Casualty Senior Claims Manager — Casualty Specialized Claims

Description Casualty Senior Claims Manager - Casualty Specialized Claims We are seeking a Senior Claims Manager with at least 10+ years of relevant experience to join our Casualty Specialized Claims team. This leadership role is responsible to guide, plan, and lead the strategic direction of the team. You will manage a team of specialized Claims Managers overseeing highly technical, severe-exposure portfolios including Environmental, Employers Liability, Excess, Employment Practices Liability (EPLI), Agent Errors & Omissions (E&O), Coverage B - Personal & Advertising Injury, Employer Benefits Liability, and Emerging Risks.Primary ResponsibilitiesStrategic & People Leadership: Set the operational and technical direction of the team while leading, coaching, and developing specialized Claims Managers to drive performance across diverse specialty lines. Think strategically and broadly about claim trends, team capacity, inventory complexity, and future resource needs, including identifying staffing impacts and recommending proactive solutions to support effective claim handling.Stakeholder Communication: Collaborate effectively with internal partners, legal counsel, underwriting, actuarial, risk control, reinsurance, and other stakeholders to develop coordinated claim strategies. Present complex claim strategies, risk mitigations, emerging trends, and operational initiatives to key stakeholders, including executive leadership, underwriters, and reinsurers.Litigation & Legal System Abuse: Lead strategies to counter legal system abuse, including nuclear verdicts, third-party litigation funding, reptile tactics, and anchoring. Partner with defense counsel, underwriting, analytics, and other business partners to protect loss-cost integrity and drive disciplined outcomes.Portfolio Oversight & Analytics: Monitor high-severity exposures and multi-party casualty litigation, using litigation analytics to identify exposures early and track venue trends, ad