Zūm

Legal

ClaimsManager

$134–175k United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Claims Manager at Zūm. Skills: Claims management, Risk management, Data analysis. Maintain active claims portfolio. Track employment claim trends”

What You'll Achieve.

Reduce reserves and IBNR estimates; Accurate, timely information for reporting; Coverage needs are met; Visibility into portfolio performance; Claims data into clear insights

Industry & Context.

Legal
Problems you'll solve

Data-driven re-evaluation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10 years progressive experience, Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, or related field

Nice to Have

Specialization in risk management or analytics

What You'll Do.

Maintain active claims portfolio

Track employment claim trends

Identify emerging trends

Track case milestones

Flag deviations for review

Build claims visibility systems

Manage claims lifecycle

Ensure consistent reserve practices

Ensure TPA accountability

Identify opportunities to reduce reserves

Prepare briefing materials

Translate claims data

Track external litigation trends

Support litigation trend monitoring

Produce risk trend reports

Manage relationships with brokers

Support carrier relationships

Partner to drive renewal process

Design risk KPI framework

Build performance dashboards

Track KPIs against targets

Produce performance reports

Refine KPI definitions

Prepare risk narratives

Prepare claims history analyses

Prepare safety summaries

Identify risk factors

Address risk factors proactively

Ensure underwriting submissions reflect mitigation

Partner with operations to review incident data

Ensure claims intelligence flows

Develop catastrophic risk framework

Define and prioritize claim categories

Track leading indicators

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with insurance carriers; Collaborate with TPAs; Collaborate with insurance broker; Collaborate with internal partners; Cross-functional collaboration; Partner with Legal; Partner with Operations; Partner with Finance; Partner with HR; Partner with safety

Communication Scope

Trend summaries; Actionable talking points; Risk narratives; Safety summaries

Full Job Description

## Description About Zūm: Zūm is revolutionizing mass mobility with its Connected Mobility Experience (Zūm CMX™) system that connects and coordinates people, vehicles, and operations in real time. In the $50 billion student mobility market – the largest segment of the mass mobility industry – Zūm CMX  is transforming a daily source of anxiety and disruption into a reliable, transparent, and efficient mobility experience for students and families. Today, more than 4,500 schools rely on Zūm CMX. Recognized globally for its innovative approach and operational execution, Zūm has been named to Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies, CNBC Disruptor 50 and Changemakers, the World Economic Forum, and the Financial Times’ Fastest Growing Companies lists. Zūm is backed by leading investors including Sequoia Capital, GIC, TPG, and Softbank. ## Who You Are We're looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Claims Manager. Reporting to our Deputy General Counsel, Laura McAdams, in this role, you'll help build the insurance function and collaborate closely with insurance carriers, third party administrators, our insurance broker, and internal partners across Zum. You'll play a key role in building and maturing our risk management function as Zum continues to grow and scale. You will be responsible for analyzing claims trends, and identifying potential gaps in insurance coverage as the business scales and the legal landscape changes in response to new regulations, novel claim theories, legislation, regulatory developments, and increased brand awareness. ## What You'll Do Claims Portfolio Management & Proactive Risk Management Maintain and continuously update a comprehensive view of Zum's active claims portfolio across commercial auto, personal injury, and employment matters in all jurisdictions. Track employment claim/threatened claim trends across yards and regions - identifying patterns by location, manager, or operational unit and escalating emerging trends before they

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