Senior Major Case Claims Specialist

VetJobs; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 104,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Travelers Insurance in Melville, NY, is seeking an experienced claim professional to handle severe and complex bodily injury claims from intake to disposition. You will evaluate coverage, investigate, negotiate settlements, and supervise litigation with counsel as needed.

The role requires four years of bodily injury claim handling experience or equivalent, strong negotiation and communication skills, and deep knowledge of insurance contract principles.

Qualifications

• Four years bodily injury litigation claim handling experience or comparable claim litigation experience.
• Excellent negotiation and customer service skills.
• Advanced knowledge of coverage, liability and damages analysis with understanding of litigation processes.

Responsibilities

• Directly handle assigned severe claims.
• Negotiate dispositions with insureds and claimants.
• Develop litigation plans with staff or panel counsel and manage expenses.
• Provide quality customer service and ensure file quality and timely coverage analysis.
• Coordinate with internal and external resources for investigations.
• Maintain accurate claim files per procedures.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical Thinking

Judgment/Decision Making

Insurance Contract Knowledge

Litigation Management

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School/GED

Job description

Travelers Insurance in Melville, NY, is seeking an experienced claim professional to handle severe and complex bodily injury claims from intake to disposition. You will evaluate coverage, investigate, negotiate settlements, and supervise litigation with counsel as needed.

The role requires four years of bodily injury claim handling experience or equivalent, strong negotiation and communication skills, and deep knowledge of insurance contract principles.