Education and Experience:
- A bachelors degree required.
- CPCU, AIC, SCLA and other insurance professional designations preferred.
- 5+ years of experience handing premises liability claims required.
- 4+ years handling litigated files required.
- 4+ plus years experience and an understanding of NY Labor Law (if handling NY claims) required.
- Minimum 2 years experience in handling other complex claims such as wrongful death, mold, drownings, negligent security, etc. required.
- Must be well versed in handling litigated file in the state(s) they will be assigned to handle and must be able to direct defense counsel and think independently.
- Must be able to develop defense tactics and strategies.
- Familiarity with ImageRight, WINS, EXCEL and Microsoft Office a plus.
Skills:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required as well as good interpersonal, analytical and negotiation skills.
- Intellectual curiosity.
- A strong sense of urgency.
- Ability to establish relationships and rapport with insured's brokers, attorneys, etc.
- To be able to empathize with unrepresented claimants
Other Requirements:
- Ability to travel occasionally, generally locally.
- Attain/maintain any licenses in states that require them if assigned to those states.
The salary range for this role is $70,200-$145,500. The listed annual salary range posted for this position is subject to change and may vary depending on performance, education, experience, skills, geographic location, travel requirements, demonstrated proficiency in the competencies required for the role and business needs. Base pay is just one component of GNY's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards include eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus based on performance.