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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in analyzing and resolving BSI claims, providing legal review on bond obligations, and managing outside counsel effectively. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to communicate complex coverage determinations are essential.
Highest-signal resume keywords
BSI Claims AnalysisLegal Review and AdviceNegotiation of Bond ObligationsTime Management SkillsEffective Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Claims HandlingRisk Mitigation StrategiesDrafting Contract DocumentsLitigation ManagementBankruptcy ProceedingsIndemnity AgreementsFinancial Exposure AnalysisCoverage Issues ResolutionRecovery StrategiesMediation and Settlement Conferences
Soft Skills
Conflict ResolutionDecision MakingCollaborationAttention to DetailProfessional Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
Juris Doctorate DegreeAdjusters’ Licenses
Industry Keywords
Bond ObligationsClaims ManagementUnderwritingLitigationFinancial ExposureRecovery OpportunitiesMergers and AcquisitionsAsset SalesEquity SalesLegal Compliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Analyze, investigate, and resolve BSI claims of varying severity with limited supervision
- Prepare and present management reports covering loss development, financial exposure, reserve adjustments, coverage issues, and claim and recovery strategies
- Retain, monitor, and manage outside counsel using litigation management plans and budgets
- Communicate significant claim exposures to underwriting
- Identify recovery opportunities and coordinate recovery efforts
- Attend mediations, settlement conferences, claim conferences, field office visits, trials, and depositions
- Provide legal review and advice to underwriters on bond obligations and project contract documents
- Review, draft, and modify bond forms, contract documents, indemnity agreements, and related agreements
- Analyze account workout risk mitigation strategies and assist with execution
- Monitor bankruptcy proceedings, draft and file proofs of claim, and advise on recovery
- Negotiate resolutions of bonded obligations and related agreements
- Determine whether bond exposure has expired by reviewing bond terms, applicable law, and court dockets
- Review mergers, equity sales, and asset sales to determine indemnity changes and ownership status
- Support underwriting marketing through broker and account visits, risk mitigation seminars, white papers, and articles
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Six or more years of relevant legal or claim handling work experience
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Juris Doctorate Degree
- Properly licensed, registered or authorized, and in good standing, to practice law in the jurisdiction in which you will be working
- Three years of relevant legal experience
- Ability to effectively work through conflict and resolve issues professionally
- Ability to make sound decisions and negotiate terms and conditions within designated authority limit
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to articulate coverage determinations
- Time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail, data and analytics
- Ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships
- Obtain and maintain required adjusters’ licenses
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance for employees and eligible family members from the first day of employment
- 401(k) dollar-for-dollar matching up to the first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum
- Paying it Forward Savings Program for employees with student loan debt
- Pension Plan 100% funded by Travelers
- Minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually
- Nine paid company Holidays
- Wellness program with tools, discounts, resources, caregiving support, free professional counseling, and health coaching
- Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program