Risk Consultant (Multiple U.S. Locations)

With roots dating back to the 1800s, our Customer is a global professional services firm HQ’d in New York City with businesses in insurance brokerage, risk management, reinsurance services, talent management, investment advisory, and management consulting. Today, they are a unique group of businesses with many enduring competitive advantages. Among them are the quality of their colleagues, deep client relationships, vast global footprint, depth of intellectual capital, and cohesive and collaborative culture.

We are seeking a Risk Consultant on a contract basis to support our Client’s business needs. This is a hybrid opportunity that may be based out of any U.S. office.

**Candidates should reside within commuting distance of an office and be available to work onsite as required by the client.

Responsibilities:

• Implement strategic plans and advanced technology to maximize clients’ insurance recoveries for mass tort and complex claims such as toxic tort, environmental, pollution, asbestos, sexual assault, concussion, and other high-value claims.
• Apply deep understanding of complex insurance programs and industry-specific knowledge; experience with insurance archaeology and legacy policy searches is a plus.
• Provide insightful analysis and recommendations on insurance coverage for clients facing complex liabilities.
• Manage insurer communications, including notice and tender processes, coverage position letters, and information requests.
• Review policy documents to identify key provisions for policy management systems and coverage charts.
• Evaluate cost share agreements and buyout offers to ensure client interests are protected.
• Utilize both coverage expertise and business relationships to negotiate insurance coverage and loss allocation resolutions with adjusters on behalf of clients.
• Adhere to company policies for timekeeping, expense reporting, and billing.
• Deliver the highest level of technical advice that drives optimal client outcomes.
• Create client deliverables that showcase our value and enhance our reputation.
• Respond promptly and professionally to client requests, instilling confidence and enabling success.
• Lead client needs analysis, develop project plans, and recommend effective approaches.
• Use facilitative and diagnostic skills to help clients articulate complex challenges.
• Conduct insurance archeology research for legacy policies.
• Show the consultant mindset by proactively identifying and addressing client concerns or issues.
• Maintain strict client confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Drive to utilize your expertise in long tail claim and emerging coverage issues at the highest level.
• 5-10+ years of relevant experience evaluating and negotiating coverage on multi year claims at an insurer, insurance archaeology firm, and/or law firm.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

What Makes You Stand Out?

• Proven ability to deliver high-end solutions that expand client engagements.
• Recognized for superior, accurate and timely work by clients, project managers, and key stakeholders.
• Creativity and effectiveness in developing materials that address complex client, project, and technical issues in every client interaction.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while managing priorities and meeting deadlines.

What's In It For You?

• Play a vital role in the continued success of the industry’s leading long tail claim consulting practice.
• Build trusted advisor relationships across the largest client portfolio in the industry.
• Utilize and enhance your claims and coverage technical expertise at the highest level.
• Establish your reputation as a recognized industry leader.
• Join a company with a strong brand and a track record of solving today’s and tomorrow’s toughest challenges.
• Thrive in a culture that values internal mobility, diversity, inclusion, and collaboration.
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements supporting work/life balance.

**Eligible office locations include, but are not limited to:

• Atlanta, GA
• Boston, MA
• Chicago, IL
• Dallas, TX
• Houston, TX
• Los Angeles, CA
• Morristown, NJ
• New York, NY
• Phoenix, AZ
• San Francisco, CA
• Seattle, WA
• Southfield, MI
• Troy, MI
• Washington, DC

We offer a competitive salary range for this position. Most candidates who join our team are hired at the median of this range, ensuring fair and equitable compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Contractor benefits are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record (Available upon completion of waiting period for eligible engagements) Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.