Senior California Workers’ Comp Claims Specialist

Summit Consulting; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase plan

Commuter benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

National Interstate is seeking a California Senior Workers Comp Claims Specialist to join our team. This role manages a large inventory of complex claims, leads investigations to determine coverage and liability, and negotiates settlements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Business Administration or related field, 13+ years of property and casualty claims experience, and CA workers' comp experience; professional designation such as AIC is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Risk Management and Insurance, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 13 years of experience in property and casualty claims handling.
• Completion of or progress toward AIC is preferred.
• Prefer CA Workers' Compensation experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage a large inventory of highly complex claims to evaluate coverage and liability.
• Lead investigations to confirm coverage, liability, and damages.
• Analyze and negotiate settlements and reserves within authority.
• Attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials.
• Convey complex coverage and settlement information to insureds and external partners.
• Authorize payments within assigned authority and ensure timely disbursement.
• Maintain detailed claim files and related correspondence and settlements.
• May coach staff and participate in talent decisions for direct reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical

Negotiation

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Risk Management and Insurance, Finance or related field

Tools

AIC (preferred)

Job description

National Interstate is seeking a California Senior Workers Comp Claims Specialist to join our team. This role manages a large inventory of complex claims, leads investigations to determine coverage and liability, and negotiates settlements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Business Administration or related field, 13+ years of property and casualty claims experience, and CA workers' comp experience; professional designation such as AIC is preferred.