Director of Claims Counsel

Job *****Director of Claims Counsel*****Hybrid - York, Pennsylvania, United States *****$140,000 - $180,000 + Bonus *****Insurance, Claims, JD, Commercial Insurance, Property & CasualtyAbout the Insurance Industry Company / The ***** Our client, a leader in the Insurance industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Claims Counsel to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead claims management efforts, provide strategic counsel, and act as a trusted advocate for commercial clients. If you have a strong background in insurance law, claims management, and team leadership, this hybrid position in York, PA, offers an exceptional platform to advance your career while making a meaningful impact in the insurance sector.***** Offer counsel and strategic advice on insurance claims to support clients in navigating complex issues. Provide expert guidance on policy interpretation, coverage assessments, and claims strategies to maximize client recovery. Initiate, coordinate, and host Claim Review Meetings with carriers and clients in collaboration with Business Insurance Executives. Collaborate closely with client service teams and insurance carriers to facilitate prompt and effective claim resolutions. Evaluate and advise on potential risks and exposures related to insurance claims. Negotiate reserve allocations and advocate for favorable outcomes with insurance carriers on behalf of clients. Oversee and manage a team of Claims Service Managers to ensure efficient and accurate claims handling. Prepare claims summary documents and loss trend analysis reports for clients and internal stakeholders. Assist with client acquisition and retention efforts alongside Business Insurance Executives. 3 days onsite/2 days work from homeMust-Have ***** Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active license to practice law. Proven experience in Commercial insurance law with expertise in claims management and policy interpretation. 5+ Years of experience within an Insurance Carrier, Agency or Law Firm who handles claims Familiarity with claims handling procedures and strategies for claims mitigation and recovery. Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing and mentoring teams. Excellent negotiation and communication abilities to manage relationships with clients and insurers.Nice-to-Have ***** Property & Casualty insurance license (or willingness to obtain). Experience with Workers’ Compensation, Auto and General Liability, Property, and Cyber Liability claims. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment. Experience in preparing and presenting loss trend analysis reports.

Created: 2025-09-23