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Claims Examiner l

Claims Examiner l

CompanyMarkel Group, Inc.
LocationSummit, NJ, USA, Shrewsbury, NJ, USA, Plano, TX, USA, Richmond, VA, USA, Omaha, NE, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Associate’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Associate degree or bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Must have or be eligible to receive claims adjuster license within 45 days of employment
  • Minimum of two to five years of claims handling experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Word)
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Strong desire for continuous improvement

Responsibilities

  • Handle non-litigated property damage liability claims with damages up to an estimated amount of $50,000 and litigated property damage liability claims with damages up to an estimated $35,000
  • Handle minor non-litigated bodily injury claims with anticipated value of $25,000 or less in all jurisdictions
  • Responsible for handling minor product liability and/or construction defect claims
  • Confirms coverage of claims by reviewing policies and documents submitted in support of claims
  • Analyzes coverage and communicates coverage positions
  • Ability to draft coverage position letters
  • Identify losses which should be reported to SIU
  • Conducts, coordinates, and directs investigation into loss facts and extent of
  • Evaluates information on coverage, liability, and damages to determine the extent of insured’s exposure
  • Sets reserves within authority or makes recommendations concerning reserve changes to manager
  • Negotiates and settles claims within authority of up to $50,000
  • Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information
  • Participates in special projects or assists other team members as requested
  • Provides excellent and professional customer service to insureds while maintaining a high level of production
  • Ability to serve as a mentor to entry level associates
  • As necessary will attend local mediations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree, or focused technical degree a plus
  • Successful completion of basic insurance courses or achievement of industry designation is a plus (INS, IEA, AIC, ARM, SCLA, CPCU)
  • Knowledge of insurance industry or claims handling preferred
  • Successful completion of two years as an Associate Claims Examiner preferred