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AXIS (AXIS Capital)

Senior Claims Specialist

AXIS (AXIS Capital), New York, New York, us, 10261

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Senior Claims Specialist Join our team at

AXIS Capital . AXIS is a leading provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance.

Job Code P03935

About The Team AXIS’ Management Liability team handles claims in various financial lines. The team values collaboration, growth, and diversity.

How does this role contribute to our collective success? The selected individual will collaborate with a team to investigate, analyze, and evaluate third‑party liability claims, ensuring proper coverage determinations. They will develop expertise in directors & officers and financial institutions units while engaging with complex insureds on significant and dynamic disputes, contributing to impactful case resolutions within specialized insurance sectors.

What Will You Do In This Role?

Serve as a Senior Claims Specialist focused on management liability claims within AXIS’ North America claims team.

Handle a variety of liability claims, including private equity, investment advisors' errors and omissions, directors and officers, and insurance professional liability.

Collaborate with North America, International, and financial institutions units to create innovative claims offerings and strategic plans.

Determine appropriate valuation of complex claims, recommend settlement strategies, adhere to company policies, and collaborate with insureds, brokers, and partners effectively.

Travel to facilitate mediations, observe trials, and strengthen relationships with key AXIS partners.

Escalate coverage concerns to internal teams and collaborate with external coverage attorneys when required.

Develop claims and litigation strategies, delegate tasks, and oversee the work of external legal advisors.

Assist with underwriting inquiries while analyzing claim trends, conducting data analysis, and performing comprehensive risk assessments to support decision‑making processes.

Keep precise records of claim activities and promptly update systems with all relevant details, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

About You We look for individuals who bring unique perspectives and diverse skills, a positive attitude, and a capacity to thrive in a high‑visibility, evolving environment.

What We’re Looking For

Bring unique perspectives and diverse skills to the team.

Contribute actively with energy and a positive attitude.

Hold a Juris Doctorate.

Operate efficiently in high‑visibility settings with shifting deadlines and evolving expectations while staying focused and achieving outcomes.

Demonstrate strong organizational abilities and effective problem‑solving.

Exhibit outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

Showcase skill as a litigator or litigation manager, well‑versed in dispute resolution.

Write coverage letters independently with precision and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy.

Role Factors Travel is associated with this role. Requires in‑office presence 3 days per week and adherence to AXIS licensing requirements.

What We Offer

Base salary range: $105,000.00 – $173,000.00 (dependent on experience and location).

Competitive target incentive compensation with awards tied to corporate and individual performance.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical plans for you and your family, health and wellness programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and more.

Position is exempt for FLSA purposes in the United States.

Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

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