Senior Claims Specialist (Parsippany)

Company Details

Join Berkley Luxury Group Where Expertise Meets Opportunity

Berkley Luxury Group is an operating unit of W. R. Berkley Corporation, one of America's largest commercial lines writers and a Fortune 500 company rated A+ by A.M. Best. We specialize in delivering tailored, all-inclusive insurance solutions for the Commercial Real Estate and Hospitality sectorsfocusing on luxury condos, co-ops, rental properties, and fine dining establishments.

For over 30 years, our team of seasoned underwriting and claims professionals has brought deep expertise and a stable, disciplined approach to the market. We pride ourselves on our commitment to prompt, fair claims resolution and on fostering strong, partnership-driven relationships with our insureds and brokers. Our value-added, consultative risk management services further empower our clients to proactively manage risk.

As we expand our footprint to all 50 states, we are strategically placing decision-makers in key operating regions. This localized presence allows us to stay closely aligned with our partners and respond swiftly to market needsenhancing our agility, insight, and service delivery.

At Berkley Luxury Group, we share a vision : to be the best at what we do. Our reputation among customers and competitors alike reflects our unwavering dedication to excellence.

Come grow with uswhere your expertise is valued, your voice is heard, and your impact is real.

Responsibilities

Berkley Luxury is seeking a Senior Claims Specialist to join our team! This role is located is our new Parsippany NJ office.

As a Claim Specialist, you will manage a wide range of commercial lines casualty claims, focusing on developing and implementing effective resolution strategies while delivering exceptional customer service.

In this role, you will ensure high-quality claims handling through investigation, accurate analysis of coverage and liability, precise damage assessment, and resolution of claims, including those in litigation.

As a key member of the casualty team, you will also help foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and proactive performance improvementcontributing to both departmental excellence and the overall success of the company.

• Conduct thorough investigation and expert analysis of claims facts to determine coverage, liability, and applies appropriate legal concepts to evaluate damages and recommend appropriate course of action.
• Analyze and interpret policy language and case law in conjunction with specific loss facts to reach appropriate coverage decisions and write appropriate coverage correspondence in compliance with state statutes and regulations.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency in promptly conducting comprehensive claims investigations to assess damages and liability, establish accurate reserves, and actively pursue timely and appropriate resolutions.
• Prepare and present reports for management that accurately reflect loss development, potential / actual financial exposures, risk transfer, reserve adjustments, coverage issues, and claim resolution strategies.
• Resolve claims through negotiation, mediation, and arbitration with minimal assistance.
• Address inquiries from brokers and policyholders and provide superior customer service.
• Attend and participate in industry related conferences, seminars, and webinars and demonstrating a personal commitment to professional development.
• Ensure claims handling compliance and alignment with insurance regulations and Company policies.
• May participate in projects and other corporate initiatives such as audits, task forces, focus groups, etc.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

Education

Experience

Technical Skills

Analytical & Decision-Making

Communication & Interpersonal

Organizational & Time Management

Team & Culture Fit

Additional Company Details

The company is an equal opportunity employer.

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms.

The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role includes :

Base Salary Range : $83,000 - $156,000

The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Eligible to participate in the annual discretionary bonus program.

Benefits : Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship not Offered for this Role

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