Claims Specialist (DP&E)

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As 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 people. We 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 themselves. This 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 law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

TITLE: Casualty Claims Specialist (DP&E)

AXIS Insurance's Environmental Claims Team is seeking a dynamic casualty claims professional to join our Design Professional & Environmental (DP&E) claims team as a Claims Specialist. This position will primarily handle bodily injury and property damages claims arising from environmental package policy claims for environmental contractors, specialty trade contractors, and professional environmental services.

Ideal candidate will be a team player who has a positive outlook, flexible, organized, and efficient.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

o Excels in best practices claim environment thoroughly documenting the claim

process via claim files notes, coding, s and electronic documents storage.

o Makes recommendations regarding resolution strategy for claims including

reserve adequacy; executes such strategy on behalf of the company, with or

without the help of outside counsel.

o Exercise critical thinking by conducting investigations to determine liability,

damages, and coverage and maintain appropriate claim file documentation.

o Timely develop and make recommendations regarding resolution strategy for

claims including reserve adequacy.

o Obtains relevant policies, review policies for coverage, analyzes insurance

coverage issues and timely draft coverage letters.

o Collaborates in the defense and resolution of claims, preparing, and

negotiating settlements.

o Evaluates and maintain full pending claims diary in connection with the

posting and maintaining of accurate reserves.

o Maintains and develops relationships with brokers, risk managers and general

counsels, and a variety of vendors.

o Provides data and analytic based-informational support to claims

management and underwriters.

o Provides support to underwriters with respect to marketing efforts, policy

wording, and trending discussions.

o Participate in mediations and trials as required and travel if necessary.

o Other duties as assigned.

Required Education, Experience and Attributes:

o Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, interact with others, meet

deadlines, and successfully perform in a fast-paced, changing work

environment.

o Excellent written and verbal communication skills, to liaise with numerous

customers, both internal and external

o 3+ years of experience adjusting liability claims or equivalent/exposure.

o Bachelor's and/or Juris Doctor degree from an accredited school or

equivalent work experience

o Hybrid Work Environment - 3 Days in Office: New York, Red Bank, Alpharetta,

or Chicago

Other Desired Skills & Characteristics:

• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and SharePoint preferred.
• Knowledge of legal and insurance claims is a plus.
• Understanding of individual and group performance metrics and KPIs.
• Proficient in drafting coverage correspondence, experience in writing coverage letter, and other reporting communications.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Claims adjuster license required; valid adjusting licenses in required states and additional states as needed.

Salary range: For this position, we currently expect to offer a base salary in the range of $75K -$125K. The specific salary offer will be based on an assessment of a variety of factors including the experience of the successful candidate and their work location.

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As 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 people. We 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 themselves. This 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 law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process.