Director of Complex Claims
OverviewThe Director of Complex Claims position provides oversight and guidance to the primary claim handling office on individual complex litigation. ResponsibilitiesRecognizing exposures and ensuring reserving is appropriate and timely Evaluating coverage issues and risk transfer opportunities Ensuring appropriate investigation of the underlying facts and circumstances is carried out, proper experts are retained and utilized where necessary, selection and utilization of counsel is appropriate, proper negotiation strategy is employed. Effectively communicate exposures both internally and externally Overall responsibility for formulating proper resolution strategy to ensure best total outcome. Position may require periodic travel to attend meditations, trials and / or other related meetings Perform other duties as assigned QualificationsThe Ideal Candidate should have: Minimum of 7 years experience in the handling or litigating of complex commercial general casualty claims Law Degree required Proficient computer skills required to navigate our paperless claim file system Possesses a high level of technical claim and legal knowledge and skills Excellent communication skills both written and oral Ability to professionally interact at a high level with parties both internal and external to AmTrust Easily adapts to changing situations requirements or priorities. Ability to effectively influence others without damaging relationships Skillful negotiator