Executive Assistant - Claims

Gallagher

Houston, Texas(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Calendar Management, Claims Management, Communication Skills, Community Support, Compensation and Benefits, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Documentation, Embedded Systems, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Executive Assistant Skills , File Maintenance, Fitness, Flexible Spending Accounts, Follow Through, Government, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Leadership, Matching Gift Programs, Medical Conditions, Medical Genetics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Military, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Prepare Correspondence, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Regulatory Reports, Reporting Skills, Sustainability, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Training Program, Travel Planning, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, Texas
POSTED
4 days ago
Introduction:
At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it’s our purpose. Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people’s lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here. We’re a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers — people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you’ll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. Here, you’ll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work. Because when you’re here, you’re part of something bigger. You’re part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose.
Overview:

Position Summary

The Executive Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and clerical support to Claims Leadership, with a focus on professional liability lines including Healthcare, Errors & Omissions (E&O), Directors & Officers (D&O), Cyber, and Employment Practices Liability (EPL). 

 

Location: This role is eligible for fully remote work.

How you'll make an impact:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides administrative and secretarial support to senior executives, e.g. heads of major divisions or administrative units.
  • Schedules appointments; prepares external/internal correspondence; screens telephone calls and visitors; makes travel arrangements; coordinates meetings and receptions; prepares presentation materials; and maintains/files documents.
  • Coordinates and produces sensitive reports and analyses (e.g., budgets).
  • May coordinate the work of additional secretaries and administrative assistants.
  • Works with limited direction from the senior executive and possesses a thorough knowledge of the organization.
  • Makes judgments regarding assigned and ad hoc duties.
  • Has regular contact with clients, industry and government officials, and senior management in other divisions.
About you:

Required:

  • High school diploma
  • Proficiency in Microsoft application skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 

 

Preferred:

 

  • 7 years of administrative experience, preferably within insurance or claims
  • Prior exposure to professional liability claims terminology strongly preferred
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment
  • Strong follow-up skills and commitment to thorough documentation

 

Work Environment:

 

  • Remote role with an insurance carrier, MGA, or TPA
  • Fast-paced claims environment with regulatory and reporting considerations

#LI-DF1 #LI-REMOTE 

Compensation and benefits:

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. 

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

  • Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
  • Life and accident insurance
  • 401(K) and Roth options
  • Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave

Other benefits include:

  • Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
  • Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
  • Training programs
  • Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
  • Charitable matching gift program
  • And more...

**The benefits summary above applies to fulltime positions. If you are not applying for a fulltime position, details about benefits will be provided during the selection process.

 

We value inclusion and diversity

Click Hereto review our U.S. Eligibility Requirements

Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

About the Company

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Gallagher

Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, helps clients address risk, protect assets and recover from losses. The products and services we provide keep businesses and institutions running, and enable individuals and families to rebuild their lives. Gallagher is the only insurance broker recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as a World's Most Ethical Company.

Gallagher provides retail and wholesale property and casualty brokerage, alternative risk transfer services, employee benefit consulting, and actuarial services. Gallagher also offers claims and information management, risk control consulting and appraisal services, human resource consulting, and retirement services.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Insurance
FOUNDED
1927
WEBSITE
https://www.ajg.com/