Experienced Catastrophe Claims Representative

Auto-Owners Insurance; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Matching 401(k) retirement plans

Fully funded pension plan

Bonus programs

Paid holidays and vacation days

Comprehensive health care plan

Job summary

A leading insurance company seeks experienced catastrophe claims professionals to investigate claims, determine policy coverage, and ensure timely payments. The role requires field claims experience, proficiency with Xactimate software, and the ability to travel frequently. Join a team that offers competitive salaries, comprehensive healthcare, and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years claims handling experience or comparable experience.
• Field claims experience with multi-line property and casualty claims.
• Military experience is considered.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and assemble facts, determine policy coverage.
• Ensure claims payments are issued timely and accurately.
• Frequent travel required to catastrophe locations.

Skills

Claims handling

Communication skills

Problem resolution

Data interpretation

Xactimate software

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Xactimate

Job description

Overview

Auto-Owners Insurance is seeking experienced catastrophe claims professionals to join our team. There are multiple positions open across the 26 states in which we operate. The current locations for which we are seeking CAT Claim Reps are located in the job posting.

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and assemble facts, determine policy coverage, evaluate the amount of loss, analyze legal liability and pay or deny losses.
• Familiar with insurance coverage by studying insurance policies, endorsements and forms.
• Work towards the resolution of claims, possibly attending arbitrations, mediations, depositions or trials as necessary.
• Ensure that claims payments are issued in a timely and accurate manner.
• Frequent travel up to 21 days at a time and is required upon short notice to location of catastrophe, which would most likely be out of state.
• Meet the physical demands required for the position including carrying and climbing a ladder.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 2 years claims handling experience or comparable experience
• Field claims experience with multi-line property and casualty claims and wind/hail
• Proficient with Xactimate software
• Above-average communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to resolve complex issues
• Organize and interpret data
• Ability to handle multiple assignments
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Military experience is considered

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Matching 401(k) retirement plans
• Fully funded pension plan
• Bonus programs
• Paid holidays, vacation days, personal days, paid sick leave
• Comprehensive health care plan

Equal Employment Opportunity

Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.

Additional Job Details

• Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.

Job Meta

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industries: Insurance