Claims Manager, Professional Liability

Salary200000
LocationParsippany-Troy Hills Township
Job type Permanent
DisciplineCarrier
Reference143078

Job description

Professional Liability Claims Manager

Job Summary

Seeking a seasoned Professional Liability Claims Manager to join the growing team and oversee a portfolio of complex professional liability claims.

Compensation:

  • $170,000 - $200,000/year (depending on experience)
  • Competitive benefits package, paid time off, professional development opportunities, etc.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; JD or advanced degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in Professional Liability claims (E&O, D&O, EPL, or related).
  • Prior management or team leadership experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of litigation processes, insurance coverage, and claims resolution strategies.
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to influence, lead, and develop high-performing claims professionals.

Job Description:

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of professional liability claims adjusters.
  • Oversee investigation, coverage analysis, and resolution of complex and high-exposure claims.
  • Provide strategic direction and technical guidance on litigation management, settlement negotiations, and reserving practices.
  • Collaborate with underwriting, actuarial, and risk management teams to provide claims insights and feedback.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Handle escalated claims and act as a technical subject matter expert in professional liability matters.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with insureds, brokers, outside counsel, and internal stakeholders.

Disclaimer: Please note that this job description may not cover all duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role, and it is subject to modification at the employer's discretion. 

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