Property Claims Examiner

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North America.

📋 Description

• Conduct investigations and resolve property claims, including both first-party and third-party claims.

• Initiate investigations for new claims promptly.

• Make determinations regarding liability and coverage.

• Assess and negotiate settlements for collision, specified perils, and property damage when necessary.

• Supervise and manage the efforts of external adjusters, appraisers, and experts.

• Establish communication with insured parties and claimants in accordance with established protocols.

• Identify coverage issues and escalate them to the supervisor as needed.

• Cultivate a foundational understanding of liability and coverage principles.

• Be aware of state-specific laws and claims regulations across the United States to ensure compliance during claims investigations, including the issuance and collection of necessary documentation.

• Perform research to ascertain market value for automobiles and heavy equipment to recommend total loss settlement values using appropriate state valuation methodologies.

• Prepare summaries and recommendations for handling claims that exceed individual settlement authority.

• Address time-sensitive matters, including intercompany arbitration hearings and complaints to the department of insurance.

• Maintain a diary system to systematically review and resolve claims in line with state compliance guidelines.

• Keep state licenses current by completing continuing education courses and/or pursuing a claims designation.

• Manage small claim lawsuits as required.

• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the claims supervisor.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

• A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

• Experience with Lloyd’s of London is advantageous.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Familiarity with Xactimate software.

• Ability to obtain licenses in necessary states and countries.

• AIC designation is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work option with potential travel to the home office.

• We actively encourage applications from individuals with disabilities.

• Accommodations are available upon request for candidates throughout the recruitment and assessment phases.

• All prospective employees must successfully complete a background check.