Job Description
Job Description
Essential Job Functions
The Claims Manager, Energy will be responsible for:
· Active oversight of claims currently managed by a Third Party Administrator as well as direct handling of an active inventory of primary and excess claims related to policies written out of the Energy Profit Center in various jurisdictions
· Performing prompt coverage analysis and determination, investigation into liability and defenses, and timely reserve evaluations
· Perform audits through claim systems and on-site visits
· Required to attend mediations, settlement conferences, etc. to negotiate cost-effective settlements and attend trials on an “as needed” basis
· Provide timely and meaningful information to underwriters, actuaries and reinsurers to update them regarding losses which could impact the firm’s policies
Job Requirements
8 - 10 years of experience in energy claims handling, management and/or overseeing Third Party Administrator(s)
· Prior experience handling and evaluating claims involving large commercial complex coverage analysis
· Demonstrated success managing litigation, evaluating and negotiating claims involving energy, construction and/or the New York Labor Law
· Self-starter and team player who needs little direction and is focused on developing, and executing on, creative solutions to our clients’ most challenging business problems
· Strong coverage knowledge
· Superior negotiation and litigation management skills
· Must be organized and have excellent documentation skills
· Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Excellent and diplomatic communicator
· Customer- service and relationship-oriented
· Innovative and curious, with a desire for continuous learning and growth
· Travel is required and will vary depending on business needs and caseload
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
· Ability to manage time effectively, set priorities and meet deadlines
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