VP Claims

The Vice President, Claims oversees all aspects of our claims functions, and assures the proper servicing and settlement of all claims incurred by the company.

DUTIES:

"    Participates in the development and implementation of corporate strategies and operational planning
"    Develops and implements a claims strategy that includes measurable objectives and action plans
"    Develops claims standards in accordance with best practices
"    Ensures claims practices are being audited for compliance and may conduct audits or provide technical assistance as needed
"    Provides assistance in major claim handling
"    Keeps informed of new developments in claims activities and competitive practices
"    Responsible for effectively staffing for departmental needs, including the selection, evaluation and development of associates    
"    Responsible for the development and management of the Claims budget
"    Maintains relationships with agencies, counterparts and various industry and trade organizations
"    Serves as Compliance Specialist for the department to identify, monitor, and enforce legal and regulatory compliance issues relevant to the department


JOB REQUIREMENTS:

"    Bachelor's degree required and Master's degree preferred
"    10-15 years of multi-line claims experience
"    Minimum of 5 years managerial experience
"    Minimum of 3 years of strategic and operational planning experience
"    Ability to evaluate and develop effective organizational structures and departmental policies and procedures
"    Excellent written and verbal communication skills
"    Demonstrated leadership ability
"    Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels in the organization
"    Proven ability to select, manage, train and motivate people
"    Strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills
"    Ability to manage multiple priorities of varying complexities
"    Visionary
"    Solid business acumen