At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.Job DescriptionThe Mass Tort & Environmental Specialty Operations Senior Manager leads the Specialty Operations Direct claims function, overseeing complex environmental and latent injury exposures. This role is responsible for strategic leadership, operational excellence, financial oversight, and team development to ensure high-quality claim outcomes, regulatory compliance, and alignment with business objectives.Key Responsibilities:Leadership & Team ManagementLead, manage, and develop a high-performing team, including hiring, onboarding, performance management, coaching, and compensation planningProvide ongoing technical guidance to claim professionals to ensure consistent and accurate application of policies and proceduresFoster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvementIdentify skill gaps and drive targeted training and development initiativesClaims & Technical OversightDirect the handling and resolution of complex claims involving asbestos bodily injury, environmental exposures, workers' compensation, pharmaceutical, and other mass tort risksOversee investigations, including evaluation of coverage, liability, damages, and contractual obligationsReview and approve coverage strategies to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to organizational standardsLead litigation and dispute management strategies, including oversight of internal and external counsel, experts, arbitration, and settlement negotiationsServe as a corporate representative or witness in litigation and other legal proceedings as neededOp