Claims Examiner

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Salary: 
60 - 60K yearly
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

2–5 years of insurance claims handling experience, preferably in management liability such as D&O, EPL, or Fiduciary., Strong written and verbal communication skills., Familiarity with policy interpretation and coverage analysis., Bachelor’s degree preferred; insurance or legal coursework/designations (e.g., AIC, CPCU) a plus..

Key responsibilities:

  • Investigate, evaluate, and resolve management liability claims, including D&O, EPL, and Fiduciary Liability.
  • Analyze policy coverage under primary and excess insurance policies and assist in making coverage determinations.
  • Coordinate with defense counsel and internal teams on litigated claims to ensure timely resolution.
  • Maintain accurate claim files and communicate regularly with stakeholders.

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State National Companies (SNC) http://www.statenational.com
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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 claims of average complexity and low to mid exposure claims.

The primary purpose of this job is to investigate, evaluate, negotiate and settle assigned claims by collecting and analyzing data according to policy application and/or contract provisions. The position will have responsibility for decision making within their authority and work under the general direction from their manager.

Responsibilities: 

  • Investigate, evaluate, and resolve management liability claims, including D&O, EPL, and Fiduciary Liability, under supervision.

  • Analyze policy coverage under primary and excess insurance policies; assist in making coverage determinations and drafting routine coverage correspondence.

  • Coordinate with defense counsel and internal teams on litigated claims; monitor progress and assist in moving claims toward timely and cost-effective resolution.

  • Maintain accurate claim files, documentation, and updates in the claim system in accordance with internal standards.

  • Communicate regularly with policyholders, brokers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and provide claim updates.

  • Work collaboratively with team members, including senior examiners and managers, on more complex claims and coverage matters.

  • Assist in preparing claims summaries, reports, and presentations as needed.

  • Support internal processes and initiatives as directed by management, including audit response and reporting.

  • Participate in ongoing training to build technical knowledge and enhance claim-handling skills.

Requirements:

  • 2–5 years of experience handling insurance claims, preferably in management liability (D&O, EPL, or Fiduciary).

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Familiarity with policy interpretation and coverage analysis.

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; insurance or legal coursework/designations (e.g., AIC, CPCU) a plus.

  • Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Collaborative mindset and willingness to learn from senior team members and leadership.

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 salary for the position is $60,450 - $85,800 with a 12% 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.   

 

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: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving

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