Paralegal - Account Manager

Very flexible schedule after first 6 months in office, then can be fully remote.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze, investigate, and evaluate new loss notices and claim tenders.
• Find copies of alleged coverage with policy search teams where necessary.
• Position claim under applicable primary, umbrella, and excess coverage swiftly.
• Coordinate the retention of defense counsel with various stakeholders.
• Determine defense strategy with insured, defense counsel, and/or other participating insurance carriers.
• Manage the case resolution process proactively. Attend mediations as required, within settlement authority limits.
• Provide reinsurance department with notice of new accounts, updates on current accounts, and respond to reinsurer inquiries.
• Work with in-house legal/management teams to manage declaratory judgment actions.
• Aid in setting reserves at an appropriate level for claims.
• Organize timely payment processing, including the proper allocation of payments across appropriate policies.
• Manage ALAE using strategic handling and bill review/payment processing in collaboration with the billing team.
• Document claims as per established guidelines. Obtain and maintain adjuster licenses as required.
• Travel as necessary

Requirements:

• Exceptional analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, with attention to grammar usage and the ability to convey information clearly and succinctly.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to deliver on assigned deadlines.
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency in response to inquiries.
• Collaborative and cooperative attitude conducive to teamwork in an office environment.
• Capacity to multitask and manage interruptions effectively.
• Ability to comply with instructions and established procedures.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and internet applications.
• High levels of attention to detail.
• Capability to work under pressure and demonstrate good judgment in sensitive situations.