Claims Examiner

Kinsale Management

  • Richmond, Virginia
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    You’ll work closely with experienced claims professionals and legal partners while handling a diverse portfolio, including litigated claims. 1-2 years of experience handling commercial general liability claims involving bodily injury and property damage.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRichmond, Virginia
    Websitehttps://www.kinsaleins.com/careers

    Description

    As a Claims Examiner, you will play a key role in managing casualty claims from investigation through resolution. This position combines analytical thinking, decision-making, and negotiation to ensure fair and timely claim outcomes. You’ll work closely with experienced claims professionals and legal partners while handling a diverse portfolio, including litigated claims. This is a great opportunity to grow your expertise in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment that values learning and career development.

    What You’ll Do

    • Manage a variety of casualty claims under the guidance of a Claims Supervisor
    • Conduct and coordinate investigations across all phases of the claims process
    • Evaluate liability and exposure to develop effective resolution strategies
    • Analyze policy coverage, make determinations, and draft clear coverage correspondence
    • Communicate claim decisions and updates with policyholders and key stakeholders
    • Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation within claim files
    • Oversee litigated claims by appointing and managing defense counsel
    • Drive claims and litigation toward efficient and fair resolution
    • Participate in mediations, settlement discussions, and trials as needed

    What You Bring

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Risk Management, or a related field
    • 1-2 years of experience handling commercial general liability claims involving bodily injury and property damage
    • Minimum of 2 years of professional work experience
    • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
    • Experience managing litigated claims and working with defense counsel
    • Ability to analyze medical records, contracts (including risk transfer provisions), property damage estimates, and litigation documents
    • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
    • A collaborative mindset with strong negotiation skills

    Adjuster licenses or industry designations are a plus.

    Why You’ll Love Working at Kinsale

    • Competitive Pay & Bonus Opportunities – Rewarding performance and initiative.
    • Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, and vision insurance with up to $3,600 (individual) or $7,000 (family) in HSA contributions per year.
    • Work-Life Balance – Generous paid time off including 22 days of PTO and 10 paid company holidays.
    • Career Growth – Clear promotion paths, mentorship, and ongoing professional development.
    • Retirement & Security – Up to 6% matching 401(k) contributions on base salary and bonus, standard life insurance, and disability coverage.
    • Continuous Learning – Annual $3,000 reimbursement for educational training and certifications.

    Integrity & Responsibility

    Kinsale values strong financial responsibility. A credit check may be conducted as part of the selection process for roles that require sound judgment and trustworthiness.

    Ready to Apply?

    If you’re a detail-oriented claims professional who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to grow your career with Kinsale Insurance. Join a company that values innovation, excellence, and continuous learning.

    Apply today and take the next step in your career!

    Salary Range: $73,000 - $90,000
    This posted range is our best estimate; starting salaries may vary. Additionally, the posted range reflects only base salary and does not include annual bonuses, benefits, or reimbursements.  

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