Job
Core
Legal Claims Officer handling investigation, evaluation, and management of legal claims including bodily injury and property damage.
Role type
Legal Claims Officer
Builds
Claims resolutions and legal assessments for an insurance company
Domain
Insurance / Legal
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Legal research, liability assessment, negotiation, claims management, regulatory compliance, report writing, external counsel coordination
Preferred skills
Prior insurance industry experience
Technologies
Computer systems
Responsibilities
Investigate and evaluate legal claims for bodily injury and property damage; Assess liability, damage amount, and company exposure; Conduct legal research and prepare opinions on liability, coverage, and compensation; Prepare and submit written recommendations to Claims Management; Manage and monitor legal case progression; Evaluate and review claim reserves; Negotiate and settle claims within authorized limits; Ensure accurate and timely claim recording in company systems; Coordinate and monitor cases assigned to external lawyers; Ensure compliance with internal policies and accident compensation legislation.
Seniority
Mid-level professional