VP, Claims

Location: New York
.The Arch Insurance Claims Division is seeking a VP, Casualty Claims to oversee the management and resolution of complex casualty claims across our commercial lines portfolio. This role is responsible for leading a team of claims professionals, ensuring high-quality claim handling, and driving strategic initiatives to improve outcomes for high-severity, complex general liability, auto, excess, and umbrella claims in jurisdictions throughout the United States.
** Responsibilities*
* ** Specific duties include but are not limited to the below:
** Collaborates with Underwriting, Risk Management, Actuarial, TPAs and other stakeholders to ensure knowledge sharing on market trends, legal changes, portfolio management and loss developments
** Experience
* * Minimum of 12+ years of experience in the insurance industry handling coverage issues and casualty claims, including general liability, auto, excess, and umbrella.
7+ years of demonstrated management experience leading a team of claims examiners in primary and excess.

Demonstrated ability in analyzing, organizing and presenting information in a clear and succinct manner

Detailed technical knowledge of casualty claims handling with the ability to advise Claims Examiners on complex cases.

Ability to analyze complex coverage issues and draft coverage disclaimers/Reservation of Rights letters. Casualty Claims Audit experience. Hands-on experience and strong aptitude with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Exceptional communication (written and verbal), evaluating, influencing, negotiating, listening, and interpersonal skills to effectively develop productive working relationships with internal/external peers and other professionals across organizational lines. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, analytical, organizational, and time management skills.

Demonstrated ability in taking part in active strategic discussions.

Demonstrated ability in working independently and in a team environment.

Excellent presentation skills & ability to make decisions in a team-based environment. Role is hybrid and (2) days in office.
** Education*
* * Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above pay range may be modified in the future.
* Arch is committed to helping employees succeed through our comprehensive benefits package that includes multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage; a competitive 401k with generous matching; PTO beginning at 20 days per year; up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer; basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability;
Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks;
Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement, Backup Child and Elder Care; and more. Click  to learn more on available benefits.
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