Job Description
At Trisura, we expect more because we believe it can be done better.
Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.
The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices throughout Canada and the United States, we are uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, Professional Liability and Media Liability.
We are currently seeking a qualified individual for the following opportunity
SENIOR CLAIMS COUNSEL, SPECIALTY INSURANCE
The Senior Claims Counsel, reporting directly to the Vice President, Claims Specialty Insurance, will be responsible for the management of claims within the Specialty Insurance department.
Responsibilities include:
• Coverage evaluation.
• Drafting coverage letters and other documents.
• Setting claim reserves.
• Communication with insureds, counsel, brokers and claimants.
• Litigation management.
• Negotiation of settlements.
• Authorizing payments as required.
• Acting as a resource for various business units.
As an integral member of the team, you will bring:
• Ability to thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical capabilities.
• Forward thinking and collaborative approach to problem solving.
• Self-directed work style with the ability to operate in a nimble entrepreneurial environment.
• Ability to learn quickly.
• A passionate, participative, service-oriented attitude
Qualifications
• J.D. from a recognized university.
• 7+ years Financial Lines claims handling experience.
• Property & Casualty claims handling experience is an asset.
• Admitted to practice law in IL, additional state bar licensures is an asset.
• Adjusting license with a Home State designation of Florida or Texas, additional state adjusting licensures is an asset.
If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Here at Trisura, we are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects diversity. Accommodation will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The salary range is expected to be $150,000 to $170,000 plus bonus within the terms of the company plan. Trisura offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
