Our client is seeking a full-time, Insurance Claims Representative in their NJ office. This is a Hybrid position and requires travel of 20-30% (domestic/International).
This position is responsible for the adjustment and settlement of first- and third-party bodily injury and property damage claims and lawsuits, set up and maintain claim files, evaluate liability and damages issues, negotiate settlements with insureds and third-party claimants, prepare outgoing correspondence, prepare claim payments, evaluate and prepare recommendations on claim subrogation.
Further duties and responsibilities are listed below:
- Manage assigned bodily injury and property damage claim files, including evaluation of claims, evaluation of coverages, establish reserves, and negotiation/settlement of claims.
- Manage outside legal counsel on claims requiring litigation.
- Efficiently resolve complex, severe exposure claims, using high-service oriented file handling.
- Investigate, evaluate and settle claims, applying technical knowledge and human relations skills to effect fair and prompt resolution of cases in effective and efficient manner.
- Manage, analyze and respond to incoming claim documentation.
- Ensure timely and accurate entry of new claims into financial and claims management systems.
- Review invoices and other billings for appropriateness and authorize for payment within authority.
- Investigate claims, including obtaining witness statements, investigating reasonableness of claim, surveying loss or retaining appropriate external investigation resources.
- Use variety of tools, including internet, to research and complete projects as assigned.
- Professionally and timely communicate with insureds and claimants to assemble required claim documentation.
- Present assigned claims at claims reviews to insureds, brokers, and insurers.
- Domestic and International travel from 20% to 30% is required.
Skills/Experience:
- Property and Casualty Claims experience is preferred.
- High level of expertise in negotiating and influencing outcomes.
- High level of problem-solving aptitude.
- Strong customer focus and ability to identify and respond to customer needs.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Ability to analyze problems/situations in terms of long-range goals and recommend a course of action.
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment with supervised direction.
Preferred:
- Aviation experience.
- Insurance adjuster licenses.
- Juris Doctor degree may be helpful but is not required.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree is required.
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