VP, Professional & Executive Risk, ProEx Claims

ABOUT US At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees to learn, grow, and make a difference. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture while leveraging support and resources from our corporate centers of excellence. HUB is one of the largest global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a boundaryless array of business insurance, employee benefits, risk services, personal insurance, retirement, and private wealth management products and services. With over $5 billion in revenue and almost 20,000 employees in 600 offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions. Position Summary Working within the Claims Department in a client-facing role, the successful candidate will apply their experience in providing interpretation of policy language, coverage analysis, advocacy, coverage and dispute resolution, act as liaison between clients, adjusters, lawyers and insurance companies, claims management and other related client services. A successful candidate will have experience handling professional and executive liability claims in the financial institutions and private equity space. The Claims Department's mandate is to deliver claims consulting services to clients, and advocate for our clients in resolving any issues relating to their loss, i.e., coverage disputes, policy interpretation, settlement disputes, etc. Responsibilities Claims advocate and facilitator on behalf of client Consultation with clients on claim issues involving Directors & Officers, Errors & Omissions, Employment Practices, and Fiduciary coverages Review and recommend solutions to coverage, quantum and claim handling management issues Negotiate with insurers, adjusters and lawyers to expedite and obtain fair settlement of claims Participate in sales presentations to prospective clients Assist the client in preparing special claims servicing instructions focusing on the client’s specific needs and taking into consideration the structure of their insurance programs Review and comment on policy wordings for account teams Review of claims with clients/insurers/loss adjusters regularly Qualifications & Skills Post-secondary education (J.D. required) 8-12 years of experience handling financial lines claims (including financial institutions and private equity) and related coverage issues within the insurance industry Knowledge and/or experience with professional and management liability lines of insurance coverage with detailed understanding of the following coverages: Directors & Officers, Errors & Omissions, Employment Practices, and Fiduciary Liability Holds or commits to obtain appropriate state license within probationary period Possesses excellent knowledge of coverage and analytical skills in policy interpretation Aware of relevant insurance legislation and major insurance-related court decisions Prior experience in claims consultation with larger risk accounts Strong communication skills - both verbal & written, as well as effective time management and organizational practices Results-oriented with strong client service emphasis and focus Excellent interpersonal and strong negotiating skills JOIN OUR TEAM Do you believe in the power of innovation, collaboration, and transformation? Do you thrive in a supportive and client focused work environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to help build and drive change in a rapidly growing and evolving organization? When you join HUB International, you will be part of a community of learners and doers focused on our Core Values: entrepreneurship, teamwork, integrity, accountability, and service. Disclosure required under applicable law in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, and Washington states: The expected salary range for this position is $200,000- $235,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages: health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, FSA, HSA and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits such as vacation, sick, and personal days, and eligible bonuses, equity and commissions for some positions. Department Account Management & Service Required Experience: 10-15 years of relevant experience Required Travel: Up to 25% Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree) HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. E-Verify Program We endeavor to make this website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the recruiting team View email address on click.appcast.io. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. Hi, we’re HUB. In a rapidly changing world, we advise businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. When you partner with us, you're at the center of a vast network of experts who will help you reach your goals through risk services, claims management, and compliance support. And this gives you the peace of mind that what matters most to you will be protected — through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put you in control. About HUB International Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, HUB International Limited (HUB) is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. From offices located throughout North America, HUB’s vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most by protecting clients through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions. For more information, please visit hubinternational.com.