Skyward Specialty InsuranceHiring

Claims Technical Director, General Liability

  • USD 140,000 to 160,000 per year
  • Remote, United States
  • Lead
  • Posted 4 days ago
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Senior claims handler for complex general liability cases in construction, crane, mining and surplus lines, working alone rather than managing a team.

About the role

Suits someone with deep liability claims background who can decide coverage and settlement questions on their own and advise underwriters and business partners on claim trends.

At a glance

Pay
USD 140,000 to 160,000 per year
Remote scope
Remote, United States
Seniority
Lead
Skills
General liability claims, Reserving, Negotiation, Microsoft 365
Posted
31 Oct 2026
Last checked
2 Nov 2026

What you will do

  • Set the handling plan for each claim, covering coverage, liability and how it should be resolved
  • Keep reserves in line with company policy
  • Run litigation with defense counsel and experts, including strategy on defending cases
  • Write coverage letters on complex matters, with coverage counsel when needed
  • Negotiate settlements and attend mediations, arbitrations and trials where appropriate
  • File large loss reports, reinsurance notices and trial alerts

What they look for

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 15 or more years in commercial general liability, excess and surplus lines claims, or comparable insurance education
  • Insurance designation or MBA is a plus
  • Strong grasp of legal principles and contract interpretation
  • Expert analytical, decision making, negotiation and project management skills
  • Clear writing and speaking across all levels of an organisation

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What does this job pay?

The posting states USD 140,000 to 160,000 per year.

What experience is needed?

It is a lead role. The posting asks for: bachelor's degree; 15 or more years in commercial general liability, excess and surplus lines claims, or comparable insurance education; insurance designation or MBA is a plus. Skills it names include General liability claims, Reserving, Negotiation, Microsoft 365.

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