Major Case Unit - Cyber Claims; Fully Remote
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 01101, USA
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Insurance
Insurance Claims, Insurance Analyst, Risk Manager/Analyst, Insurance Risk / Loss Control
Major Case Consultant – Specialized Claims (Excess & Surplus Claims)
Job Summary
Seeking experienced claims professionals to join a Specialized Claims team as Major Case Consultants or Senior Major Case Consultants
. This role focuses on managing complex, high-severity claims involving significant legal, financial, and reputational exposure. The ideal candidate will possess extensive claims handling expertise, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and the ability to independently manage intricate coverage issues and multi-party litigation.
Opportunities are available across several specialized claims areas, including General Liability, Excess & Surplus (E&S) Programs and Alternative Markets, and Cyber Claims
.
Candidates will be considered for one of the following levels based on experience and qualifications:
- Major Case Consultant – Specialized Claims
- Senior Major Case Consultant – Specialized Claims
This position offers a fully remote work arrangement and the opportunity to collaborate with experienced claims professionals while contributing to the development of effective claims resolution strategies and operational improvements.
Responsibilities- Independently investigate, evaluate, and negotiate complex, high-severity claims involving significant financial and legal exposure.
- Analyze policy coverage, liability, damages, and potential financial exposure to develop appropriate claims handling and resolution strategies.
- Establish and maintain accurate reserves based on comprehensive exposure assessments and sound financial judgment.
- Develop and execute litigation strategies, collaborating with defense counsel and other stakeholders to achieve effective claim resolutions.
- Manage complex coverage disputes, multi-party litigation, and claims involving multiple jurisdictions.
- Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and mentorship to claims professionals on complex cases and best practices.
- Evaluate existing claims handling procedures and recommend improvements to training programs, operational workflows, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with underwriting and reinsurance teams to provide claims insights, support risk evaluation, and identify opportunities to refine policy language.
- Prepare detailed claims reports, coverage analyses, and recommendations for internal stakeholders.
- Identify process inefficiencies and implement strategies to improve consistency, accuracy, and overall claims handling effectiveness.
- Participate in special projects, industry events, and professional development initiatives to remain informed about emerging risks, regulatory developments, and industry best practices.
- Build and maintain productive relationships with internal teams, defense counsel, policyholders, and external business partners.
- Exercise independent judgment when addressing sensitive, high-exposure claims and complex coverage matters.
- Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent professional experience considered.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent legal and claims experience preferred.
- Professional insurance designations, such as CPCU or AIC, strongly preferred.
- Extensive experience managing complex, high-value insurance claims involving significant legal, financial, and reputational exposure.
- Strong background in one or more specialized claims areas, including General Liability, E&S Programs and Alternative Markets, or Cyber Claims.
- Demonstrated expertise in complex claims negotiation, settlement strategies, and dispute resolution.
- Advanced knowledge of insurance policy interpretation, coverage analysis, liability assessment, and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
- Proven ability to develop litigation strategies, direct defense counsel, and manage complex…
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