Commercial Liability Claims Specialist

Commercial Liability Claims Specialist

Exercises independent discretion in handling complex and/or high exposure commercial liability claims and commercial litigation.

• The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience handling Commercial General Liability claims.
• The successful candidate will ideally reside in the state of Illinois, Wisconsin or Indiana.
• This is a remote work from home position with a company car.
• The successful candidate must be willing to travel when required for claim investigation.

Conducts investigations, evaluates and makes recommendations regarding coverage, liability, and resolution strategies.

Handles or assists in handling of litigated claims as directed. Makes recommendations regarding litigation as appropriate.

Responds to complaints and inquiries and resolves issues.

Selects and directs outside experts, and vendors.

Trains and mentors less experienced staff.

Completes required training.

The first three duties listed are the functions identified as essential to the job. Essential functions are those job duties that must be performed in order for the job to be accomplished. This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other duties as requested by their supervisor, or as become evident.

• Values Diversity
• Nimble Learning
• Self-Development
• Information Management Skills
• Collaborates
• Customer Focus
• Job-Specific Knowledge
• Cultivates Innovation
• Optimizes Work Processes (IC)
• Instills Trust
• Ensures Accountability
• Decision Quality
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates or bachelors degree preferred.
• Five years' previous claims handling experience or equivalent experience in the legal field required.
• Travel for training may be required.
• Completion of Associate in Claims (AIC) program preferred.
• Commercial, Property, Casualty, Underwriter (CPCU) designation preferred.
• Appropriate license as required by state.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required for this role.
• Ability to move over 50 lbs using lifting aide equipment; Occasional (<20%)
• Climbing/accessing heights; Rarely
• Driving; Occasional (<20%)
• Lifting/Moving 0-20 lbs; Occasional (<20%)
• Lifting/Moving 20-50 lbs; Occasional (<20%)
• Manual Keying/Data Entry/inputting information/computer use; Often (20-50%)
• Pushing/Pulling/moving objects, equipment with wheels; Occasional (<20%)