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Sr. Claims Specialist

extra holidays - extra parental leave
Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Full time
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
Work from: 
Nebraska (USA), Virginia (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

5-7 years of liability claims experience, College degree and/or professional designation preferred, Sound comprehension of liability coverages, Experience in coverage analyses and investigations, US Work Authorization required.

Key responsabilities:

  • Manage moderate to high complexity claims
  • Handle litigation claims to minimize expenses
  • Investigate, negotiate and settle liability cases
  • Communicate case developments with stakeholders
  • Assist with implementation of claims initiatives
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Markel Insurance Large https://www.markel.com/
1001 - 5000 Employees
About Markel
As the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), we operate the Markel Specialty, Markel International, and Markel Global Reinsurance divisions, as well as State National, our portfolio protection and program services operations, and Nephila, our insurance-linked securities operations. With over 5,000 employees across the globe, finding creative solutions for complex risks is our passion. And our broad array of tools and knowledge allows us to create tailored coverage solutions for even the most complex needs. Putting you – our colleagues, brokers and clients – first is what differentiates us worldwide. We’re committed to being a long-term partner who is there when you need us most. Everything we do comes out of the Markel Style. These 214 words are a timeless statement of our mission. It’s our north star, and out of that comes our brand vision.
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Job description

What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. 


Join us and play your part in something special!

This position will be responsible for the resolution of moderate to high complexity and moderate to high exposure claims which can be subject to disputes that must be resolved in mediation or litigation. The primary purpose of this job is to handle claims from coverage enquiry through legal liability assessment (where relevant) and quantum analysis, to timely and accurate resolution; ensuring mitigation of indemnity and expense exposure while communicating developments and outcomes as necessary to all internal and external stakeholders. The position will have increased responsibility for decision making within their authority and work with minimal oversight and will provide training and be a technical referral point for other team members.

Responsibilities:

  • High complexity coverage interpretation, liability investigation, multiple vehicles, potential extra-contractual, litigation or significant injuries.
  • Direct involvement in litigation claims management to reach desired outcomes and minimize expenses
  • Investigate, negotiate and settle complex liability cases. Maintain and make sure alignment to Markel’s guidelines and procedures.
  • Ensure proper adherence to internal large loss reporting requirements.
  • Promptly communicate with Claims Manager on case developments and provide information on issues affecting the lines of business
  • Chip in and assist in the implementation of a range of initiatives, discussion and action plans brought forth by the Claims Manager
  • Connect with underwriting as needed to handle claims and to alert of any significant developments
  • Participate in agent related functions and meetings as required

Requirements: 

  • 5-7  years of Liability claims handling experience with a commercial insurance company
  • Successful Liability claim handling experience is critical
  • College degree and/or professional designation preferred
  • Sound comprehension of personal and commercial liability coverages.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience in resolving contractual obligations, coverage analyses, and investigations.
  • Ability to run sophisticated large liability exposures, set loss and expense reserves and evaluate settlement values.
  • Ability to proactively self-manage an active caseload.
  • Ability to analyze and convey summations of complex issues; recognize alternative approaches and develop action plans, both orally and in written form.
  • Travel required as necessary (less than 15%).

US Work Authorization

  • US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Pay information:

The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The national average salary for the Sr. Claims Specialist is $69,200 - $101,530 with 25% bonus potential.

Who we are: 

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. 

 

We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better 

 

We enjoy the everyday | We think further 

 

What’s in it for you: 

In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.  

  • We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.  

  • All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.  

  • We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.   

  • Markel offers hybrid working schedules of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.    

 

Are you ready to play your part? 

Choose ‘Apply Now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. 

 

Caution: Employment scams 

Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information. Frequently, the scammer will reach out to individuals who have posted their resume online. These "job offers" include convincing offer letters and frequently ask for confidential personal information. Therefore, for your safety, please note that: 

  • All legitimate job postings with Markel will be posted on Markel Careers. No other URL should be trusted for job postings.

  • All legitimate communications with Markel recruiters will come from Markel.com email addresses. 

 

We would also ask that you please report any job employment scams related to Markel to rarecruiting@markel.com. 

 

Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law.  

  

Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send an e-mail to the rarecruiting@markel.com.    

No agencies please.

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Insurance
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Hard Skills

Code CoverageLiability LawSelf-RegulationProject CollaborationHigher Education

Other Skills

  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Negotiation
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