Senior Claims Specialist, Professional Liability, E&O, D&O, EPL

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Analyzing complex professional liability claims in a remote role at Sedgwick. Managing claims with a focus on customer service and compliance to company standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes and processes complex or technically difficult professional liability claims by investigating and gathering information to determine the exposure on the claim
  • Manages claims through well-developed action plans to an appropriate and timely resolution
  • Conducts or assigns full investigation and provides report of investigation pertaining to new events, claims and legal actions
  • Negotiates claim settlement up to designated authority level
  • Calculates and assigns timely and appropriate reserves to claims; monitors reserve adequacy throughout claim life
  • Recommends settlement strategies; brings structured settlement proposals as necessary to maximize settlement
  • Coordinates legal defense by assigning attorney, coordinating support for investigation, and reviewing attorney invoices; monitors counsel for compliance with client guidelines
  • Uses appropriate cost containment techniques including strategic vendor partnerships to reduce overall claim cost for our clients
  • Identifies and investigates for possible fraud, subrogation, contribution, recovery, and case management opportunities to reduce total claim cost
  • Represents Company in depositions, mediations, and trial monitoring as needed
  • Communicates claim activity and processing with the client; maintains professional client relationships
  • Ensures claim files are properly documented and claims coding is correct
  • Refers cases as appropriate to supervisor and management
  • Delegates work and mentors assigned staff

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
  • Licenses as required
  • Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred
  • Six (6) years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required

Benefits:

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401k and matching
  • PTO
  • disability and life insurance
  • employee assistance
  • flexible spending or health savings account
  • other additional voluntary benefits