Employment Practices Liability (EPL) Lead Claims Specialist
Gallagher
- Houston, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
IntroductionRole specifics:
- Jurisdictions: Open to any
- Licenses: Must be willing to obtain any state adjusters licenses in specified timeframe
- Location: This role is eligible for fully remote work.
How you'll make an impact
- Independently conducts detailed analysis vital to investigating claims exposure and recommend appropriate settlement strategies and action plans.
- Create reservation of rights, coverage denial letters, negotiate and resolve settlements directly with involved parties.
- Interact extensively with various parties involved in the claims process, and may recommend retaining the advice of outside specialists.
- Handle claims consistent with clients’ and corporate policies, procedures in accordance with any statutory, regulatory and ethical requirements within specialized niche/industry.
- Document and communicate claim activity timely and efficiently and in a manner which supports the outcome of the claim file.
- Coach, mentor and may supervise lower level adjusters.
- Claims Background: Employment Practices Liability (EPL)
- Jurisdictional Experience: Open to any
- Active Adjusters' licenses: Must be willing to obtain state adjusters licenses within specified timeframe
- Investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex Employment Practices Liability claims, applying your claims experience and analytical skills to make informed decisions and bring claims to resolution.
- Work in partnership with our clients to deliver innovative solutions and enhance the claims management process
- Think critically, solve problems, plan, and prioritize activities to optimally serve clients
- You will do significant work in partnership with our clients.
- Take responsibility to make better decisions, earlier in the life of every claim.
- Identify and deliver the right resources, at the right time and in the right place.
- Use outstanding analytical and reporting tools.
- High school diploma
- 7 or more years related claims experience and proven track record to handle complex claims issues at a senior adjuster level
- Appropriately licensed and/or certified in all states in which claims are being handled
- Knowledge of accepted industry standards and practices
- Computer experience with related claims and business software
- Must have a Bachelor's Degree, Juris Doctorate (JD) highly preferred
- 10+years of prior experience adjusting claims in applicable specialty area
- Experience in claims as well as the insurance legal and regulatory environment
- Must have Employment Practices Liability Claims Experience
- Must have Litigation and Coverage Knowledge