Senior Property Claims Specialist - Large Loss (Remote)

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 88,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Company-paid pension plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company in the Seattle area seeks a Claims Specialist III, Property Large Loss to evaluate and resolve significant property claims, including large losses, through investigation, liability assessment and negotiation.

CAT duties apply; travel up to 50% in the West territory. Strong communication with policyholders, attorneys, and vendors is essential, as is mentoring junior staff and maintaining thorough claim files.

Qualifications

• Five years of property claims handling experience.
• Proficiency with Xactimate and ability to write estimates.
• Construction background: residential, roofing, remodeling.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• CAT duty required; willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Handle assigned claims promptly with minimal oversight.
• Evaluate settlements and adjust reserves as needed.
• Communicate with policyholders, attorneys, and vendors.
• Inspect rooftops and conduct site visits as required.
• Mentor junior claims associates and provide training.

Skills

Xactimate

Claims handling

Customer service

Negotiation

Roof inspections

Education

Undergraduate degree or equivalent

Advanced degree desirable

Tools

Xactimate software

Job description

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company in the Seattle area seeks a Claims Specialist III, Property Large Loss to evaluate and resolve significant property claims, including large losses, through investigation, liability assessment and negotiation.

CAT duties apply; travel up to 50% in the West territory. Strong communication with policyholders, attorneys, and vendors is essential, as is mentoring junior staff and maintaining thorough claim files.