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You’ll support an energetic and innovative group while applying your expertise to complex claims and collaborating with business partners across the organization.\nThe Temporary Contract Complex Claims Specialist-Professional Liability is an individual contributor engaged for a defined assignment to provide interim claims-handling support across multiple Professional Liability lines. The contractor will manage mid- to high-severity primary claims from inception through resolution, including Allied Healthcare Professional Liability, Architects & Engineers Professional Liability, and Miscellaneous Professional Liability matters involving professionals such as insurance agents, property managers, tax preparers, consultants, and other service providers.\nThe assignment includes all aspects of the claims and litigation process and requires coordination with external and internal business partners, including outside experts, legal counsel, underwriting, and other stakeholders. The anticipated assignment duration, work schedule, and extension potential will be confirmed during the engagement process.\nThe Contract Assignment:\nAdjusts and resolves complex, mid- to high-severity Professional Liability claims, including Allied Healthcare, Architects & Engineers, and Miscellaneous Professional Liability matters in all phases of litigation\nWith minimal supervision, drafts complex coverage letters, including reservation of rights and denial letters\nReviews and provides analysis of claim documentation and legal filings\nDrives litigation best practices to lead defense strategy on litigated files\nShares subject-matter expertise and provides knowledge support to team members as needed during the assignment\nUses superior knowledge and experience to affect positive claim outcome via investigation, negotiation and utilization of alternative dispute resolutions\nIdentifies and communicates emerging exposures, claim trends, and cross-line issues affecting Professional Liability portfolios\nIdentifies suspected fraudulent claims and tracks with special investigations unit\nAccurately documents claim files with all relevant claim documentation, correspondence and notes in compliance with company policies and applicable regulatory authorities\nThe Team:\nThe US Claims team at Hiscox is a growing group of professionals working together to provide superior customer service and claims handling expertise. The claims staff are empowered to manage their claims within given authority to provide fair and fast resolution of claims for our insured and broker partners. With strong growth across the US business, the Claims team is focused on delivering profitability while reinforcing Hiscox’s strong brand built on a long history of outstanding claims handling.\nRequirements:\n5+ years of Professional Liability and/or Specialty or Financial Lines claims-handling experience, preferably including one or more of the following: Allied Healthcare, Architects & Engineers, or Miscellaneous Professional Liability\nA JD from an ABA accredited law school may be considered as a supplement to claims handling experience\nProven ability to positively affect complex claims outcomes through investigation, negotiation and effectively leading litigation\nAbility to work in a fast-paced and changing environment\nAdvanced knowledge of Professional Liability coverage principles, with the ability to apply coverage analysis across Allied Healthcare, Architects & Engineers, and Miscellaneous Professional Liability claims\nAdvanced knowledge of litigation process and negotiation skills\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills\nAdvanced analytical skills\nB.A./B.S Degree required, JD optimal\nMust hold, or be able to obtain before handling applicable claims, all adjuster licenses required for the jurisdictions covered by the assignment\nContract Engagement Details:\nTemporary contract assignment for a defined period, with anticipated duration and start date to be confirmed\nCompensation will be provided at an agreed hourly or contract rate based on experience, qualifications, assignment scope, and work location\nWork schedule, weekly hours, reporting relationship, and any extension potential will be confirmed during the engagement process\nThis contract assignment is not eligible for Hiscox employee salary, bonus, paid time off, retirement, or employee benefit programs unless expressly stated in the applicable engagement agreement\nAny benefits available through a staffing agency or other employer of record are governed solely by that organization’s terms\nHiscox Values:\nAt Hiscox our spirit is in Challenging Convention and everything we do is guided by our Values.\nCourage: Dare to take a risk\nOwnership: Passionate, commercial and accountable\nIntegrity: Do the right thing, however hard\nConnected: Together, build something better\nHuman: Clear, fair and inclusive\nAbout Hiscox:\nAs an international specialist insurer, we are far removed from the world of mass market insurance products. Instead, we are selective and focus on our key areas of expertise and strength - all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way of doing things.\nWe insure the unique and the interesting. And we search for the same when it comes to talented people. Hiscox is full of smart, reliable human beings that look out for customers and each other. We believe in doing the right thing, making good and rebuilding when things go wrong. Everyone is encouraged to think creatively, challenge the status quo and look for solutions.\nScratch beneath the surface and you will find a business that is solid, but slightly contrary. We like to do things differently and constantly seek to evolve. We might have been around for a long time (our roots go back to 1901), but we are young in many ways, ambitious and going places.\nSome people might say insurance is dull, but life at Hiscox is anything but. If that sounds good to you, get in touch.\nAbout Hiscox USA:\nHiscox USA was established in 2006 to focus on the needs underserved and specialty commercial clients via both the regional broker and direct distribution channels and is today the fastest-growing business unit within the Hiscox Group.\nToday, Hiscox USA has a talent force of about 400 employees mostly operating out of 6 major cities. 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