Sr. Claims Specialist

Company Overview W. R. Berkley Corporation, founded in 1967, is a leading commercial lines property casualty insurance provider. Berkley Environmental, established in 2004, offers a wide array of environmental liability coverages across seven regions. Job Title: Senior Claims Specialist We are currently seeking a Senior Claims Specialist to review, process, investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and settle assigned property damage or bodily injury claims with an authority level up to $150,000.00. Understanding of litigation management in multiple jurisdictions is required. Location: Jersey City, NJ (preferred), Chicago, IL, Philadelphia, PA, or Boston, MA. Key Responsibilities Complete coverage analysis. Conduct investigations by phone or through independent adjusters to determine coverage, liability, and damages. Evaluate, negotiate, and settle assigned property damage or severe GL and/or complex bodily injury claims within authority, or seek higher authority for claims exceeding limits. Resolve coverage disputes with insureds and agents. Prepare coverage opinion letters. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree preferred. At least 10+ years relevant industry GL claim handling experience. Multi‑state experience required. Litigation experience required. Ability to work independently while assimilating various technical subjects. Benefits Base Salary Range: $110,000‑$160,000. Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus. Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit‑Sharing plans. Sponsorship not offered for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr