Complex Claims Specialist-MPL

Job Title Complex Claims Specialist – Miscellaneous Professional Liability Job Overview Job Type: PermanentBuild a brilliant future with Hiscox. Become part of an energetic and innovative Claims team that helps shape insurance products and collaborate with business leaders across the organization. Responsibilities Adjust and resolve complex mid- to high-severity miscellaneous professional liability claims from inception to resolution. Draft complex coverage letters, reservation of rights, and denial letters. Review and analyze claim documentation and legal filings. Drive litigation best practices and lead defense strategy on litigated files. Mentor team members and influence positive claim outcomes through investigation, negotiation, and alternative dispute resolution. Identify emerging exposures and claim trends. Identify suspected fraudulent claims and collaborate with the special investigations unit. Accurately document claim files with all relevant correspondence and notes in compliance with company policies and regulatory authorities. Qualifications 6+ years of Professional Liability and/or Specialty/Financial lines claims handling experience. JD from an ABA-accredited law school (preferred). Proven ability to positively affect complex claim outcomes through investigation, negotiation, and litigation leadership. Advanced knowledge of coverage within the team’s specialty or focus. Advanced knowledge of the litigation process and negotiation skills. Experience in mentoring and training other claims examiners. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Advanced analytical skills. B.A./B.S. degree required; JD is optimal. Adjuster licensing required within 90 days of employment. Additional Factors Considered Demonstrated ability to work with minimal oversight. Demonstrated ability to advance product innovation or develop a deeper understanding of other business areas through cross‑team projects. Demonstrated courage and confidence in addressing and solving difficult or severe matters with insureds, attorneys, and brokers. Experience attending and leading mediations, arbitrations, and trials. Experience working in a fast‑paced and changing environment. Benefits Competitive salary and bonus (based on personal & company performance). 401(k) with competitive company matching. Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care). Company‑paid group term life, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability coverage. Paid time off: 24 days, 2 Hiscox Days, 10 paid holidays; ability to purchase 5 additional PTO days. Paid parental leave. 4‑week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service. Financial adoption assistance and medical travel reimbursement programs; annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fitness program fees. Company‑paid subscription to Headspace for mental health and wellbeing support. Salary Range $125,000 – $155,000 (dependent on scope, complexity, location, and experience). Equal Opportunity Statement Hiscox is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr HICIX Hiscox Insurance Company Inc.