Senior Claims Analyst: Complex Liability & Litigation

Ryder System, Inc.; Santa Fe (NM); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role includes investigating, adjusting, and directing defense counsel, independent adjusters, experts, and other vendors in claims-handling processes. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of casualty claims experience, along with strong claim technical skills and adjuster licenses for various States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years in casualty claims
• Strong claim technical skills
• Adjuster licenses required for various States

Responsibilities

• Investigates and adjusts claims and directs outside defense counsel, independent adjusters, experts, and other vendors.
• Assists Claim Manager in the identification of exposures and recommends solutions.
• Must understand laws governing Property and Casualty claims in the US, Canada and Puerto Rico.
• Alerts Claim Manager to changes in laws that could impact Ryder’s liability program.
• Interacts with field operations, legal counsel, safety managers, customers, 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.
• Routinely interacts with primary and excess insurance carriers and reinsurers 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 reflect probable ultimate payout.

Skills

Strong claim technical skills

Interpersonal communication

Negotiation skills

Verbal and written communication

Complex claims handling

Licensing compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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

The role includes investigating, adjusting, and directing defense counsel, independent adjusters, experts, and other vendors in claims-handling processes. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of casualty claims experience, along with strong claim technical skills and adjuster licenses for various States.