ESIS Claims Representative, WC

Chubb European Group Ltd.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Chubb European Group Ltd. is seeking candidates for a claims management role in Tampa, Florida. You will be responsible for reviewing claims, conducting interviews, and determining liability based on policy obligations.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, experience in claims investigation, and a relevant educational background. Prompt settlement of claims and detailed report preparation are essential responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in investigating claims and analyzing policy information.
• Strong communication skills for interviewing claimants and witnesses.
• Ability to prepare detailed reports and evaluate liability.

Responsibilities

• Review claim and policy information for investigation.
• Contact and interview insureds and witnesses for necessary information.
• Determine liability and prepare reports on claims.

Skills

Investigation techniques

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, receive assignments and review claim and policy information to provide background for investigation and may determine the extent of the policy’s obligation to the insured, depending on the line of business.
• Contact, interview, and obtain statements (recorded or in person) from insureds, claimants, witnesses, physicians, attorneys, police officers, etc., to secure necessary claim information.
• Evaluate facts supplied by the investigation to determine the extent of liability of the insured, if any, and the extent of the company’s obligation to the insured under the policy contract.
• Prepare reports on investigations, settlements, denials of claims, and individual evaluations of involved parties.
• Set reserves within authority limits and recommend reserve changes to the Team Leader.
• Review progress and status of claims with the Team Leader and discuss problems and suggested remedial actions.
• Prepare and submit to the Team Leader any unusual or potentially undesirable exposures.
• Assist the Team Leader in developing methods and improvements for handling claims.
• Settle claims promptly and equitably.
• Obtain releases, proofs of loss, or compensation agreements and issue company drafts for payments on claims.
• Inform claimants, insureds/customers, or attorneys of claim denials when applicable.
• Assist the Team Leader and company attorneys in preparing cases for trial by arranging for witness attendance and taking statements. Continue efforts to settle claims before trial.
• Participate in claim file reviews and audits with customers/insureds and brokers.
• Administer benefits timely and appropriately. Maintain control of the claims resolution process to minimize current exposure and future risks.