This role requires candidates to be on-site 4 days a week in our Rosemont, IL Headquarters
Position Responsibilities:
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Provide guidance and oversight of Third-Party Administrator claims adjusters and their claims management to ensure proper and efficient handling of Auto Liability and General Liability claims
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Provide reserve and settlement authority to Third Party Administrator within designated limits, escalating all appropriate matters as required
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Work closely with outside counsel and coordinate with in-house attorneys in claim litigation
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Coordinate and assist with the investigation of significant accidents; including fielding calls (some off-hours), assigning counsel, ensuring all documents are preserved, and internal legal hold letter issued
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Attend mediations, either in-person or telephonically, and all trials
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Coordinate quarterly litigated claim file reviews with general counsel and finance team for updating each business unit with potential high exposure and resolution plan
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Travel as necessary
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Other projects or duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience:
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Bachelor’s Degree and 6 plus years of related experience or High School Diploma/General Education Degree (GED) with 9 plus years of specific experience