Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

This AVP, Claim - Coverage & Complex individual contributor role requires a high degree of specialized and technical competence managing high exposure coverage litigation and arbitrations in designated Casualty practice areas including, Personal Lines, Primary & Excess Casualty, Medical Risk and Life Sciences, Environmental, Multinational/Aviation, Construction BI & CI and Marine and Agri-business. This position will require some travel, as well as coordinating with and servicing both internal and external business partners.

Responsibilities

• Selection of and management of outside counsel with respect to coverage litigation and arbitrations.
• Management and oversight of all aspects of coverage litigation and arbitration including development of litigation and resolution strategies.
• Management of discovery requests.
• Attendance at deposition prep, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, settlement conferences and trials.
• Providing pre-litigation advice and review of complex coverage issues.
• Identifying litigation trends and developing opportunities to address these trends.
• Developing and maintaining a productive engagement and business relationship with Underwriting and Actuarial partners.
• Proactively participate, and occasionally lead, in the development of training opportunities, including preparing training materials, and coordinating/presenting presentations.
• Providing effective coaching, education, and development for more junior staff.
• Presentations to senior management.
  

Requisition #: 31984

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