Major Loss, California WC

Overview:

 

We are hiring for our Western zone. Ideal candidate will have required experience in the jurisdiction of California with additional preferred experience in the jurisdictions of Arizona or Utah. 

Responsibilities:

• Recognizing 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

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 7+ years’ experience in the handling or litigating of complex workers compensation claims.
• 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.
• Home state adjuster license preferred.
• Multi jurisdiction experience - California heavily preferred
• CPCU designation/AIC certification preferred.