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City of New York · 20 hours ago

Assistant Division Chief - 3rd Party No Fault Claims

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$85K/yr - $95K/yr

4+ years exp

The City of New York is committed to promoting the financial health and integrity of its government. This role involves assisting the Division Chief in managing staff and operations related to 3rd Party No-Fault claims, ensuring compliance with procedures, and overseeing the resolution of claims efficiently.

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Responsibilities

Assists the Division Chief in managing and directing all functions of the Division, including overseeing the day-to-day operations and in the Division Chief's absence, performing the Division Chief's duties

Manages and supervises the Division staff, to ensure work is performed in accordance with the highest professional standards and in compliance with BLA procedures

Works closely with the Division Chief and unit leadership, assists the Division Chief in their decision-making processes that affect the Division

Provides direction to and monitors the productivity of the Division's employees to ensure efficient and effective resolution of Division objectives

Assist in the management of the division's participation in 3rd Party No-Fault Arbitration dispute resolution

Assist in the management and approval of the payment process in Mitchell Decision Point of First Party No Fault benefits as per the Rules and Regulations Governing No Fault including the Worker's Compensation Fee Schedule

Reviews DFS inquires and assigns claims to staff to ensure they are appropriately prioritized

Liaise with the NYC Law Department to ensure that proper defenses are asserted on No Fault Claims that enter litigation and that proper and timely payments are made on all No Fault litigation settlements and judgments

Prepares employee performance evaluations and reports and documents instances of employee misconduct/misbehavior or performance issues, as necessary

Recommends, designs and implements new procedures for the effective and efficient resolution of Division processes

Acts as the point of contact for the Division's claims, processes, and policies; and

Performs related assignments as may be required, including organizing and managing special projects when needed

Qualification

3rd Party No-Fault claimsAnalytical skillsNegotiation skillsStaff managementOrganizational skillsManage prioritiesVerbal communicationWriting skills

Required

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of full-time experience investigating and settling liability claims, 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity or supervising a staff performing the investigation and settlement of liability claims or related work

Education and/or experience equivalent to '1' above. However, all candidates must have the 18 months of experience in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity as described in '1' above

Preferred

Significant knowledge of 3rd Party No-Fault claims process, including the investigation, adjustment and disposition of claims, and the Comptroller's Office's role in the adjusting and settlement of claims

Strong analytical and negotiation skills

The ability to manage and inspire a diverse group of staff

Exceptional organizational, writing, and verbal communication skills

The ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities