Sr. Commercial Property Specialist

What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. 

Join us and play your part in something special!

This position will be responsible for the resolution of high complexity and high exposure claims. The position will have increased responsibility for decision making within their authority and work with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities:

• Investigate, negotiate and settle complex Property cases.
• Maintain and adhere to Markel’s guidelines and procedures.
• Ensure proper adherence to internal large loss reporting requirements.
• Promptly communicate with Claims Manager on adverse case developments and provide information on pertinent issues affecting the lines of business
• Contribute and assist in the implementation of a wide range of initiatives, discussion and action plans brought forth by the Claims Manager
• Communicate with underwriting as needed to manage claims and to alert of any significant developments
• Participate in agent related functions and meetings as required

Requirements: 

• 5-7  years of Property claims handling experience with a commercial insurance company
• Successful Property claim handling experience is essential
• College degree and/or professional designation preferred
• Sound comprehension of commercial property coverages.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills. 
• Experience in determining contractual obligations, coverage analyses, and investigations.
• Ability to manage complex large Property exposures, set loss and expense reserves and evaluate settlement values.
• Ability to proactively self-manage an active caseload.
• Ability to analyze and convey summations of complex issues; recognize alternative approaches and develop action plans, both orally and in written form.
• Travel required as necessary (less than 15%).

US Work Authorization

• US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Pay information:

The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The national average salary for the Sr. Commercial Property Specialist is $69,200 - $101,530 with 25% bonus potential.

Who we are: 

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. 

 

We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better 

 

We enjoy the everyday | We think further 

 

What’s in it for you: 

In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.  

• We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.  

• All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.  

• We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.   

• Markel offers hybrid working schedules of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.    

 

Are you ready to play your part? 

Choose ‘Apply Now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. 

 

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