Apply in 3 Minutes! Senior Technical Claims Specialist
Company: Liberty Mutual
Location: Hoffman Estates
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description The Senior Technical Claims
Specialist determines coverage, investigates complex commercial
casualty claims, determines liability, sets and adjusts reserves,
evaluates the claim, negotiates a settlement, authorizes and
resolves the claim. Demonstrates a high level of expertise and
sound judgment in complex matters; may as a subject matter expert.
You will be required to go into the office twice a month if you
reside within 50 miles of one of the following offices: Bala
Cynwyd, PA; Boston, MA/Westborough, MA; Hoffman Estates, IL;
Indianapolis, IN; Lake Oswego, OR; Las Vegas, NV; Plano, TX;
Suwanee, GA; Syracuse, NY; Tampa, FL; or Weatogue, CT. Please note
this policy is subject to change. 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 living for that
region. Responsibilities: - As the claim’s owner, determines
coverage, investigates the claims, determines liability, sets and
adjusts reserves, evaluates the claim, negotiates a settlement,
authorizes and pays the claim; may deny claims. - Reviews lawsuit
documentation and supporting documents, claims file, investigation,
etc. Establish actions to be taken to resolve lawsuit. - Includes
determining loss coverage, amounts owed, discovery plans, setting
reserves and negotiations. - Establishes appropriate working team
(Home Office Legal, Defense Counsel and Home Office Claims) based
on allegations established in suit. - Responsible for managing the
practices and billing activities of outside counsel. - Attend
mediations, trials, customer reviews and other meetings. -
Accountable for security of financial processing of claims, as well
as security information contained in claims files. - Trains and
mentors staff as appropriate; manages relationships and acts as
liaison with various business partners (e.g., Underwriting,
Reinsurance, Etc.). - Keeps abreast of existing and proposed
legislation, court decisions and trends and experience pertaining
to specialty coverage issues. - May analyze the impact upon claims
policies and procedures and advises Claims. - Management so
appropriate action can be taken where required. - Participates in
special projects. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree and 5 to 7
years Commercial claims adjusting experience (not Property) -
Experience with Commercial Specialty Claims and/or Energy claims
strongly preferred. - 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 - Must be willing and able to attend mediations, trials
and customer meetings in person, which may include overnight
travel. About Us Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range
for this role is determined by a number of factors including
skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. The
full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor
market value for all employees in these positions across the
national market and provides an opportunity to progress as
employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty
Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include
commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on
multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
As a purpose-driven organization, Liberty Mutual is committed to
fostering an environment where employees from all backgrounds can
build long and meaningful careers. Through strong relationships,
comprehensive benefits, and continuous learning opportunities, we
seek to create an environment where employees can succeed, both
professionally and personally. At Liberty Mutual, we believe
progress happens when people feel secure. By providing protection
for the unexpected and delivering it with care, we help people
embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. We are dedicated to
fostering an inclusive environment where employees from all
backgrounds can build long and meaningful careers. By actively
seeking employee feedback and amplifying the voices of our seven
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are open to all, we create
an environment where every individual can make a meaningful impact
so we continue to meet the evolving needs of our customers. We
value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things
better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that
support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit
offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits 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. Fair Chance Notices - California -
Los Angeles Incorporated - Los Angeles Unincorporated -
Philadelphia - San Francisco
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