Senior Claims Specialist

Every account manager handles a full book, from quotes to renewals to claims questions. We have been writing policies for the same farms and small businesses since 1974. January renewals keep everyone busy for a few weeks.

Position summary:

The Senior Claims Specialist investigates, evaluates and settles insurance claims, carrying a caseload of about 120 open files. Based in San Jose. Remote work is available after training for adjusters with a home office.

Main duties:

• Pursue subrogation against at-fault parties.
• Negotiate settlements with claimants, contractors and attorneys within your authority.
• Communicate decisions in writing, including coverage position letters.
• Identify potential fraud and refer files to SIU.
• Review policies to confirm coverage and identify exclusions.

Who you are:

• 5+ years of claims handling experience.
• Patient and professional with upset customers.
• Working knowledge of auto, property or liability coverage.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Comfortable handling a high caseload with deadlines.
• Experience with Xactimate, CCC ONE or Mitchell.

Benefits:

Salary: $55.00 - $63.50 an hour

• $1,000 home office setup budget.
• Referral program.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Duration: 9 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Bluegrass Mutual Insurance.