Claims Director
Core
Provide leadership and strategic oversight for the most complex and highest exposure casualty claims, including General Liability, Commercial Auto, Construction Injury, and Pollution/Tank Owner Liability.
Role type
Senior Claims Director (Casualty/Litigation)
Builds
Defensible outcomes for high-stakes litigated matters and optimized litigation strategies.
Domain
Insurance (Commercial Casualty) + Litigation Management
Required skills
Strategic claim leadership, Litigation management, Defense counsel oversight, High-exposure claims resolution, Team coaching and performance management, Risk assessment, Negotiation, Reserve setting, Operational transition leadership
Preferred skills
Experience with ClaimCenter implementation, Officer-level (AVP) readiness
Technologies
ClaimCenter
Responsibilities
Lead a team of ~15 professionals managing complex casualty claims; Establish disciplined claim and litigation strategies; Engage in high-exposure litigated matters to ensure defensible outcomes; Direct and oversee litigation management and defense counsel performance; Lead and develop a seasoned claims team; Partner with senior leadership on significant exposures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope