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Allstate

Mass Tort & Environmental Senior Manager

Key aspects of the role:

Drive sales growth by engaging with interested prospective customers- all while working remote
No cold calling— Connect through inbound calls and proactive outbound calls with active insurance shoppers
Enjoy competitive compensation with a base salary + uncapped performance-based incentives
Sell reputable products from Allstate and our family of brands

Role overview

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

Job Description

The Senior Claim Manager leads a Direct Claims team responsible for handling complex claims and latent injury exposures, including asbestos, pollution, PFAS, talc, and other long-tail matters. This role is responsible for strategic leadership, operational excellence, financial oversight, and team development to ensure high-quality claim outcomes, regulatory compliance, and alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and develop a high-performing team of claim professionals handling complex environmental, mass tort, asbestos, PFAS, and other long-tail liability claims.

Provide strategic direction on claim resolution, including coverage analysis, liability assessment, litigation management, reserving, reinsurance reporting, and settlement strategies for high-severity exposures.

Drive superior claim outcomes through sound financial stewardship, innovative disposition strategies, and a focus on timely, effective claim resolution.

Oversee litigation and dispute resolution activities, including management of outside counsel, experts, consultants, and vendor partners.

Monitor claim performance, reserving accuracy, operational metrics, and emerging trends to identify opportunities for improved results and organizational effectiveness.

Partner with Legal, Actuarial, Reinsurance, Finance, and senior leadership to address complex claims and business issues.

Prepare and present claim strategies, exposure assessments, and operational updates to senior leadership.

Foster a culture of accountability, inclusion, continuous learning, and employee engagement through coaching, performance management, and talent development.

Build technical capability and succession strength within the team through coaching, knowledge transfer, and development planning.

Ensure compliance with claim handling standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.

Leverage data analytics, technology, and AI-enabled tools to enhance decision-making, operational efficiency, and claim outcomes.

Identify emerging claim trends and communicate potential financial, operational, and reputational impacts to key stakeholders.

Oversee third-party administrators and vendors to ensure contract compliance, service quality, and cost control.

Occasional business travel may be required.

Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience

10+ years of relevant claims, insurance coverage, or reinsurance experience.

Proven leadership experience managing teams and direct reports.

Technical & Functional Skills

Advanced expertise in environmental and mass tort claims, investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and settlement.

Strong knowledge of insurance, coverage interpretation, and case law.

Deep understanding of claims processes, systems, and regulatory requirements.

Ability to analyze complex data, financial forecasts, and operational performance metrics.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as Microsoft Copilot and AI-enabled technologies, with demonstrated adaptability to new systems and tools.

Leadership Competencies

Strong leadership and people management skills, including coaching, mentoring, and team development.

Ability to influence and communicate effectively with senior leaders and diverse stakeholders.

Strategic thinker with the ability to translate complex issues into actionable solutions.

Proven ability to drive results, improve processes, and manage competing priorities.

Work Environment & Technology

Company-provided technology includes laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse.

Remote employees receive monthly connectivity reimbursement.

A dedicated, distraction-free workspace and reliable internet, with minimum speeds of 50 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload, are required for remote work.

Skills

Claims Administration, Claims Review, Process Improvements, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting, Stakeholder Relationship Management

Compensation

Compensation offered for this role is 134,000.00 – 209,750.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

Joining our team isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger – a winning team making a meaningful impact.

Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

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Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse. Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.

When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating. Reliable internet is required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload.

Keys to Success

At Allstate, it’s all about teamwork, flexibility, and thinking ahead. We all contribute to the bigger picture, combining unique ideas to design innovative, more affordable protection solutions for customers.

We look for candidates with these skills to help us achieve that goal:

Learning agility
Quickly adapt to new situations, continually build new skills, experiment, and embrace new ways of doing things

Customer centricity
Deliver exceptional experience with a customer-first mindset and human-centered design

Digital literacy
Discover and apply emerging digital technology tools, data and insights.

Results-oriented
Start with measurable outcomes and drive results with speed

Inclusive leadership
Integrate diverse viewpoints into decision-making processes to enhance creativity and innovation

Together, we’re all working toward Our Shared Purpose, using our strengths to make a real difference for our people, our customers, our company, and the world around us.

Working in Sales

What We Do:
As an expert on our products and services, you can give customers personalized attention and innovative solutions to make their lives easier.

How We Support You:
Starting day one, you’ll have access to resources and incentives to keep you feeling challenged and excited about your careers.

Make An Impact:
As a member of our sales team, you’ll bring a sense of ease and support to customers looking for a better understanding of their protection options. Whether in the field or talking to customers over the phone, you’ll continue to build trust in who we are and what we do.

Working together

You’re in Good Hands® is more than a promise we make to our customers. It’s a promise we make to our employees, too.

We want you to love where you work. That starts with the freedom to be yourself. Our workplace flexibility and focus on individuality means everyone is seen, heard and respected.

When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to push your skills to the next level with access to development programs to support your career aspirations – whatever that means for you. Because as you learn and grow, so do we.

Working here also means getting the chance to make a real impact in your community. We have been driving change for over 90 years, but the mark we leave on the world can be even greater when we work together.