VP, Claims Agribusiness

Responsibilities

• Serves as the strategic leader of the Agribusiness and Farm Claims organization. Grants authority for resolving claims in alignment with delegated corporate and divisional authority.
• Partners with the Chief Claims Officer for Commercial, Excess & Surplus, and Specialty on strategic and tactical planning, and collaborates with peers to develop and implement new or enhanced claim-handling processes and procedures.
• Communicates and drives claim performance to achieve individual and team operational results, including customer service, indemnity and expense outcomes, and alignment with division goals and objectives.
• Continually develops subordinate staff to achieve optimal performance in current roles and to prepare for future organizational needs. Sponsors corporate leadership development programs.
• May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
• Reporting Relationships: Reports to the President, E&S Specialty and Commercial Lines . Manages a team of 3 -4 AVPs, Directors and over 200 + claims professionals.
• Typical Skills and Experiences:
• Education : Undergraduate degree preferred, graduate degree a plus . Advanced study in Insurance preferred.
• License/Certification/Designation: CPCU
• Experience: 15+ years within claims, Agribusiness/Farm and/or specialty claims, 10+ years management experience leading large claims organizations.
• Requires a strong knowledge of Agribusiness/Farm technical claims operations, procedures and claims performance strategies, daily claims operations, and claims best practices.
• Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
• Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and HR Business Partner.
• Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values and Guiding Behaviors.
• Job Conditions:
• Overtime Eligibility: Exempt (Not Eligible)
• Working Conditions: Normal office environment and/or remote location. Travel required.
• ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job . Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.

Benefits

Additional Information

If you're passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them at a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide's Property and Casualty team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, "on your side" goes beyond just words. Our customers and partners are at the center of everything we do and we're looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care. #LI-MM1 Job Description Summary Are you seeking an exciting opportunity to drive the Claim strategy of a Fortune 100 company? As the Vice President for Agribusiness/Farm Claims, you will be accountable for providing executive leadership and technical claim expertise to develop and execute the claim strategy to ensure claims are handled appropriately, effectively, and fairly, with a focus on claim quality, delivery of superior claims service and optimal claim outcomes. You will direct the activities of strategic and operational initiatives to ensure claim cost and operating expenses are controlled, superior claim servicing is provided, and specialized talent is acquired, developed, and retained. Are you an expert in Agribusiness Claims and leading strategic transformations? If you thrive in an environment where you collaborate with leaders across business lines and lead a high performing team to achieve financial goals, set strategic vision and build industry expertise, then we want to hear from you! Job Description

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