Senior Complex Professional Liability Claims Specialist

King'S Insurance Staffing

  • Newark, New York
  • 18 days ago

    Highlights

    King’s Insurance Staffing is partnering with a growing specialty insurance carrier seeking an experienced claims professional to join its Professional Liability Complex Claims team. This position will focus on handling complex claims within a specialized Financial Institutions portfolio, including fidelity, fraud, and related professional liability exposures.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNewark, New York
    Websitehttps://www.thekingstaffing.com

    Description

    King’s Insurance Staffing is partnering with a growing specialty insurance carrier seeking an experienced claims professional to join its Professional Liability Complex Claims team.
     
    This position will focus on handling complex claims within a specialized Financial Institutions portfolio, including fidelity, fraud, and related professional liability exposures. As the portfolio continues to grow, the successful candidate will also gain broader exposure to E&O and D&O claims.
     
    This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to handle sophisticated claims today while positioning themselves for a potential leadership role in the future.
     
    Responsibilities:
    • Investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex Financial Lines claims from inception through resolution.
    • Handle claims involving Financial Institutions, E&O, Fiduciary Liability, and/or D&O exposures.
    • Conduct thorough coverage investigations and analyze applicable policy language and claim documentation.
    • Evaluate claim exposure and establish and maintain appropriate reserves.
    • Manage complex and litigated claims and work closely with defense counsel throughout the litigation process.
    • Review legal pleadings, correspondence, settlement demands, and other relevant claim documentation.
    • Communicate with insureds, brokers, attorneys, and internal business partners.
    • Maintain timely documentation, diary activity, and regulatory compliance.
    • Develop experience across the organization’s growing E&O and D&O portfolios.
     
    Requirements:
    • 7+ years of Financial Lines, Professional Liability, or Management Liability claims handling experience.
    • Experience handling Financial Institutions, E&O, D&O and/or Fiduciary Liability claims highly preferred.
    • Strong coverage analysis and policy interpretation skills.
    • Experience working with defense counsel and managing claims through litigation and settlement.
    • Excellent verbal, written, analytical, negotiation, and organizational skills.
    • Bachelor’s degree required.
    • JD, CPCU, AIC, or another relevant designation is a strong plus but not required.
     
    Salary/Benefits:
    • Competitive base salary between $160k - $190k plus annual bonus
    • Flexible schedule with remote work capability
    • Strong potential for advancement into claims leadership position
    • Extremely competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance plans
    • Employer-matching 401(k)
    • Generous PTO plan
    • Performance-based annual incentive opportunity

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