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The Hartford · 1 day ago

Forensic Consultant

The Hartford is an insurance company committed to making a difference by providing opportunities for growth. In this role, you will be responsible for consultation and coordination of laboratory services for forensic claim investigations, including analyzing evidence and communicating findings to clients.

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Responsibilities

Analyzes evidence failures, damages, and defects associated with a given Hartford claim
Research applicable codes and published research for various products and processes related to a claim
Maintains in-service training and CE credits for certifications
Maintains licensing requirements if applicable
Prepares fact based written reports in an accurate, detailed, and concise manner
Independent research for trend analysis on evidence and Harford claims providing insight to failures and defects
Communicates with customers/clients regarding findings and/or conclusions
Directs and/or participates in site and laboratory examinations of evidence
Independently conducts/participates in scene exams and joint exams
Serves as key contributor to complex investigations under Practice Leaders guidance
Provides a high level of customer service to develop and maintain client relationships
Evidence management- prepare evidence kits, logging in of new evidence, project file development, storage fee accounting and disposals, Freight Company Shipment and Delivery coordination
May mentor junior staff informally

Qualification

Forensic investigationsScientific MethodTechnical report writingMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringForensic data acquisitionTroubleshootingCommunication skillsProblem solvingClear thinking

Required

3+ Years of experience conducting and reporting out on forensic investigations
Bachelor of Science degree from a four-year college or university in a science related field (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering desired but other science-based degrees are to be considered); or equivalent in experience
Ability to work independently or within a group type environment
Understanding and experience with the use of the Scientific Method
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as position requires being able to evaluate and explain complex engineering and forensic science concepts to professionals in non-science-based fields. Experience with writing detailed reports is highly preferred
Proficient computer skills are crucial to providing emails, reports, and summaries to clients in a timely manner
Desirable traits/skills include: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; troubleshooting, problem solving, and failure analysis interest and skills
Familiarity with forensic data acquisition equipment such as microscopy, SEM, X-ray, and the ability to interpret analytical results

Benefits

Short-term or annual bonuses
Long-term incentives
On-the-spot recognition

Company

The Hartford

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The Hartford is an industry leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1995-12-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Christopher Swift
Chief Executive Officer
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