Claims Consultant Employment Practices Liability

Title: Claims Consultant Employment Practices Liability Location: New York-New York WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION? We are an industry leader providing insurance solutions through complex policies referred to as "financial products", which include claims-made D&O, E&O and EPLI policies. We seek an attorney for the position ofClaims Consultant forEmployment Practices LiabilityClaims who can:                                        * Astutely analyze complex litigations, assessing liability and evaluating damages * Fairly construe our insurance policies in connection with reported claims * Clearly and timely communicate claim status and strategies to senior management and to our insureds, defense counsel, brokers and reinsurers, etc. * Cogently negotiate fair resolutions to claims * Competently handle a "book of claims" in an organized fashion * Collegially perform in a professional and corporate environment. Our Mission for Claims: 1. We strive to handle claims accurately, promptly, efficiently and in a customer-minded manner. Also, we seek to reserve claims accurately and timely with our best and earliest determination of ultimate liability for loss and loss adjustment expenses.  2. We collaborate with our underwriters in identifying, assessing and reporting trends - i.e., the development of factors having a tendency to impact claim frequency and/or claim severity for an insured, an industry, locale or book of business. 3. Our professional focus is primarily on three things: quality, customer service, and a positive work environment. These three things come together to promote the highest degree of claims excellence and to provide positive results for all our customers. WHAT IS THE COMPENSATION OPPORTUNITY? At the Hartford, our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay competitive base salaries and reward performance. In addition, you will be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, a 401K Plan, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more. WHAT ELSE CAN YOU TELL ME? This position is located in our New York City (Midtown) office.  WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Qualified candidates will meet the following requirements: 1)  Undergraduate degree; advanced degreed (J.D., M.B.A.) strongly preferred. 2)  A minimum of 3-5 years of insurance claims experience, preferably in the area of handling professional liability claims. 3)  Experience with liability and coverage issues; critical legal evaluation and developing proactive claims strategies. 4)  Superior technical expertise with Employment Practice Liability (EPL) issues.5)  Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written; strong ability to influence and negotiate favorable outcomes. Our Core Values: Integrity . Financial Discipline . Diversity & Inclusion . Customer Focus . Winning Spirit . Teamwork The Hartford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ** NO AGENCIES PLEASE **

Please refer to job code hartford-0901634 when responding to this ad.

Category:	Accounting/Banking/Finance/Insurance
	> Claims
Location:	New York, NY
County:	New York County
ZIP Code:	10001
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	The Hartford
Phone:	email only please
Fax:	email only please