Claims Manager / Claims Director

We are currently searching for an experienced claims professional or practicing defense attorney that has experience with NY Construction/Labor Law and Complex General Liability policies.

This individual can be located either in New York City or Syracuse, New York with 2 days per week in office (with flexibility).

Our client is an A+ rated E&S insurance carrier serving niche markets & shouldering the risks, so their clients have the security to create, explore, grow and prosper.

Highlights of this role:

• You will handle a very manageable caseload of high-severity/low frequency claims.
• You will work in an entrepreneurial environment and be expected to have an “Ownership Mentality” giving you a lot of authority to make business decisions as you see fit
• You will work with Underwriters to develop & shape the direction of the policy and discuss industry trends or case law that may impact their respective product lines
• You will work closely with Defense Counsel on developing appropriate litigation strategy and be very involved in deep and thorough claims investigations
• Claims Manager/Director will be responsible for conducting proactive investigation, risk transfer, claim handling, attorney management, and claims resolutions

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's Degree required
• 5-10+ years of experience handling complex NY Labor Law claims within Commercial Construction.
• Exceptional writing and communication skills allowing you to work effectively with insureds, claimants, underwriters, and upper management

If you are interested in having a confidential conversation, please email Chris Caputi at [email protected] with the best number and time to reach you.

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