National Indemnity Company · 9 hours ago
Senior Claims Examiner I
Omaha, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expNational Indemnity Company is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, offering a friendly atmosphere with large company benefits. The Senior Claims Examiner I will investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and resolve property damage and bodily injury claims under insurance contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and managing communication with all parties involved.
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Responsibilities
Investigate assigned claims reported under insurance contracts provided by affiliated Companies, including identification of information and documents needed to evaluate claims, assignment and direction of independent adjusters and review of public and other records and documents
Contact Insureds, Claimants and others by telephone and correspondence regarding information and documents necessary to evaluate and resolve claims, claim processes and related matters, and resolution alternatives
Comply with claims handling laws and regulations
At higher levels, may engage defense counsel as directed and monitor defense of Insureds in consultation with management as necessary or may work directly with internal legal counsel
Identify, evaluate and, in consultation with management as necessary, analyze and determine respective rights and obligations of Company, Insured, Claimants and others under insurance contracts applicable to assigned claims
Comply with laws of applicable jurisdiction
Coordinate with Legal Department on coverage, claims handling compliance, and other legal issues
Analyze, evaluate, and estimate liability of Insureds and loss of Claimants/Insureds for assigned claims and identify all potential losses to which Companies’ contracts of insurance apply
Identify and report potential fraud to Special Investigation Unit
Trains on and uses decision theory principles to evaluate various claim settlement scenarios in the settlement process
Establish and timely modify appropriate case reserve reflecting available information regarding assigned claims
Review and approve or disapprove invoices from independent adjusters and others for allocated loss adjustment expenses
Maintain and timely review diary of assigned claims
Negotiate and resolve assigned claims within established authority or submit authority request and recommend resolution to manager
Prepare and maintain accurate and timely record of communications with Insureds, Claimants, and other third-parties; review, establish and modify appropriate units reflecting potential loss exposures; maintain appropriate Claim File including all required electronic and other records and provide information regarding assigned claims to manager and others as required
Obtain and maintain all required licenses and certifications; maintain current knowledge of insurance and claim management principles and practices through review of published opinions, trade periodicals and other professional literature and conferences
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience
Three or more years related work experience
Investigation
Evaluation and analysis
Negotiation
Case management
Time management and prioritization
Excellent oral and written communication, especially with individuals outside the Company
Organize time and resources and handle multiple high priorities
Research and evaluate alternatives, reach decisions, and make recommendations
Maintain strict confidentiality
Meet deadlines
Work with detail with accuracy
Work well with others
Preferred
Interpretation and application of insurance contracts
Insurance claim procedures, loss evaluation methods and claim resolution alternatives
Insurance related courses such as AIC, CPCU
Benefits
Wellness program
Complimentary state-of-the-art onsite fitness center
Retirement and savings plan with immediate enrollment with 100% employer match up to 5%
Medical, Dental and Vision for regular, full-time employees and eligible dependents
Dedicated Learning & Development program for employees to grow personally and professionally
100% upfront Educational Reimbursement program
Subsidized downtown parking
Competitive time off policies including parental leave
Employee Assistance program
Company
National Indemnity Company
National Indemnity Company is the lead member of the National Indemnity group of insurance companies. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.
501-1000 employees
Funding
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