Senior Claims Examiner - Commercial GL

Job Description

Explore a career with Nautilus Insurance Group by joining our team as a Senior CGL Claims Examiner. The Senior CGL Claims Examiner’s primary function is to handle commercial general liability losses in a paperless environment. Read further for financial incentive opportunities!

Nautilus Insurance Group is an “A+XV” (Superior) rated member of the W.R. Berkley Corporation, a Fortune 500 Company, specializing in providing excess and surplus lines commercial property and casualty insurance coverage. We are conveniently located in Scottsdale, Arizona near the Scottsdale Quarter and offer a dynamic, professional work environment.

Responsibilities of a CGL Senior Claims Examiner include, but are not limited to:

Reviewing and setting up new loss assignments.
Establishing appropriate initial loss and expense reserves and continuous evaluation of the file for adequacy, accuracy and adherence to reserving guidelines.
Analyzing and interpreting policy language in conjunction with specific loss facts to reach appropriate coverage decisions.
Drafting frequent and complex coverage correspondence, including reservations of rights and coverage disclaimers in compliance with state statutes and regulations.
Composing correspondence to insureds, claimants, attorneys, agents and regulatory agencies.
Managing claim files from inception to closure, including coverage analysis, liability and damages investigation, evaluation and resolution.
Documenting all claim file activity, including current strategy, plan of action and exit plan.
Directing and controlling the activities and costs of outside vendors including independent adjusters, experts and attorneys.
Presenting and discussing loss facts, issues and recommendations in roundtable discussions.
Composing Large Loss Reports and other detailed reporting documents on a regular and timely basis.
Obtaining required state adjuster licenses and maintaining them as required.
Serving as a technical resource within the Department.
Participating in projects and initiatives lead by other departments and/or W.R. Berkley companies, including audits, workshops, focus groups, task forces, etc.
Attending internal and external seminars and training events.

Skills & Responsibilities

A high school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
A minimum of 7 years’ experience in an insurance-related field.
CPCU, AIC, AEI or other insurance-related classes (preferred).
A background in Excess and Surplus lines (helpful).

Salary Details

At Nautilus, we foster an environment of accountability, teamwork and integrity. Our motivated employees have built an impeccable reputation for our firm serving the Excess and Surplus Lines industry. Nautilus Insurance offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical insurance, dental, life/AD&D, both short- and long-term disability insurance and a 401(k)/Profit Sharing plan. Nautilus promotes a healthy lifestyle for our employees by providing an onsite fitness facility and a variety of wellness programs. Financial “onboarding” incentive opportunity may be available for the right candidate!