VP, Claims
Company: W. R. Berkley Corporation
Location: Manassas
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Company Details
BerkleyNet is an innovative workers compensation insurance provider
that does all of our business online. Our Goal? To make doing
business "Ridiculously Fast. Amazingly Easy."
The company is an equal employment opportunity company.
Responsibilities
The Vice President of Claims has overall executive management
responsibility for the claims function. S/he impacts our company
top to bottom, leading on outcomes, people, innovation, data
analysis, and best practices. - This role is responsible for the
overall direction of claims management and practices of the company
including oversight for developing, implementing, and managing
policies and procedures to enhance the processing, investigation
and settlement of claims. - Key functions include but are not
limited to:
- Creating vision, planning and executing to develop a best in
class claims organization
- Direction, leadership, development and management of all claims
personnel; adjusters, technical staff, data, operations, legal,
etc. The adjusters have varying experience levels, establishing and
monitoring authority levels, making claim assignments and approving
payments and reserve requests
- Direction, leadership, and development of the department's
internal quality audit process to ensure compliance of best claim
practices, processes and procedures
- Develop and implement policies and procedures which meet the
needs of the company, customers, regulatory requirement, and audit
controls.
- Establish the organizational structure, environment, and
accountability of the claims operations in order to deliver
services to the business. The development and use of metrics and
analytics to identify trends and drives the department's
success
- Develop and manage relationships with outside vendors,
consultants, contractors, and other Berkley companies in line with
company policies and guidelines.
- Developing and maintaining claim/ legal resources to include
attorneys, adjusters and expert witnesses and related
responsibilities to include internal and external litigation
guidelines, panel counsel and litigated claim outcomes
- Collaboration with multiple departments to ensure sound
reserving practices are in place and maintained
- Ensuring compliance requirements are met through Large Loss
Reporting to the WRB organization and reinsurers.
- Attracting World Class Talent to the department
- Supports and communicates Claim philosophies and builds
business relationships with customers
Qualifications
- BS/BA degree required. - MBA and/or CPCU preferred. -
- 15+ years of multi-jurisdictional workers compensation
insurance claim experience; multi-line experience a plus.
- 10+ years of management experience with employees both
in-person and remote
- Possess a working knowledge of all functional aspects of
insurance company and third-party administrator (i.e. claims,
underwriting, marketing, loss control, etc.)
- Knowledge of policy issuance, endorsement and premium audit
matters.
- Technical proficiency in all aspects of commercial claim
handling
- Excellent analytical, innovation and creativity skills
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to give
constructive feedback
- Track record of staff and leadership development within a
claims function
- Ability to problem solve and make decisions
- Knowledge of state/territory regulations and issues
- Must be fully vaccinated and remain fully vaccinated against
COVID-19. *
Additional Company DetailsWe do not accept any unsolicited resumes
from external recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a
competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full
time regular employees. 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.
Additional RequirementsPer the CDC, fully vaccinated means at least
2 weeks after (1) a second dose in a 2-dose series, or (2) a
single-dose vaccine, and this status and definition applies to
COVID-19 vaccines currently authorized for emergency use or
approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Keywords: W. R. Berkley Corporation, Alexandria , VP, Claims, Executive , Manassas, Virginia
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