Senior Claims Analyst: Complex Liability & Litigation

Ryder System, Inc.; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Claims Analyst to handle complex bodily injury and property damage claims under Ryder's self-administered liability program.

The role investigates and adjusts claims and directs defense counsel, independent adjusters, experts, and other vendors. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus 7+ years in casualty claims, strong technical skills, and the ability to manage legal/regulatory issues across US, Canada and Puerto Rico; licensing within 90

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 7+ years in casualty claims.
• Strong claim technical skills.
• Adjuster licenses required for various states.

Responsibilities

• Investigates and adjusts claims, directs outside defense counsel, independent adjusters, experts, and other vendors in the claim-handling processes.
• Assists Claim Manager in the identification of exposures and recommends solutions.
• Must possess a comprehensive understanding of all relevant laws and regulations governing Property and Casualty claims in the US, Canada and Puerto Rico.
• Alerts Claim Manager to changes and proposed changes in laws that could impact Ryder’s liability program.
• On-going interaction with field and operations management, legal counsel, safety managers, customers, insurance carriers, and third party claimants.
• Interacts with Law Department on significant cases, and updates field operations personnel on claim status.
• Supervises outside vendors retained for investigations, cost containment, expert witnesses, and litigation management to ensure claims are being handled appropriately according to the applicable jurisdictions.
• Routinely interacts with primary and excess insurance carriers, and re-insurers on files meeting reporting thresholds.
• Assists Claims Manager, when appropriate or the manager is out of the office.
• Helps other team members on technical issues.
• Recommends and sets reserves to ensure the reserves represent the probable ultimate payout based on documented file developments.
• Investigates and resolves complex and high exposure claims pursued against Ryder and our insured customers.

Skills

Strong claim technical skills

Excellent verbal and written comunic

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Seven+ years casualty claims experience

Tools

Adjuster licenses

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Claims Analyst to handle complex bodily injury and property damage claims under Ryder's self-administered liability program.

The role investigates and adjusts claims and directs defense counsel, independent adjusters, experts, and other vendors. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus 7+ years in casualty claims, strong technical skills, and the ability to manage legal/regulatory issues across US, Canada and Puerto Rico; licensing within 90