Lead Adjuster - NC

Chubb; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHUBB seeks a claims professional to train adjusters, coordinate with independent adjusters, and handle complex agricultural claims. The role involves investigation of complaints and participation in dispute processes, with quality audits in the assigned territory.

Candidates must learn underwriting rules for crop insurance programs, work well in teams, and be able to travel and relocate as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of agricultural crops and regional issues.
• Ability to learn Rain and Hail's products, services, and systems.
• Understand underwriting and claims rules for crop insurance programs.
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Ability to travel and relocate if required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in training adjusters on techniques, products, services, and regulations.
• Manage claims process with independent adjusters in a timely manner.
• Handle large, complex, or controversial claims.
• Investigate complaints from policyholders related to claims.
• Assist review and investigation of defensible positions in dispute processes.
• Perform quality control audits per territory and QA plans.
• Assist with other duties as necessary.

Skills

Agricultural knowledge

Learn company products

Underwriting knowledge

Claim adjustment rules

Organizational skills

Team player

Communication skills

Mathematical calculations

Driver's license

Travel willingness

Independent work

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in training new and current adjusters about adjusting techniques, products, services, rules and regulations.
• Enforce and employ strategies to manage and complete the claims process with independent adjusters in a timely manner as assigned.
• Be involved in large and or complex claims and or controversial claims.
• Investigate and assist in resolving complaints from policyholders relative to claims.
• Assist in the review and investigation of defensible positions and other aspects of claims in the dispute process including arbitration and or litigation.
• Complete quality control audits in the assigned territory as requested by division management or Field Supervisor in order to ensure that the filed requirements of the Quality Control Plan of Implementation are fulfilled.
• Assists with other duties as necessary.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of or the ability to learn the agricultural industry, including an understanding of the kinds of crops produced in the territory; agricultural issues.
• Knowledge of or the ability to learn Rain and Hail's products, services and systems.
• Knowledge of and the ability to learn the underwriting and claim adjustment rules and regulations associated with the Multiple Peril Crop Insurance program, crop-hail program and the other insurance products offered by the company.
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate and maintain business relationships with Company personnel, outside resources and customers.
• Ability to use the Company's terminology, procedures and systems.
• Ability to use department equipment.
• Ability to perform basic and complex mathematical calculations.
• Ability to drive a vehicle and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Ability to remain calm and professional during peak periods of activity.
• Ability to work from oral and written communication.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to travel away from home for extended periods of time and on short notice.
• Willingness to relocate to another division if requested.
• Ability to assist in other work-related areas as required.

Requisition #: 36445

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