Disability Claims Examiner jobs in Middlesex, NJ

The Opportunity

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals to proactively investigate and directly handle lawyers' and accountant's professional liability claims.

What you will do:

• Be responsible for lawyers' and accountant's professional liability claims from first notice through resolution, including coverage evaluation and litigation management. This position may also handle architects and engineers claims.
• Provide top-notch customer service through all interactions and communications including with internal and external customers and business partners.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external business partners, including underwriters, actuaries, brokers, insureds, counsel, and senior management.
• Use your negotiation skills at mediations and settlement conferences.
• Identify and communicate industry trends.
• Adhere to all statutory regulations and Unfair Claims Practices Acts.

What you need to have:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of claims handling experience handling lawyers and/or architects and engineers and/or applicable legal experience.
• Juris Doctor degree preferred.
• Prior claims leadership/management experience a plus.
• Adjuster's licenses strongly preferred.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong analytic, investigative, listening, and negotiation skills.
• A desire to be part of a team.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed.

#WSP