Crop Claims Specialist/Supervisor (Northwest Iowa) jobs in United States
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Great American Insurance Group · 9 hours ago

Crop Claims Specialist/Supervisor (Northwest Iowa)

Great American Insurance Group is a leader in the insurance industry, seeking a Claims Specialist/Supervisor for their Crop Division. The role involves managing crop related claims, conducting investigations, and overseeing the performance of staff while ensuring timely payments and accurate claim files.

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Responsibilities

Manages an inventory of crop related claims to evaluate compensability/liability
Conducts claim investigations to confirm coverage and to determine liability, compensability and damages. This includes crop field work and knowledge of grain marketing
Analyzes and negotiates appropriate claim settlements/reserves within prescribed authority. May attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials
Conveys complex information regarding coverage and settlements to insureds, claimants, and external partners
Authorizes payments in accordance with assigned authority limit and ensures payments are made in a timely manner
Maintains accurate and detailed claim files, including all correspondence, reports, and settlement agreements
May have responsibility for performance and coaching of staff and may have a participatory role in decisions regarding talent selection, development, and performance management for direct reports
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Crop insurance claimsClaims managementNegotiation skillsTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Generally, a minimum of 5 years of experience handling crop insurance claims
Typically manages 2 or more reports
Responsible for setting the priorities and day-to-day tasks for the team
May spend portion of time performing the work of those they supervise
Decisions guided by policies and procedures under limited supervision
Requires continuous and prolonged walking and standing
Requires frequent lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of objects up to 50 lbs
Requires frequent climbing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling and crawling
Requires overhead reaching and grabbing
Requires regular and predictable attendance
Requires ability to conduct visual inspections
Requires work outdoors, in inclement weather conditions
Requires frequent travel
May require ability to operate a motor vehicle

Preferred

Generally 3-5 years of crop claims experience and/or supervisor experience

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Wellness plans
Parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
A 401(k) plan with company match
An employee stock purchase plan
Commuter benefits

Company

Great American Insurance Group

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Great American Insurance Group is an insurance company that specializes in in property and casualty insurance. It is a sub-organization of American Financial Group.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-01-27Acquired

Leadership Team

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Annette Gardner
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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Miguel Angel Maldonado
CFO Mexico - Automobile and Specialty Divisions
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