Career Opportunities

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE
Claims Manager
LOCATION
Morristown, NJ
FLSA STATUS
Exempt
DEPARTMENT
Claims
SUPERVISOR
VP, Claims
DIRECT SUBORDINATES
None
TOTAL SUBORDINATES:
N/A
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical analysis and processing of treaty reinsurance claims; inclusive of independently evaluating client
reserving adequacy and providing recommendations for additional case reserves as needed.
Regular written and verbal communication with underwriters, accounting staff, management and broker
representatives regarding claim-related issues.
Audit client companies and prepare written summary of findings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree or minimum of 8-15 years of experience in primary, umbrella or excess claims handling.
Reinsurance claims handling experience is strongly preferred. Industry designations and/or advanced degrees
are a plus.
Fully versed in standard casualty and professional insurance coverages and demonstrated ability to
independently analyze coverage and liability issues impacting the claim cession and ability to apply analysis
of underlying claims to applicable reinsurance treaty(ies).
Experience handling asbestos and environmental and similar mass tort claim exposures is a plus.
Strong technical and prioritization skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and handle both volume
and complex analytical issues.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, analytical and critical thinking.
Excellent computer skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required (i.e., Excel, Word, etc.). SICS and
ImageRight experience are a plus.
Strong communication skills with the ability to create and maintain solid working relationships within the
department and TRA.