Senior Claims Specialist - Casualty

Berkley Southeast Insurance Group (a Berkley Company); Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 64,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking a Senior Claims Specialist for their Charlotte office. The successful candidate will manage non-litigated casualty claims, ensuring quality service while controlling expenses. A robust benefits package accompanies a competitive salary, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced individuals in the insurance field.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness programs

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

Profit-Sharing plans

Qualifications

• 5 years’ casualty claim experience preferred.
• Candidate must have knowledge of tort and contract law.
• Independent adjusters' licenses for AL, GA, MS, NC, SC & TN is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Handle claims involving coverage issues and significant injuries.
• Negotiate and convey claim settlements within authority limits.
• Write Reservation of Rights and Coverage Denial letters.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Negociation skills

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Company Details

Berkley Southeast Insurance Group (BSIG) is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, a Fortune 500 Company, whose insurance company subsidiaries are rated A+(Superior) by A. M. Best Company. BSIG provides local underwriting, risk services, claim, marketing and audit services for agents and policyholders in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee. We take a broad approach to underwriting for best-in-class businesses, primarily in construction, light manufacturing, wholesale, distribution and business service industries.

Company Details

Berkley Southeast Insurance Group (BSIG) is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, a Fortune 500 Company, whose insurance company subsidiaries are rated A+(Superior) by A. M. Best Company. BSIG provides local underwriting, risk services, claim, marketing and audit services for agents and policyholders in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee. We take a broad approach to underwriting for best-in-class businesses, primarily in construction, light manufacturing, wholesale, distribution and business service industries.

The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Company URL: www.berkleysig.com

Responsibilities

The Senior Claim Specialist - Casualty position is responsible for the quality handling and resolution of non-litigated claims including commercial auto claims and general liability in a timely and professional manner with emphasis on providing quality service while controlling expenses. This position routinely handles claims involving coverage issues, significant injuries, contractual liability issues, and other claims that require specialized handling.

While this position could include some Commercial Auto liability claims (with resulting bodily injury), the emphasis of the role will be General Liability.

Key functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Review new losses and appropriately manage claims through coverage analysis, investigation, damages evaluation, reserving and resolution on non-litigated casualty claims.
• Manage bodily injury claims, auto material damage claims and total loss claims process. Includes vehicle appraisal procedures, diminished value, vendor networks, subrogation demands, salvage procedures and heavy equipment appraisals.
• Establish timely and accurate indemnity and expense reserves.
• Negotiate and convey claim settlements within authority limits.
• Participate in regional round table meetings as needed.
• Write Reservation of Rights and Coverage Denial letters and other complex correspondence.
• Maintain an effective dairy system and document claim file activities in accordance with established procedures.
• Manage file inventory to ensure timely resolution of cases.
• Handle files in compliance with state regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service to meet the needs of the insured, agent and all other internal and external customers.
  
  

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree preferred or equivalent work experience
• Min of 5 years’ casualty claim experience preferred - GL exp a must
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and presentation skills
• Computer proficiency, working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Knowledge of tort and contract law and experience in auditing/reviewing casualty claim files
• Independent adjusters' licenses for states of: AL, GA, MS, NC, SC & TN and/or ability to obtain licenses within 90 days of hire
• The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
  
  

Additional Company Details

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.

Benefits

The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include:

• Base Salary Range: $64,000 – $112,000
• Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus.
• Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.
  
  

The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship not Offered for this Role

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Financial Services and Insurance

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