Remote Liability Claims Specialist

Erie Insurance; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premier health benefits

Pension

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career development programs

Job summary

Erie Insurance, a remote-work claims position, seeks an experienced adjuster to handle complex liability and coverage issues for Illinois. You will exercise independent discretion, conduct investigations, set reserves, and negotiate settlements while documenting files for final reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma with two years of claims or customer service experience; an associate or bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and two years of claims or customer service experience, preferably with casualty claims.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Appropriate license as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Conducts investigations, evaluate and make recommendations regarding coverage and liability.
• Sets and maintains reserves. Obtains documents to establish the value of claims and negotiates settlement or declines claim.
• Documents files and submits final report.
• Identifies subrogation opportunities and initiates appropriate action.
• Negotiates with all parties, or their representatives, within designated authority.
• Completes required training.
• Trains and mentors.
• Travel for training may be required.

Skills

Claims handling

Investigations

Documentation

Reserves management

Negotiation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

State licensure as required

Job description

Erie Insurance, a remote-work claims position, seeks an experienced adjuster to handle complex liability and coverage issues for Illinois. You will exercise independent discretion, conduct investigations, set reserves, and negotiate settlements while documenting files for final reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma with two years of claims or customer service experience; an associate or bachelor’s degree is preferred.