Senior Claims Examiner, A&E

Job Opportunity :

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Claims Examiner on our Architects & Engineers (A&E) Professional Liability team. At BHSI, our claims professionals are an integral part of our business. Every claim is handled with the utmost skill by seasoned and dedicated claims professionals. We are seeking an experienced professional to join our growing team in the Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, New York, or Plymouth Meeting office. This position is a great opportunity for practicing lawyers looking to transition out of a law firm as well as claim professionals with professional liability claims experience.

In this role, the Senior Claims Examiner will have a unique opportunity to handle and adjust all facets of Architects & Engineers Professional Liability claims in a highly collaborative team environment, dedicated to best in class claims handling.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Manage and adjust Architects & Engineers Professional Liability claims impacting primary and excess policies while ensuring the highest level of customer service and technical claim file quality.
• Proactively handle claims from first notice of loss through ultimate resolution while advising internal partners and meeting with clients and brokers.
• Collaborate and partner with the insured and broker in the handling and adjudication of claims.
• Analyze and draft coverage letters as appropriate and communicate coverage positions effectively.
• Conduct, coordinate, and proactively handle the investigation process and ensure timely resolution of claims.
• Directly and closely monitor assignments to experts and defense counsel as necessary.
• Evaluate information related to coverage, liability, and damages to determine the extent of exposure to the insured and the company.
• Draft reports, set reserves within authority, or make claim recommendations concerning reserve changes.
• Travel to conferences, mediations, and trials as necessary.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience :

BHSI Offers :

Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include : Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits.

Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term).

Life Insurance (for you and your family).

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family).

Flexible Spending Accounts.

Health Reimbursement Account.

Employee Assistance Program.

Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match.

Generous Holiday and Paid Time Off.

Tuition Reimbursement.

Paid Parental Leave.

The base salary range for this position is from $120,000.00 to $140,000.00, along with annual bonus eligibility; a candidate’s salary is determined by their relevant skills and experience. We value our teammates – both their capabilities and character – as demonstrated by our amazing culture.