Job Description
Fidelity Senior Claims Professional (Attorney)
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Zurich North America is hiring a Fidelity Senior Claims Professional (Attorney) to join our team! **We are open to hiring talent in who is located within the U.S.. This is a virtual position so you will have a home-based office.**
In this role, you will manage a caseload of moderate to high complexity Fidelity and Crime claims under primary and excess commercial crime policies, financial institution bonds, and crime coverage parts of package policies. The ideal candidate will have experience reviewing fidelity proofs of loss and supporting documents, performing coverage analysis, determining potential exposure and setting appropriate reserves. They will resolve claims according to Best Practices and within authority limits. They will regularly communicate with customers and brokers and may be dedicated to handle claims for specific accounts. There may be opportunities to handle Surety claims in the future.
Primary accountabilities include:
+ Analyzing coverage, liability and damages
+ Participating in mediations and negotiating settlements
+ Drafting coverage and denial letters, underwriter notification of claim issues, etc.
+ Drafting case summary reports in connection with significant reserve increases and trial preparation
+ Directing activities of defense counsel
You must be able to travel approximately 25% to meet with customers and for other business needs that may arise.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Juris Doctor and 5 or more years of experience in the Fidelity Legal areaAND
+ JD and 5 or more years of legal practice experience in the insurance area
+ Must obtain and maintain required adjuster license(s)
+ Experience in insurance claims and the insurance legal and regulatory environment
+ Negotiation experience
+ Customer service experience
+ Microsoft Office experience
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Member of the bar
+ Detail oriented
+ Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills
+ Claims handling experience including Fidelity and Crime policies
+ Analytical skills
+ Strong communication skills, oral and written
+ Ability to multi-task
+ Organization and time management skills
+ Ability to prioritize work tasks
+ Ability to work independently
+ Experience collaborating across work groups
At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere ( . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.
The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $182,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?
Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere ( to learn more.
Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.
Location(s): AM - Maryland Virtual Office, AM - Alabama Virtual Office, AM - Alaska Virtual Office, AM - Arizona Virtual Office, AM - Arkansas Virtual Office, AM - California Virtual Office, AM - Colorado Virtual Office, AM - Connecticut Virtual Office, AM - Delaware Virtual Office, AM - Florida Virtual Office, AM - Georgia Virtual Office, AM - Hawaii Virtual Office, AM - Idaho Virtual Office, AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Indiana Virtual Office, AM - Iowa Virtual Office, AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Kentucky Virtual Office, AM - Louisiana Virtual Office, AM - Maine Virtual Office, AM - Massachusetts Virt. Office, AM - Michigan Virtual Office, AM - Minnesota Virtual Office, AM - Mississippi Virtual Office, AM - Missouri Virtual Office, AM - Montana Virtual Office, AM - Nebraska Virtual Office, AM - Nevada Virtual Office, AM - New Hampshire Virt. Office, AM - New Jersey Virtual Office, AM - New Mexico Virtual Office, AM - New York Virtual Office, AM - North Carolina Virt. Office, AM - North Dakota Virtual Office, AM - Ohio Virtual Office, AM - Oklahoma Virtual Office, AM - Oregon Virtual Office, AM - Pennsylvania Virtual Office, AM - Remote Work (US), AM - Rhode Island Virtual Office, AM - South Carolina Virt. Office, AM - South Dakota Virtual Office, AM - Tennessee Virtual Office, AM - Texas Virtual Office, AM - Utah Virtual Office, AM - Vermont Virtual Office, AM - Virginia Virtual Office, AM - Washington St Virt. Office, AM - West Virginia Virt. Office, AM - Wisconsin Virtual Office, AM - Wyoming Virtual Office
Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-LC1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-REMOTE
EOE Disability / Veterans
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Remote job, Work from home, Visa sponsorship,
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