Senior Claims Examiner, Misc. Professional Liability

Markel - Red Bank, NJ

Hiring: Senior Claims Examiner, Misc. Professional Liability Company: Markel Location: Red Bank, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:27:02 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Medical Billing, Vendor Management About the job Experience: •3+ years of professional liability claims or litigation experience preferred. Excess liability (quota share, first layer and high layer) claims or litigation experience a plus. Required Skills: •Investigate and analyze coverage under primary and excess professional liability insurance policies; make coverage determinations; draft routine and complex coverage correspondence; effectively communicate coverage positions to policyholders and other stakeholders; manage claims involving coverage litigation. •Manage litigation filed nationwide against insureds; appoint, direct and manage defense counsel; proactively work toward expeditious and economical resolution of claims; assist Company claims vendor management, disbursement and legal collections teams with defense counsel, bill payment and collection issues. •Communicate with underwriting as needed to manage claims and to alert of any significant developments. •Promptly communicate with Claims Manager on adverse case developments and provide information on pertinent issues affecting the miscellaneous professional liability product line. •Proven ability to work in a collaborative team environment. Analyze and convey summations of complex issues; recognize alternative approaches and develop action plans, both orally and in written form. •Maintain and adhere to Markel’s guidelines and procedures. •Ensure proper adherence to internal reporting requirements. •Contribute and assist in the implementation of a wide range of initiatives, discussion and action plans brought forth by the Claims Manager. Qualifications: •College degree and/or professional designation required, JD preferred. •Excellent written and oral communication skills. •Sound comprehension of insurance coverage posed by professional liability policies. •Demonstrated capacity to analyze and convey summations of complex issues both verbally and in writing; recognize alternative approaches and develop action plans. •Demonstrated capacity to manage complex litigation, set loss and expense reserves and evaluate settlement values. •Work collaboratively and as team player willing to assist within the Unit and Professional Liability Division as needed. •Demonstrated capacity to proactively self-manage a caseload. •Travel required as necessary (approximately 10%). •US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future. •The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The national average salary range for the Senior Claims Examiner is $78,000 - $107,250 with 15% incentive. Compensation: •$78,000 - $107,250 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!