact investigation, coverage analysis, claim evaluation, and litigation management.
  • Evaluate claims, develop case resolution strategies, and independently handle mediations and trials in complex claims.
  • Develop and implement claim resolution strategies, identifying claims suitable for trial.
  • Select, retain, and direct appropriate defense counsel on litigated cases.
  • Collaborate with Underwriting on industry trends, case law, or statutory developments affecting product lines.
  • Assist Underwriters in reviewing policy submissions as needed.
  • Lead special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
  • Travel occasionally for mediations and trials as necessary.
  • Education & Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, insurance, or a related field.
    • 8+ years of relevant legal or insurance experience with general liability claims.
    • Juris Doctorate with relevant insurance coverage or defense litigation experience is advantageous.

    Knowledge, Skills, & Competencies

    • Extensive experience handling liability claims involving bodily injury and property damage, with significant exposure under primary and excess policies, across various U.S. jurisdictions, especially the South, Southeast, and California.
    • Strong knowledge of case law, statutes, and procedures impacting general liability claims. Experience with claims for construction, premises liability, marine, etc., is beneficial.
    • Proactive investigation, risk transfer, strategic claim handling, attorney management, and sophisticated resolution skills are essential.
    • Excellent writing and communication skills for effective interaction with insureds, claimants, underwriters, team members, and management.

    Compensation Overview

    The base salary range is $121,763 - $177,469, with total rewards including bonuses, stock ownership, 401(k), and other benefits. Salary will depend on location, experience, and qualifications.

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