Construction Liability Claim Senior Technical Specialist

Wells Media Group; Minnesota; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Volunteer Encouragement

Job summary

Wells Media Group, located in Minnesota, is looking for an experienced claims professional to manage a caseload of complex construction liability claims. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree and seven years of relevant experience in insurance claims. You will provide mentorship, analyze claims, and ensure compliance with regulations while delivering exceptional service to clients.

The role offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement matching, and generous paid time off. Join a company that values your contributions and encourages community involvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Seven years of experience in insurance claims, preferably in construction liability.
• 3 years of liability handling experience or comparable litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage complex construction liability claims.
• Analyze policy language and make informed claim decisions.
• Provide guidance to Claim Reps and Trainees.

Skills

Claims management

Insurance principles

Analytical skills

Customer service

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Claims management software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a caseload of complex or technical construction liability claims.
• Conduct detailed inspections and interviews to gather comprehensive information and assess claim validity.
• Analyze and interpret intricate policy language, endorsements, and exclusions to make informed claim decisions.
• Maintain detailed and accurate claim documentation and comply with internal protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with internal teams, legal counsel, etc.
• Handle customer escalations and complex inquiries with professionalism and expertise.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Claim Reps and Claim Rep Trainees, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster their development.

Ideal Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Seven years of experience in insurance claims, preferably construction liability claims.
• Experience with claims management and software systems.
• Strong understanding of insurance principles, terminology with the ability to understand and articulate policies.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proven ability to handle complex claims and negotiate settlements.
• Exceptional customer service skills and a commitment to providing a positive experience for insureds and claimants.

Must Have

• High School Degree or GED.
• 3 years of liability claim handling experience and/or comparable litigation claim experience.
• In order to perform the essential job functions, acquisition and maintenance of Insurance License(s) may be required to comply with state and company requirements.
• Generally, license(s) are required to be obtained within three months of starting the job.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
• Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar‑for‑dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
• Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company holidays.
• Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
• Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.

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