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Property Senior Litigation Specialist

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Zurich North America is hiring an Property Senior Litigation Specialist to join our Claims team! We are open to hiring talent in one of the following locations: Schaumburg, IL or Addison, TX.

Under limited direction, evaluates legal liability and aggressively pursues, negotiates and resolves Property subrogation claims. When on-site investigation is necessary, secures additional information/investigation from referring office. Works within broad limits and authority on highly complex assignments requiring specialized knowledge in breadth and/or depth in area of expertise. Handles multi-line and multi-jurisdictional losses.

In this role you will be responsible for:

+ Direct the investigation of property claims.

+ Evaluate legal liability an aggressively pursue, negotiates and resolves multi-line/multi-jurisdictional subrogation claims.

+ Secures additional information/investigation from claim offices when onsite investigation is necessary.

+ Communicates with insured, witnesses, attorneys, and underwriters to obtain/provide the necessary information.

+ Manage litigation.

+ File arbitration.

Basic Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Insurance Industry areaOR

+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Insurance Industry areaOR

+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Insurance Industry areaAND

+ Experience with Microsoft Office

+ Knowledge of commercial lines insurance including jurisdictional laws

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience working on Property claims in line of business highly preferred

+ Strong verbal and written communication skills

+ Strong analytical skills

+ Litigation management experience

+ Organization and detail oriented skills

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 (https://www.zurichna.com/careers/benefits) . 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 $64,600.00 - $110,000.00, 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 (https://www.zurichna.com/careers) 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 - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Addison, AM - Schaumburg

Remote Working: Hybrid

Schedule: Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

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