Job Description
Counterpart, an insurtech platform, is seeking a Claims Manager to join their team. This role involves actively managing claims, ensuring cost-effective resolutions, and providing feedback to improve claim handling processes. The Claims Manager will collaborate with internal teams and carrier partners to manage legal costs and make data-driven decisions.
Role Involves:
- Completing investigations into coverage, liability, and damages.
- Managing claims to produce timely and cost-effective resolutions.
- Building relationships with internal and external customers.
- Directing assignments to experts and outside counsel.
- Supporting data collection efforts and models.
- Identifying and escalating insights into emerging claims trends.
- Offering feedback to improve claim handling processes.
- Ensuring every touchpoint represents the company's brand.
Requirements:
- At least 3 years of professional experience.
- At least 2 years of experience litigating or managing claims in Employment Practices Liability, Miscellaneous Professional Liability, Directors and Officers Liability, or Errors and Omissions Liability.
- Previous carrier or broker experience is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree required; law degree (J.D.) and professional designations (RPLU, AIC, etc.) highly preferred.
- Must possess all required state claim adjuster licenses, or be able to obtain them within 90 days of hire.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- High level of personal initiative and leadership skills.
- Exceptional time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Comfort operating in a paperless claims environment and using Microsoft Office products.
- Willingness to use creative thinking and data-driven insights.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to succeed in a full remote workplace environment, and travel as necessary (approximately 10-15%).
What Counterpart Offers:
- Stock Options
- Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Parental Leave
- Unlimited Vacation
- Work from Anywhere
- Home Office Allowance
- Wellness stipend
- Book stipend
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- No working birthdays
- Charitable Contribution Matching