Claims - Liability Rotational Specialist

Claims – Liability Rotational Specialist

Amerisure creates exceptional value for its partners, policyholders, and employees. As a property and casualty insurance company, Amerisure's promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses, as well as the health and safety of every employee. With an A.M. Best "A" (Excellent) rating, Amerisure serves mid-sized commercial enterprises focused in construction, manufacturing and healthcare.

Ranked as one of the top 100 Property & Casualty companies in the United States, we proudly manage nearly $1 Billion of Direct Written Premium and maintain $1.21 billion in surplus.

Amerisure is currently recruiting for a Claims – Liability Rotational Specialist that can work hybrid 2 days a week. This unique role will allow one to stretch their wings around handling a variety of desks depending on where the need may arise within the organization in the absence of a current employee. The ideal candidate will also possess the following skill set.

Manage a rotating portfolio of mid-level to complex, high severity and specialized liability claims to ensure delivery of superior claims service and proactive claims disposition on a national basis as needed. Promote the success of the organization through development and advancement of relationships with agencies, policyholders, and employees. Contribute to the achievement of department goals within the Claims organization, established to achieve the company's strategic objectives.

• Directly handle an assigned portfolio of mid-level to complex auto and general liability claims in multiple jurisdictions on a rotating basis through pro-active investigation, coverage determinations, liability and damages evaluations, and litigation management.
• Provide support to multiple teams, as needed, to manage claim portfolios on a temporary basis.
• Develop, negotiate, and coordinate the execution of resolution strategies designed to mitigate allocated loss adjustment expenses and costs in the best interest of the policy holder, agency, and organization.
• Establish and maintain proper reserves for each claim to accurately reflect the financial exposure.
• Report on and present large losses during internal file conferences and round tables.
• Develop and execute on risk transfer strategies and negotiate cost share agreements.
• Adjudicate claims in accordance with Amerisure claims guidelines and quality standards.
• Serve as subject matter expert to less experienced staff during rotational assignments.
• Attend mediations, settlement conferences, and trials.
• Maintain current knowledge of multijurisdictional legal developments and trends.
• Assist in file auditing and portfolio closing initiatives to help achieve department goals.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience 8 years commercial claims experience including high complexity, high severity general and auto liability claims. 5 years handling litigated files and effectively directing outside defense counsel experience. Extensive knowledge of current tort, contract, and coverage laws in multiple jurisdictions. Ability to lead discussions, make presentations and deliver technical results to a non-technical audience. Excellent organizational skills and ability to function in a changing environment.

Willingness to take on new assignments as required. Ability to think strategically with supporting analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to deal with ambiguity. Demonstrated successful ability to build positive relationships and partnerships within the department, across the organization and with external customers. Industry accreditation preferred. Ability to obtain appropriate state licensing as required. Ability to travel overnight up to 20%.

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