Specialty Claim Attorney
Location: Minnetonka, Minnesota
Description: OneBeacon Insurance is at present looking to employ Specialty Claim Attorney right now, this occupation will be placed in Minnesota. Further informations about this occupation opportunity kindly read the description below. Click here to apply for jobWe currently have an opportunity available for a Specialty Claim Attorney at our corporate headquarters in Minnetonka, MN. The Specialty Claim! Attorney is responsible for handling and resolving complex, highly specialized assigned claims through investigation, evaluation and disposition. Within company guidelines, makes appropriate recommendations to management on coverage and settlement. Reviews and processes highly complex large loss claims or specialized claims that generally settle over $200,000.
Responsibilities:
1) Makes timely and appropriate contacts and completes appropriate level of investigation to make determination of coverage, liability and damages.
2) Determines coverage, drafts coverage correspondence, responds to coverage questions raised by insureds and others.
3) Determines exposure, establishes adequate reserves and makes timely adjustments as required.
4) Selects, assigns and directs activities of internal and external resources as required; including attorneys and experts. Identifies questionable claims and consults with SIU for further direction as appropriat! e.
5) Determines settlement value of the loss and negotiat! es proper settlement of claims within authority. Provides recommendations for settlement and disposition of claims exceeding authority level.
6) Documents clearly and concisely all relevant activity on assigned files and makes recommendations for additional activity as appropriate.
7) Anticipates and meets all customer needs (internal and external).
8) May coach or train less experienced claim representatives.
Requirements:
Strong claims technical knowledge, and legal climate background is essential. Possesses strong knowledge of highly specialized claim types. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Must have the ability to interact with brokers, insureds, and internal stakeholders. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must maintain a high level of accuracy, and provide follow-through on projects. Requires the ability to maintain confidential information and work independently and as a member of a team. Demonstrated proficien! cy with computer software including current Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Outlook.
Education and Experience:
JD required. The ideal candidate should have 7-10 years of specialized claims handling experience (10-15 preferred).
OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. is a Bermuda-domiciled holding company that is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol 'OB.' OneBeacons underwriting companies offer a range of specialty insurance products sold through independent agencies, regional and national brokers, wholesalers and managing general agencies. Each business is managed by an experienced team of specialty insurance professionals focused on a specific customer group or industry segment. OneBeacons solutions target professional liability; ocean and inland marine; entertainment, sports and leisure; excess property; environmental; group accident; programs; public entities; commercial surety; technology; and tu! ition refund. For further information about our products and services v! isit: www.onebeacon.com and to remain up to date on OneBeacons news, follow us on Twitter @OneBeaconIns or visit our online newsroom: www.onebeacon.com/newsroom .
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This occupation starts available on: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 12:59:41 GMT
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