VP, Claims Adjudication

Pie's mission is to empower small businesses to thrive by making commercial insurance affordable and as easy as pie. We leverage technology to transform how small businesses buy and experience commercial insurance.   Like our small business customers, we are a diverse team of builders, dreamers, and entrepreneurs who are driven by core values and operating principles that guide every decision we make. As the Vice President of Claims Adjudication, reporting to the Chief Claims Officer, your purpose will be to collaborate in the design and execution of Pie's claims strategy and programs. In this role, you will lead Pie's claims adjudication function, ensuring the delivery of optimal claim outcomes and exceptional customer experiences. You are responsible for strategically building and leading a claims adjudication organization that executes on the overall claims strategies. You will be fostering relationships at every level both internally with team members and other senior leaders, as well as externally, working to build relationships with key partners in the industry. How You'll Do It Claims Adjudication Leadership Lead and oversee Pie's claims adjudication function across all jurisdictions. Plan and direct all aspects of claims adjudication operations, overseeing daily and long-term activities. Responsible for implementing claims programs for workers' compensation. Serve as the lead claims adjudication authority, bringing expert claims experience to the Pie Executive Team. Direct the quarterly review and settlement of large loss and catastrophe claims. Develop and guide claims adjudication procedures and policies to enhance the processing, investigation, and settlement of claims. Claims Strategy Collaboration Collaborate with the Chief Claims Officer in the design and execution of Pie's overall claims strategy. Contribute claims adjudication expertise and insights to inform enterprise-wide claims initiatives. Partner with Claims leadership on strategic planning and departmental objectives. Ensure claims adjudication operations align with and support broader Claims strategy. Organizational Development & Scaling Determine claims adjudication team organizational structure, expectations, span of control, and role expectations and KPIs. Develop claims adjudication objectives and goals in support of Pie's OKRs. Develop, measure and coach to performance and productivity goals and measurements (KPIs) for claims adjudication team members. Build strong claim talent, expertise, and customer focused team members. Responsible for cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture within the claims adjudication team. Lead and develop a team of Directors and Senior Managers, including setting and tracking goals, assigning and reviewing work, managing processes and staff activities, performance management, coaching and mentoring. Financial & Performance Accountability Responsible for fiscal reporting and budgeting for the claims a...