Senior Commercial Claims Expert - Remote Possibility

Berkley Southeast (a Berkley Company); Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Dis/

403(b)/401(k) with Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Berkley Southeast Insurance Group (BSIG) in Mississippi is seeking a Senior Claims Specialist to lead quality handling, investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of commercial general liability claims, from fast-track to complex matters.

You will manage coverage issues, bodily injury and property damage claims, set reserves, and maintain exceptional customer service while controlling expenses.

Qualifications

• Min of 5 years of casualty claim experience preferred
• 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 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 claim 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Customer service

Negotiation

Time management

Education

BA/BS degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Berkley Southeast Insurance Group (BSIG) in Mississippi is seeking a Senior Claims Specialist to lead quality handling, investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution of commercial general liability claims, from fast-track to complex matters.

You will manage coverage issues, bodily injury and property damage claims, set reserves, and maintain exceptional customer service while controlling expenses.