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Claim Director

Walnut Creek, CA, USFull-time$108k2026-08-01 → 2026-11-09

Core

Managing complex asbestos, long-term exposure, and environmental claims from first notice through resolution, including coverage analysis, investigation, and litigation strategy.

Role type

Senior claims director (complex liability)

Builds

Resolved claims and negotiated settlements for complex liability exposures

Domain

Insurance (Property & Casualty) / Environmental & Asbestos

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Asbestos claims expertise, Environmental claims expertise, Litigation strategy management, Defense counsel management, Coverage analysis, Contract analysis, Claims investigation, Financial tracking, Data management (Excel)

Preferred skills

Law degree, General liability policy interpretation

Technologies

Claim systems, Microsoft Office, Excel

Responsibilities

Analyze contracts and policies to determine coverage positions; Conduct factual claims investigations; Negotiate cost-sharing agreements; Manage litigation strategy and budgets; Prepare reports on claim developments; Mentor colleagues.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities