Claims Examiner l
Company | Markel Group, Inc. |
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Location | Summit, NJ, USA, Shrewsbury, NJ, USA, Plano, TX, USA, Richmond, VA, USA, Omaha, NE, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Associate’s |
Experience Level | Mid 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