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Job type full-time
Full job description
This is your opportunity to join axis capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsuranceWe stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholdersWe also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate cultureAs a member of axis, you join a team that is among the best in the industry.
At axis, we believe that we are only as strong as our peopleWe strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselvesThis means that we bring our whole selves to work.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by lawAccommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process.
Key duties and responsibilities:
Documents damage or loss associated with claim timely and effectively and in a manner which supports the outcome of the claim
Recognize severity factors
Strategic partner and influencer
Participates and attends mediations, arbitrations, trials, and other claim meetings, as needed
Monitors trials
Interacts extensively with various stakeholders involved in the claim process, including but not limited to underwriters, actuaries, and senior management.
This position will monitor lcids, one note closely monitored memos, and claim sensitivities and may elect to participate in matters reported therein which he/she deems complex, even though the matter had not been referred.
Key member of the severity trial committee which spans across all lobs within casualty.
Must recognize the potential for high exposure
Manage, coach and develop direct staff of claims professionals
Considered subject matter resource for north american casualty claims division
Lead and participate in presentations and discussions with underwriters and insureds on large losses and claim trends
Other duties as assigned
Minimum qualifications:
A juris doctor degree from an accredited law school.
Minimum of 15 years of experience handling or leading complex claims handling or as outside counsel and/or similar military experience
Demonstrated ability to work on a team, interact with others, meet deadlines, and successfully perform in a changing work environment.
High exposure/complex claim exposure evaluation skills.
Excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills.
Formal or informal management experience of junior claim staff.
Experience presenting large loss claims to senior management and internal business partners.
Trial experience as an attorney or trial monitoring experience as part of a claims team preferred.
Strong collaboration and partnership skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High degree of influencing skills and professionalism
Availability for occasional travel.
Other remote work locations may be considered
