New Job Opening: Claims Examiner - Casualty/CGL BI & PD in Chicago, IL

Job Description

Claims Examiner - Casualty/CGL - BI & PD

Job Summary

Seeking a dedicated and experienced Claims Examiner specializing in Casualty/Commercial General Liability (CGL) with a focus on Bodily Injury (BI) and Property Damage (PD). This role requires a proactive professional to manage general liability claims, ensuring fair, timely, and cost-effective resolutions. The position is hybrid, requiring three days a week onsite.

Compensation Package

• Base Salary: $85,000 - $115,000 (depending on experience) + bonus opportunities


• Competitive benefits package, 401(k), paid time off, professional development opportunities, etc.

Responsibilities

• Manage general liability claims involving property damage and bodily injury to achieve optimal outcomes.


• Conduct thorough investigations and assess coverage issues, issuing appropriate documentation and coverage letters.


• Establish and maintain accurate reserves for claims.


• Pursue risk transfer opportunities, including contractual indemnity and additional insured issues.


• Collaborate with insureds, claimants, underwriters, and internal teams to resolve claims effectively and efficiently.


• Ensure compliance with company best practices and deliver timely resolutions.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Insurance, or a related field.


• Minimum of 4 years of relevant legal or insurance-related experience.


• A law degree is a plus.


• Proven expertise in handling general liability claims, particularly those involving bodily injury and property damage.


• Strong knowledge of case law, statutes, and procedures relevant to claims handling.


• Demonstrated ability in proactive investigation, risk transfer, claim handling, attorney management, and claims resolution.


• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

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