Are you experienced in the handling of Financial Lines claims, such as Directors and Officers (D&O), transactional liability and cyber? Do you embrace the challenge of handling complex claims while providing high-level client experience? Are you motivated by working in a highly collaborative environment and are interested in career development? If this resonates with you, this opportunity to join our dynamic North America Financial Lines Claims Team with the backing of Swiss Re's strong industry reputation may be for you!
About the Role
Requiring excellent claims resolution and customer service skills, this Claims Specialist role handles Financial Lines claims with support from the manager, while also working closely with the underwriting and products teams. This role must also be able to provide exceptional service to external clients and internal stakeholders.
This is a hybrid position working in the office several days a week, with flexibility to work from home several days a week as well.
Key responsibilities include:
- End-to-end management of a portfolio of D&O, transactional liability and cyber claims
- Completing detailed reviews of claims-related issues, including coverage, liability and damages and, documenting the claim files appropriately
- Oversight of defense counsel, experts and consultants while adhering to company guidelines and budgets
- Compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements, including licensing requirements.
- Maintaining a close working partnership with customers and brokers to achieve the most advantageous claim resolution
- Review, support and assist in developing policy wordings and tailored solutions for clients
- Liaise with Underwriting, Actuarial, Finance and Risk Management colleagues to share information in the management of claims, clients and risks
About the Team
Our Team, located in the Midwest and Northeast, adds significant value to Swiss Re through our support of underwriting teams with policy and portfolio reviews and drafting initiatives. We share lessons learned and claims/coverage trends to improve risk assessment and the underwriting process. Our team also collaborates with various functions and teams in the acquisition of new business opportunities. We proudly promote the company's technical claims expertise and profile in the marketplace!
About You
Our team is seeking someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills who also possesses strong interpersonal, analytical, negotiation and influencing abilities.
- University degree or equivalent is required
- A law degree is a plus
- Some experience handling Financial Lines or Professional Lines claims (including D&O, Employment, Fiduciary, Transactional Liability, E&O)
- Holds, or willing to acquire, adjuster licenses as needed for various jurisdictions
- Ability and willingness to learn various Financial Lines Claims products
Flexible to travel as needed (5-10%)
About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate their risk exposure, whilst our industry-leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions embraces a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.
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