Commercial Lines Claims Associate
If you’re passionate about helping people protect what matters most while innovating and simplifying processes to deliver outstanding customer value, Virtue Risk Partners, LLC could be the place for you!
We are seeking an experienced liability claims adjuster with working knowledge of CGL, Professional Liability, Contractor Pollution, and Environmental Site Coverage. This role involves managing claims from start to finish, including reviewing documentation, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with adjusters, brokers, and carriers to ensure timely and efficient resolutions. The ideal candidate will have exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Location: Pearl River, NY (in-person only)
Hours: Full-Time
Base Salary: Starting at $60,000, Competitive, based on experience
Training & Development
- In-depth Claims Division operations.
- Coverage training on ISO and proprietary policy language.
- Hands-on learning with our proprietary claims document management system.
Responsibilities - Learn and support the day-to-day operations of our Claims Division.
- Assist the Chief General Counsel with claims-related activities and provide backup support.
- Conduct client interviews and develop complete claim files from initiation to resolution.
- Draft Reservation of Rights letters and monitor defense counsel notes/reports and litigation progress.
- Contribute to liability assessments and help set reserves.
- Assist in structuring the Claims Division, including creating templates, file organization, and operational workflows.
- Maintain accurate and organized data in the Claims Administration system, including emails, reserve updates, and paid claims.
- File and re-label claims-related emails chronologically in the system as necessary.
- Prepare claims reports for actuaries when requested.
- Ensure the accuracy of financial loss data in the Claims Administration system by cross-referencing monthly bordereau reports from carrier partners.
- Gain proficiency in ISO and proprietary policy language over time.
- Maintain a running diary/reference document summarizing all open claims.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Adjuster’s license preferred (depending on the state).
Skills
- Proficient in Excel, Outlook, and Word
- Required: General Liability knowledge
- Preferred: Experience in oil/gas and environmental cleanup industries
- Exceptional multitasking, organizational, and prioritization abilities.
- Time management skills with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines.
- Strong work ethic with keen attention to detail.
- Ability to establish, maintain, and update records systematically.
- Analytical skills to identify discrepancies and solve problems.
- Proactive follow-up on workflow and action items.
- Adaptability to established workflows and procedures.
- Initiative to take ownership of tasks and processes.
- Excellent communication skills for working with underwriters and brokers.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please submit your resume, and our Human Resources Coordinator will contact you to set up an introductory phone call!
Katrina Valenza
Human Resources Coordinator
kvalenza@virtuerisk.com
Virtue Risk Partners, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.