Senior Technical Claims Specialist, Commercial Casualty Complex

Liberty Mutual has an immediate opening for an experienced Claims Professional to join our Commercial Casualty Complex Claims Team. The Senior Technical Claims Specialist determines coverage, investigates complex and highly complex Commercial Casualty claims, determines liability, sets and adjusts reserves, evaluates the claim, negotiates a settlement, authorizes and resolves the claim. The selected person will demonstrate a high level of expertise and sound judgment in complex matters and may act as a subject matter expert. This role includes evaluating policies and managing claims for Liberty Mutual and Helmsman customers/accounts. There is a strong preference for the selected candidate to live within a 50‑mile radius of one of the listed hub offices (Boston, MA; Plano, TX; Suwanee, GA; Indianapolis, IN; Hoffman Estates, IL; Lake Oswego, OR; Las Vegas, NV; Chandler, AZ; or Weatogue, CT). This policy is subject to change. We will consider a remote candidate if you do not live within 50 miles of one of these offices. The salary range posted reflects the range for the varying pay scale that encompasses each of the Liberty Mutual regions, and the overall cost of labor for that region. We are open to filling this position at a level based on candidate experience, and the target salary is $105,000 to $125,000, dependent on candidate experience. Responsibilities As the claim’s owner, determine coverage, investigate the claim, determine liability, set and adjust reserves, evaluate the claim, negotiate a settlement, authorize and pay the claim; may deny claims. Review lawsuit documentation and supporting documents, claims file, investigation, etc. Establish actions to be taken to resolve lawsuit. Determine loss coverage, amounts owed, discovery plans, setting reserves and negotiations. Establish appropriate working team (Home Office Legal, Defense Counsel and Home Office Claims) based on allegations established in suit. Manage the practices and billing activities of outside counsel. Accountable for security of financial processing of claims, as well as security information contained in claims files. Train and mentor staff as appropriate; manage relationships and act as liaison with various business partners (e.g., Underwriting, Reinsurance, etc.). Keep abreast of existing and proposed legislation, court decisions and trends and experience pertaining to specialty coverage issues. Analyze the impact upon claims policies and procedures and advise Claims. Manage so appropriate action can be taken where required. Participate in special projects. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and 5 to 7 years claims adjusting experience. Advanced knowledge of commercial casualty claims investigation, coverage evaluation, reserving & expense management, resolution strategy, negotiation, litigation management, claims evaluation as well as the insurance legal and regulatory environment. Intermediate to advanced level of skill in the area of customer focus, problem solving, communications, gaining support, teamwork, and adaptability and demonstrated ability to work independently, achieve results and execute thoroughly. Body injury litigated claims experience required. Commercial Casualty Claims experience preferred, along with multi‑jurisdiction and dedicated accounts. Fair Chance Notices California Los Angeles Incorporated Los Angeles Unincorporated Philadelphia San Francisco Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr